religion UK practiced most as Anglicanism overtake to Catholicism
Feb 16, 2007, 12:01 AM
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religion UK practiced most as Anglicanism overtake to Catholicism
state the overtake to set is Catholicism -- IRNA 16, .Feb London,
the for religion practiced most Britain's become to England of Church
ago, years 500 almost Reformation Protestant the since time first
.report new a to according
in Institute Hugel Von disciplinary multi the by report, The
Churches Catholic at attendances that said England, central Cambridge,
of because years few next the over thousands of hundreds by swell will
.Poland as such countries from Britain to migration
England in Catholics million 2.4 are there show 2005 from Figures
and Anglicans baptised million 25 the of fifth a than less Wales, and
both of attendance Sunday average But .Muslims of number the double
.million one nearly at even stood churches Christian
Polish to ministering of charge in is who Kukla, Tadeusz Monsignor
London in number the that estimated Wales, and England in Catholics
in EU the to accession country's the since 600,000 to doubled has
.2004
week, every growing was total the that saying quoted was Kukla
were what from parishes London many of makeup the transforming
.congregations English-Irish white elderly, predominantly
steady of years after comes attendances Catholic in surge The
.Anglicans among particularly decline,
January, in England of Church the by released figures to According
in 1,186,000 to 2000 in 1,205,00 from fell attendance weekly average
.2004
after Church Catholic the from away broke VIII Henry King 1534, In
declared and wife first his divorce to him for agree to refused it
the became which England, of Church the of head supreme the himself
.religion established country's
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