Thursday, September 8, 2011

What happened to all the Catholic weddings?

The number of marriages being celebrated in Catholic churches has dropped 60% since 1972:
1972:  79%
2010:  53%

The diocese with the most marriages in the church per 1,000 Catholics in 2010:
                        Salina, Kansas 

 Among the dioceses with the least marriages in the church per 1,000 Catholics in 2010:
                        Las Vegas, NV
                        Dallas, TX
                        Brooklyn, NY

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