Catholicism in France could soon become a minority, but a more traditional one, experts claim
June 27, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: France, a nation of 68.3 million, is 63% Christian (59% Catholic) and 10% Muslim, according to The World Almanac (2023).
“In a few decades’ time, Catholicism could be in the minority, overtaken by Islam, evangelical Protestantism and, above all, by people with no religion at all,” the National Catholic Register reports. “At the same time, this trend is likely to be accompanied by a more traditional and observant approach among minority Catholics.”
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