92% |
Sharing a priest with one or more other parishes |
89% |
Bringing in a priest from another country to lead the parish |
88% |
Merging two or more nearby parishes into one parish |
60% |
Having a Communion service instead of a Mass some of the time |
54% |
Not having a resident priest in the parish, but only a lay parish administrator and visiting priests |
40% |
Reducing the number of Masses to fewer than once a week |
37% |
Not having a priest available for visiting the sick |
30% |
Closing the parish |
20% |
Not having a priest available for administrating last rites for the dying |