In 2004, Saint Francis Seminary conducted this study of lay ministers employed in parishes of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.
Download PDF - Lay Parish Ministers
The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) conducts an annual study of formation programs for lay ecclesial ministry as well as for priesthood and diaconate.
Download PDF - Catholic Ministry Formation 2007-2008
This collaborative project of six national organizations presents research on parish staffing, employment practices, parish life coordinators, and other trends in pastoral leadership.
Link -Emerging Models Research
Randy Nohl Coordinator of John Paul II Center 414-758-2216 Toll Free: 877-558-JPII (5744) nohlr@archmil.org