Annual Statistical Return

This Return should be forwarded to the Diocesan Secretary not later than 10 days after the Eve of Advent Sunday, in accordance with Canon 50.

The Return is sent in duplicate and the Rector or Priest-in-Charge is requested to preserve a copy for reference.

Note: Before completing this form read the notes overleaf

RETURN of the state of the Congregation of

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during the Year ending on the Eve of Advent Sunday 20……

	Numbers			Notes
1. Estimated number of Persons of all ages belonging to the Congregation (Note 1)	Male	Female	Total
2. Number of Persons on the Communicants’ Roll as defined by Canon 41.2 (Note 2)	Male	Female	Total
3. Number of Persons Baptised – under 6(Note 3)
Number of Persons Baptised – over 6 (Note 4)
Number of Children admitted to Communion post–Baptism, pre-Confirmation
Number of Persons Confirmed
Number of Marriages solemnised
8. Number of Burials or Cremations
9. Number of Celebrations of Holy Communion – Public, Private and House (Note 9)
10. Number of Communicants at Eastertide – Easter Day to Easter Saturday inclusive including Reserved Sacrament (Note 10)
11. Number of Communicants on the Sunday next before Advent (Note 11)	Male	Female	Total
12. Total attendance on the Sunday next before Advent (Note 12)	Male	Female	Total
13. Total Number of Communions made throughout the year at Celebrations, including those made when Deacons administer at public worship
14. Total number of Communions made throughout the year with the Reserved Sacrament (excluding public worship)