Pandemic has cost Church of England 170,000 worshippers a week
Latest figures from Church show a 5pc rebound but attendance is still well below the level it stood at before Covid
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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Clergy warn of 'doom spiral' as church attendance drops off at record rate
Sunday church attendance is just 80 per cent of what it was in 2019, Telegraph analysis has revealed, despite the Church of England claiming that it has “bounced back” after the pandemic.‌
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HOLD More than 100 church projects receive funding boost in bid to 'preserve national treasures'
The Church of England has invested a quarter of a million pounds in conservation projects as part of efforts to “preserve our national treasures”.
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How liberal bishops are squeezing the life out of the Church of England
Can the Church of England escape from the grip of bishops and bureaucrats who spend their entire time genuflecting to the metropolitan Left?
Source: spectator.co.uk
The Church in crisis
Christians are now in the minority. Is the Church of England going to confront its own decline?
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Justin Welby defends £100m fund to 'address past wrongs of slavery' as churches struggle
Pledge comes despite ‘stretched’ finances of parishes facing economic crisis
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Sunday church service attendance almost halves in 30 years, figures show
It comes amid concerns that priests covering more than one parish have sparked ‘loss of confidence’ in the Church
Source: telegraph.co.uk