England’s cathedrals continue to enjoy growing visitor and worshipper numbers christiantoday.com
The number of people visiting and worshipping at England's cathedrals was growing prior to the first national lockdown, latest figures from the Church of England show.
The most recent data from the Church of England showed 37,300 people attended cathedral services each week last year, up 13% on 2009 figures and with midweek services growing in the past decade by 35%.
Attendance over Advent in 2019 – including carol services, concerts and nativity plays – grew from 617,000 the previous year to a record high 665,000…
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- St. Peter CanisiusSt. Peter Canisius Feast date: Dec 21 An important figure in the Catholic counter-reformation that responded to the 16th century spread of Protestantism, the priest and Doctor of the Church Saint Peter Canisius is remembered liturgically on Dec. 21. His efforts as a preacher, author, and religious educator strengthened the Catholic faith in Germany, Austria, […]
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