Is this ‘revival’ true revival?

Bill James  |  Comment  |  Now This
Date posted:  18 Jul 2025
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Is this ‘revival’ true revival?

Louise Perry. Source: Wikimedia Commons

There are reports of a “Quiet Revival” in the UK.

Certainly there is evidence of increased church attendance; this is mainly among Roman Catholics and Pentecostals. But there is also anecdotal evidence of an increased number of conversions, and new people turning up at church interested in the Christian faith.

This seems to be associated with a number of factors.

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