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From the book of numbers. (News: signs of the times).


Just in time for back to school comes a report from CARA CARA Chicago Area Runners Association
CARA Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (Washington, DC)
CARA Center for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica
CARA Classification and Rating Administration
 that shows that participation in campus ministry, especially for Catholic students at non-Catholic a. 1. Not Roman Catholic; not adhering to the Catholic religion.
n. 1. A person who is not a Roman Catholic.

Noun 1. non-Catholic - a religious person who is not a Catholic
 schools, has a positive effect on faith life after college:
                                    Campus ministry       Non-
                                     participants     participants

Attend Mass a few times a month           81%             62%
Involved in parish activities             72%             54%
Donate to a Catholic organization         91%             76%


While they may be making the grade religiously, Catholic students, as a whole, were less impressive in a ranking by religious affiliations of high school seniors with the highest average scores on the SAT test. Topping the list were Unitarian-Universalists (with an average of 1209 out of 1600) and Jews Jews [from Judah], traditionally, descendants of Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, whose tribe, with that of his half brother Benjamin, made up the kingdom of Judah; historically, members of the worldwide community of adherents to Judaism.  (1161). Catholics didn't did·n't  

Contraction of did not.


didn't did not
didn't do
 even make the top 10.

SOURCES: CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH IN THE APOSTOLATE/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
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Title Annotation:Catholic students
Author:Schorn, Joel
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2002
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