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London-area dioceses report largest Easter convert groups in 15 years
March 03, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: The English archdioceses of Westminster and Southwark are reporting the largest number of conversions since 2011.
The number of converts preparing for entry into the Church at the Easter Vigil “represents a 60% increase from 2025,” the Archdiocese of Westminster said in a statement. The Archdiocese of Southwark said that half of its 590 converts are age 35 or under.
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