Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA)
CARA is a national, non-profit, Georgetown University affiliated research center that conducts social scientific studies about the Catholic Church.
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- Sep 30, 2026
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September 2026 at CARA (opens the original)
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News and PublicationsThe Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas conducted an archdiocesan-wide survey, facilitated by CARA, as part of their ongoing synodal process “Renewal from the Heartland.” The survey collected more than 8,000 responses. At a gathering on September 12th, the Archdiocese discussed the results from the survey, made plans for the continued promotion of synodality, and explored ways to reach Catholics who do not attend mass frequently and were not represented in the survey. Read
August 2026 at CARA (opens the original)
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July 2026 at CARA (opens the original)
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News and PublicationsLast month the U.S. Church received a new Black bishop, Bishop Robert Boxie III. To learn about the history of Black Catholic bishops in the United States, check out CARA’s most recent blog post by Ali Mumbach!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/ima
June 2026 at CARA (opens the original)
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