Christianity has continued to decline across Europe leading many abandoned churches in countries such as Belgium being converted into commercial venues.
Christian doctor from the UK who lost his job over his objection to preferred pronouns said it was important for Christians and health care workers to stand up to transgender ideology in the workplace.are being abandoned or converted into entertainment venues as Christianity continues to decline on the continent.
CHRISTIANITY DWINDLES TO MINORITY RELIGION IN ENGLAND, WALES FOR FIRST TIME ON RECORD: 'NOT A GREAT SURPRISE' , only 55% still follow the religion. Meanwhile, only 10% of Belgians say they attend church services regularly.being repurposed for similar purposes. Tables and an art installation are set up at the Sacred Heart church in Mechelen, Beligum, Monday, June 19, 2023. Across Europe, the continent that nurtured Christianity for most of two millennia, many churches, convents, beguinages and chapels stand empty as faith and church attendance have dwindled over the past half century. Many are now been repurposed to preserve their historical and architectural relevance, while others have opened up to non-religious activities to expand their use.
"We often hear that people come here to relax and enjoy the silence of its former identity," hotel manager Emilie De Preter told The Associated Press. A climber scales a wall in the repurposed Saint-Antoine church in Brussels on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Across Europe, the continent that nurtured Christianity for most of two millennia, many churches, convents, beguinages and chapels stand empty as faith and church attendance have dwindled over the past half century. Many are now been repurposed to preserve their historical and architectural relevance, while others have opened up to non-religious activities to expand their use.
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