Christianity declining 50pc faster than thought as one in 10 under-25s is a...
Christianity could be facing a catastrophic collapse in Britain according to official figures suggesting it is declining 50 per cent faster than previously thought. A new analysis of the 2011 census...
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Churches buck the trend to reach ‘missing generation’ of young adults
New research identifies five types of churches which are bucking the trend in reaching and discipling the ‘missing generation’ of people in their 20s and 30s. Beth Keith, a tutor at Church Army in...
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Free Presbyterian Church and cyclists on collision course over Glasgow race
More than 150 worshippers at the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, near Charing Cross, may have to fight through hundreds of world class riders taking part in the British Cycling National Road Race...
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Attendance at Free Church services increases
The number of people attending Free Church of Scotland services has increased over the past five years as it grows in Scotland’s major cities, the General Assembly heard last week. Statistics showed...
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Free Church attendances on the rise as Rev Dr Sinclair Ferguson joins St...
One of the Free Church’s fastest growing congregations has announced that Rev Dr Sinclair Ferguson is set to join their preaching team. From September Rev Dr Sinclair Ferguson will lead three Sunday...
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Scottish Catholics on the increase
The Catholic population in Scotland has risen in the last 10 years, despite a fall in the overall number of Christians, according to the latest census statistics. In 2011 there were 841,053 Catholics...
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Survey reveals falling numbers of Anglicans
The proportion of the British population who identify themselves as Anglican has more than halved in the past ten years, according to data collected by NatCen Social Research and released to the Church...
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‘Time for someone to say it’: Tayside minister warns lack of interest is...
An outspoken and wide-ranging attack has been made on members who fail to attend for worship or offer financial support to their churches. The Rev Scott Burton, minister at St Matthew’s Kirk in Perth,...
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Facial recognition technology used to track church attendance
Churches are using special surveillance technology which can recognise faces to track who’s attending their services. Thirty churches in countries like the United States, Spain and India are using...
View ArticleSix out of ten Scots have rejected organised religion
Scotland is becoming a post-religious society with a clear majority of people abandoning organised faith, research has suggested. Findings from the country’s most authoritative survey of public...
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