Friday 16 August 2019

Parish Census


Dear Parish Census Team Coordinator,

We wish to thank you and the team members for assisting your parish to carry out this Census exercise. Please find below the following tasks and activities required for the Census 2019. A more detailed letter has been sent to your parish priest.

The Census Support Team is available to assist you, if needed. You can contact Dominic Ng +6017 611 6891 dominic_ng2002@yahoo.com
Fraternally
Charles Bertille
Mission Pastoral Institute

Abbreviations:
PCTC      Parish Census Team Coordinator              DCCT     Diocesan Census Coordination Team
PCT        Parish Census Team                                        PP           Parish Priest

Timeline
Tasks / Activities
Action by
Aug/Sept
Formation of the Parish Census Team, comprising of hospitality ministers, BEC coordinators, etc.
PCTC & PP

21/09/2019
22/09/2019
08/09/2019
Briefing and training for Census project (10:00am – 12:30pm):
·         Church of St Louis, Kluang for North Johore Vicariate parishes
·         Church of St Teresa for Malacca Vicariate parishes
·         Church of St Joseph for South Johore Vicariate parishes
The census cards, software and guidance notes will be distributed to all parishes at the briefing and training sessions.

DCCT & PCT


DCCT

End Aug

Sept
Publicity and Announcement in Church Bulletins
·         Materials and words for publicity and announcements will be distributed to all parishes
·         Parishes are to begin publicising and announcing the Census.

DCCT

PCTC & PP

October
Execution of Census
·         Census collection begins at all Masses. All parishes should prepare writing materials and staples.
·         Parishes are given one month to complete this census collection.

PCT

Nov-Jan
Data Entry of Census
·         Data entry will be done at the Vicariate level:
Church of St Louis    for North Johore Vicariate parishes.
Church of St Teresa for Malacca Vicariate parishes.
Church of St Joseph                for South Johore Vicariate parishes
·         All parishes should coordinate with the designated data entry parish census coordinator to help arrange resources and schedule for the data entry.

PCT



PCTC & PCT

Feb – Dec
Secure storage of the Census Cards
All parishes are to ensure the completed census cards are kept locked and secure in the Church office. The confidentiality of all cards are very important.

PCTC & PP
31 Dec 2020
Shredding and disposal of the Census Cards
All completed census cards should be shredded and disposed in a proper manner. Please do not dispose without shredding as the information contained are confidential.

PCTC & PP

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