CHURCH OF ENGLAND
STATISTICS SHOW DECLINE IN" .. SOME DIRECTIONS. ' Pbess» A ssocji atton .—Copyright. > (Rec. March 9, 9 a.m.) LONDON, March 8. The Church of England "Year Book" shows 559,936 baptisms, a decrease of , 13,800 during the year; 2,328,707 Easter Communicants, a decrease of 100,000; 2,544,268 Sunday scholars, a decrease of 17,250 ; 239,018 Confirmations, which is an increase.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 9 March 1914, Page 5
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