This nationwide online survey, conducted in 2001 by the then-Committee on the Laity (now the Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth), gathered input from Catholic laity about how their parishes could better help them integrate their faith with their daily lives.

• Letter from Bishop John J. McRaith, then-Chairman of the Committee on the Laity, sharing the complete results of the survey with his brother bishops (September 6, 2002)
• Summary of Responses (Spanish)
• Theological and Pastoral Reflection on Survey Results, by the Committee on the Laity (Spanish)
• Top Ten Suggestions for Parishes based on Survey (Spanish)
• Copy of the Survey