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  • January 13, 2023 (New Report Explores Trends in Congregational Programming)
  • September 22, 2022 (New Report Explores Spiritually Vital Congregations)
  • August 24, 2022 (A Successful Annual Meeting)
  • May 17, 2022 (New Report Explores the Health of American Synagogues)
  • May 5, 2022 (New Report Explores Key Sources of Concern and Pride Among U.S. Congregations)
  • March 24, 2022 (New Report Offers Insight Into Congregational Economics)
  • January 27, 2022 (Missed our Facing the FACTs webinar? Watch the recording!)
  • January 10, 2022 (Free Webinar – Facing the FACTs: What an Interreligious Survey of 15,000 Faith Communities Says About Congregational Health)
  • October 14, 2021 (Results from the Largest Survey of U.S. Congregations Ever Conducted)
  • July 26, 2021 (Lilly Endowment Grant Received to Study the Pandemic’s Impact on Congregations)
  • June 3, 2021 (Initial US Mosque Survey Report Demonstrates Growth)
  • February 15, 2021 (New Report Explores How Nazarene Congregations and Clergy Have Been Impacted by COVID-19)
  • January 12, 2021 (New Report Explores How UCC Congregations and Clergy Are Adapting During COVID-19)
  • November 9, 2020 (Megachurch Report Details Changing Reality in America’s Largest Churches)
  • August 31, 2020 (Survey of U.S. Bishops Reveals How Pandemic Has Shaken Diocesan & Parish Life)
  • August 19, 2020 (Survey Finds Sacred Places Reshaped by COVID-19)
  • July 21, 2020 (Tracking the Religious Response to the Pandemic)
  • June 29, 2020 (Evangelical Churches and Nonprofits Voice Financial Optimism)
  • June 15, 2020 (Impact of COVID-19 on ABCUSA Congregations)
  • June 1, 2020 (Impact of COVID-19 on PCUSA Congregations)
  • May 19, 2020 (Impact of COVID-19 on US Orthodox Christian Parishes)
  • May 4, 2020 (Impact of COVID-19 on UMC Local Churches Study)
  • March 2020 (Becoming a Virtual Faith Community: Applying Past Data to New Ideas)
  • February 2020 (The Challenging Climate for US Congregations)
  • November 2019 (An Ever-Changing Landscape: Challenges & Responses of American Faith Communities)
  • October 2019 (NSCEP Report Shows Growth and Decline)
  • September 2019 (Celebrating 24 Years of Multifaith Research)
  • June 2019 (Facts About FACT: Gearing Up for Our 2020 Survey)
  • May 2019 (The Power of Zip Codes: An Analysis of FACT Location Data)
  • April 2019 (Congregations and Change: Findings from the FACT 2015 Survey)
  • January 2019 (Aging Clergy and Healthy, Growing Congregations)
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  • May 2018 (“What Makes a Congregation Vital?”)
  • May 2017 (insights on denominational loyalty in Latter-day Saint congregations)
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  • November 2016 (includes insights into how various Mainline Protestant traditions compare with one another)
  • October 2016 (focuses on the state and work of congregational educational ministries in the United States)
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  • July 2016 (report on what growing Episcopal Parishes look like)
  • June 2016 (discussion of research on ways to engage young adults)
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