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More than 650,000 People Left the Protestant and Catholic Churches in 2025

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The churches continue to lose members. Around 350,000 people turned their backs on the Protestant, with the Catholic it was a little less. However, the chairman of the Episcopal Conference also sees a positive sign.

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The churches continue to lose members. Around 350,000 people turned their backs on the Protestant, with the Catholic it was a little less. However, the chairman of the Episcopal Conference also sees a positive sign.

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What do you associate with the Protestant and Catholic churches? With Christian values and community – or rather with the exclusion of the unvaccinated and politically dissident, woken church days, migration propaganda and pervers-blasphemous ideas? At any rate, current data show that the Catholic and Protestant churches in Germany continue to run away from them ... The downward trend continues: about 1.2 million members less than in the previou…

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More than 650,000 people have turned their backs on the Catholic and Protestant church in Germany in 2025. More than 32,000 church exits occurred in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.

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The two major churches continue to lose members at a rapid pace. What are the reasons for this? Studies provide surprising answers.

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Augsburger Allgemeine broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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