It is still a small number of churches. But the percentage has doubled in 10 years, showing this (position) to be a more common solution to the priest shortage in areas.
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In the past, this role was common in areas of smaller population, where priest shortage was more prevalent. But now you are starting to see this role in heavier populated areas.
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