A November 2024 Episcopal News Service report on the Episcopal Church's 2023 parochial report data, giving domestic membership and average Sunday attendance for 2023 (1,547,779 active baptized members, average Sunday attendance recovering to just under 411,000) against the church's 2010 baseline of approximately 1.96 million members across 7,067 congregations.
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PublisherEpiscopal News Service (The Episcopal Church)
Publication Year2024
URLhttps://episcopalnewsservice.org/2024/11/08/episcopal-church-2023-parochial-report-data-shows-recovery-from-pandemic-attendance-lows/
Source Typechurch body
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Episcopal News Service is the Episcopal Church's own official news service, reporting the denomination's annual parochial report data, the same self-reported congregational return every domestic Episcopal parish files each year: a primary institutional count, not a third party's estimate. Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)
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