PARISH STATISTICS

The following were reported back to the Diocese for 2006:
BAPTISMS 36 babies up to one year
7 children aged 1-7 years
1 persons aged over 7 years
FIRST COMMUNION/RECONCILIATION: 24 males, 27 females
CONFIRMATIONS: 24 males, 14 females
MARRIAGES: 7 between two Catholics
6 between a Catholic and a baptised non-Catholic
4 between a Catholic and an unbaptised person
DEATHS (ie funerals): 12 males, 28 females
MASS ATTENDANCE: 1119 weekly average
We actually prepared 25 couples for marriage last year, with 8 couples electing to get married outside the parish. We also provide details of the number of parishioners involved in catechetical work, e.g. we have 5 parishioners involved with our baptism preparation, 8 with marriage preparation and 16 with First Reconciliation/Communion
The following were reported back to the Diocese for 2004:
BAPTISMS 45 babies up to one year
10 children aged 1-7 years
4 persons aged over 7 years
FIRST COMMUNION/RECONCILIATION: 16 male, 22 female children at school
3 male, 2 female adults
CONFIRMATIONS: 13 males, 18 females
MARRIAGES: 6 between two Catholics
5 between a Catholic and a baptised non-Catholic
1 between a Catholic and an unbaptised person
DEATHS (ie funerals): 13 males, 31 females
MASS ATTENDANCE: 1024 weekly average
CATECHISTS: 54 adults involved in a variety of catechetical activities
And, finally, a statistic not reported back to the diocese but is still of interest, there were 580 Mass requests received (in addition to Novemember Masses).