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Report on U.S. diaconate shows declining numbers, few young deacons

Deacon Robert Braun lights a charcoal briquette used for the burning of incense prior to the beginning of the Easter Vigil April 3, 2021, at St. Anthony of Padua Church in East Northport, N.Y., amid the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
Washington Based on responses to a questionnaire sent to all U.S. dioceses, the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate estimates there are about 19,000 deacons in the United States today.
The number, though, is dropping, mirroring trends seen in religious life and the priesthood for the past half-century.
Responding offices reported that 410 deacons retired from active ministry and 378 died. Another 587 were ordained to the permanent diaconate during 2020, said the report, A Portrait of the Permanent Diaconate: A Study for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued June 1. The trend goes back to at least 2014. ....

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Report: There are 19,000 deacons in the U.S., but that number is dropping.

Deacon Robert Braun lights a charcoal briquette used for the burning of incense prior to the beginning of the Easter Vigil April 3, 2021, at St. Anthony of Padua Church in East Northport, N.Y., amid the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)
WASHINGTON (CNS) Based on responses to a questionnaire sent to all U.S. dioceses, the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate estimates there are about 19,000 deacons in the United States today.
The number, though, is dropping, mirroring trends seen in religious life and the priesthood for the past half-century.
Responding offices reported that 410 deacons retired from active ministry and 378 died. Another 587 were ordained to the permanent diaconate during 2020, said the report, A Portrait of the Permanent Diaconate: A Study for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, issued June 1. The trend goes back to at least 2014. ....

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Diocese of Savannah Bishop addresses faith in society, church's challenges

Interview by Adam Van Brimmer
The following is an excerpt from a “Difference Makers” podcast interview with Bishop Stephen Parkes of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah. Comments have been condensed in the interest of space.
Full episodes are available at SavannahNow.com/podcasts or through mobile device podcast apps by searching “Savannah Difference Makers”.
Question: You are one of two priests bishops actually in your family, as your brother leads the Diocese of St. Petersburg. Are we to assume that you grew up in a devout home?
Stephen Parkes: Growing up, faith was always important. That said, I ve often thought that we were not a particularly devotional family. We prayed before meals. We went to mass on Sunday. I had the opportunity to go to Catholic school from first grade through eighth grade. But otherwise, our family was into many different things, many different activities. Church was always important. Church was always a priority. ....

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Savannah St. Patrick's Day 2021: Big crowds but no parade, businesses see uptick despite pandemic

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Savannah St. Patrick s Day 2021: Big crowds but no parade, businesses see uptick despite pandemic
It certainly hasn’t been traditional, but St. Patrick’s Day has rolled on in Savannah after being completely shut down one year ago because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Updated: 2:20 PM EDT Mar 17, 2021
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Savannah St. Patrick s Day 2021: Big crowds but no parade, businesses see uptick despite pandemic
It certainly hasn’t been traditional, but St. Patrick’s Day has rolled on in Savannah after being completely shut down one year ago because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Updated: 2:20 PM EDT Mar 17, 2021 ....

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