NCPR - Social Profiles of Catholicism
2 July 2024
NCPR releases findings on ‘social profile’ of Catholicism in Australia |
The National Centre for Pastoral Research (NCPR) has released its findings on the ‘social profile’ of Catholicism in Australia, offering a national profile, diocesan profiles, and individual profiles of 1,230 parishes. The findings draw on data from the 2021 Australian Census with the aim of offering parishes valuable information about their local settings. ‘It will be a valuable tool to help parishes understand their local communities,’ said Professor Gabrielle McMullen, chair of the Australian Catholic Council for Pastoral Research. ‘It is important that parish leaders have the latest information, so they can assess the pastoral needs of people and then plan the best way to meet those needs.’ |
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