Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, 2002

This product is the seventieth edition of an annual compilation of key information about denominations, churches, clergy, seminaries and other organizations in the U. S. and Canada. The volume provides membership and financial statistics, descriptions of denominations, contact information for denominational offices, historical data, a directory of theological schools and ecumenical agencies, a calendar of religious holidays and festivals and a listing of religious periodicals. The yearbook is published with the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. This year's edition includes access to a database housed on cokesbury.com that will be periodically updated throughout the year.