CANTERBURY, England — Reports of a “quiet revival” within the Catholic Church in Britain have been drawing widespread attention over the past week as parishes up and down the country witness ahead of the Easter celebrations a steady growth in interest and attendance, especially among the young.
“The Extraordinary Resurgence of the Catholic Faith in Britain” read a headline in The Daily Telegraph; “Catholics Outnumber Anglicans Two to One Among Gen Z Churchgoers,” read another in The Times, while the website Anglican Ink asked, “Is England Becoming Catholic Again?”
“There are some beautiful signs of growth and renewal in the life of the Church, not least among people in their 20s and 30s,” Archbishop John Wilson of Southwark told the Register, adding that this has been clearly evident at this year’s Rite of Election.
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