Full Pews and Empty Altars: Demographics of the Priest Shortage in U.S. Dioceses

by Lawrence Young and Richard A. Schoenherr

Book Overview

The Roman Catholic Church faces a huge loss of diocesan priests in the United States. Constructing a census-registry of 36,000 priests from 1966 to 1984, and using life-table techniques, the authors... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299136949
• ISBN13: 9780299136949
• Release Date: August 1993
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"