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Data bolsters theory about plunging Catholic Mass attendance – The Harvard Gazette, 12/9/25.

The confounding revival – The Critical Friend, 12/9/25.

Religious decline may be plateauing – The Lion, 11/9/25.

HTB partners with struggling churches at risk of closure – Christian Today, 30/8/25.

The three stages of religious decline around the world – Stolz, J., de Graaf, N.D., Hackett, C. et al., Nature Communications, 7202, 19/8/25.

Full-fat faith: the young Christian converts filling our churches – The Times, 15/8/25.

Christian-majority nations in decline, new study finds – Premier Christian News, 11/8/25.

European religious sociologist predicts spiritual revival among young people – Church Times, 8/8/25.

 

 
 

Archive for April, 2025

 

  • The Quiet Revival – Why is it not Louder?

    If a survey indicates that church attendance is increasing, why is this rise not seen in congregations and denominational figures? I suggest the YouGov survey is picking up people in the church fringe, whose revival may feed into church attendance and membership in the future.

     
 
 
 
Moriah Chapel Loughor, Wales. Home of the Welsh Revival of 1904/5
Moriah Chapel Loughor, Wales.

In 1904-5, Moriah chapel was the centre of massive church growth in Wales through a God-sent revival.

 

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