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In Western European countries with church taxes, support for the tradition remains strong

May 02, 2019

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CWN Editor's Note: “Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Sweden and most cantons of Switzerland have mandatory payment systems for registered church members,” the Pew Research Center notes. Spain and Portugal “have voluntary church fee systems; ... Italy, meanwhile, combines voluntary and mandatory elements.”

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