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Churches Face Closure Amid Declining Attendance Across America

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Churches Face Closure Amid Declining Attendance Across America

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  • Church attendance in the U.S. has decreased significantly, with many parishes facing closure due to dwindling numbers.
  • In the Diocese of Buffalo, over half of the churches have baptized fewer than one person per month, leading to the potential closure of 70 more churches.
  • Historically, 80% of Americans reported belonging to a place of worship, but this figure has fallen to just 45% in recent years.
  • Some churches are transforming their properties into businesses or residential units as a solution to financial difficulties.
  • Faith leaders emphasize the importance of adapting to current realities and engaging with the community to preserve their religious mission.

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