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Cathedrals report rise in attendance during Holy Week and Easter

MORE people are attending Church of England cathedral services during Holy Week and Easter, but attendance at most other services held in cathedrals continues to decline, new figures suggest

26 Nov 2019

The ‘magic money tree’: SDF, a progress report

As £136 million is allocated to dioceses for projects designed to turn around numerical decline, Madeleine Davies explores what evaluation is under way

15 Nov 2019

Report detects anxiety among young churchgoers

YOUNG people who attend church every week are less likely to experience anxiety than those who do not worship regularly, a new survey suggests

25 Oct 2019

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17 Oct 2019

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17 Oct 2019

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24 Oct 2018

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07 Sep 2018

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22 Jun 2018

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09 Feb 2018

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