Tuesday, December 30, 2025

This Surprised Me - But I Do Like The Sound of It.

 Almost half of UK adults planned to attend church this Christmas, new poll finds.

ChristmasFestive decorations at Worcester Cathedral's Christmas Tree Festival in 2024. (Photo: Getty/iStock)

Churches across the UK are expecting fuller pews this Christmas, as new research suggests a significant rise in the number of people planning to attend services and church-run events over the festive season.

A nationwide poll conducted by Savanta for Christian relief and development agency Tearfund found that 45% of UK adults intend to visit a church for a Christmas service or event. CT.

Sigh.

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