Easter and Christmas 2005

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Ref. No.

Diocese

Easter Day attendance1

Easter Day communicants1

Christmas Day/Eve attendance

Christmas Day/Eve communicants

1

Bath & Wells

40,800

29,600

80,900

36,600

2

Birmingham

22,300

15,800

41,200

17,900

3

Blackburn

38,500

27,900

54,900

30,200

4

Bradford

13,800

10,800

25,600

12,400

5

Bristol

20,200

15,400

42,500

18,800

6

Canterbury

30,200

20,800

69,200

24,900

7

Carlisle

22,900

16,400

37,900

19,000

8

Chelmsford

52,700

36,500

112,500

42,900

9

Chester

43,100

29,400

80,900

35,100

10

Chichester

63,600

45,100

131,200

53,000

11

Coventry

20,700

15,100

43,300

18,100

12

Derby

23,300

17,100

46,800

18,700

13

Durham

23,800

18,200

46,300

19,500

14

Ely

23,100

16,200

53,800

21,100

15

Exeter

46,100

35,000

82,900

41,000

16

Gloucester

29,400

22,400

63,500

27,000

17

Guildford

36,900

25,000

91,400

31,300

18

Hereford

18,200

14,100

32,000

18,400

19

Leicester

19,900

14,400

39,100

17,700

20

Lichfield

44,600

34,000

84,800

41,700

21

Lincoln

24,800

18,700

54,000

23,500

22

Liverpool

30,100

23,200

43,400

25,700

23

London

90,100

52,100

127,900

60,100

24

Manchester

34,300

26,300

45,400

26,500

25

Newcastle

18,300

13,700

44,300

14,500

26

Norwich

30,200

22,200

61,700

25,500

27

Oxford

72,600

51,800

167,200

69,600

28

Peterborough

24,400

17,700

52,700

22,400

29

Portsmouth

21,800

15,900

45,800

19,200

30

Ripon & Leeds

20,400

15,400

38,800

18,100

31

Rochester

35,800

24,300

81,700

28,500

32

St. Albans

44,200

31,300

110,200

40,100

33

St. Edms & Ipswich

28,300

20,700

54,300

23,100

34

Salisbury

47,100

34,700

85,500

42,500

35

Sheffield

19,600

14,200

37,700

15,200

36

Sodor & Man

3,100

2,300

5,600

2,600

37

Southwark

50,400

36,000

98,800

43,700

38

Southwell

21,300

15,700

45,700

18,100

39

Truro

22,800

16,900

38,400

18,000

40

Wakefield

20,200

15,600

40,000

17,300

41

Winchester

45,700

32,300

100,200

41,200

42

Worcester

22,000

15,900

44,700

20,200

43

York

38,100

28,500

78,900

33,100

44

Europe

18,000

14,500

22,100

13,700

Totals Province of Canterbury

1,070,200

761,400

2,160,300

920,400

Totals Province of York

347,400

257,600

625,500

287,300

Totals CHURCH OF ENGLAND

1,417,600

1,019,000

2,785,800

1,207,700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Comparable figures for 2004:

 

 

 

 

Totals Province of Canterbury

1,133,900

813,000

2,058,400

894,500

Totals Province of York

378,900

281,500

570,900

270,000

Totals CHURCH OF ENGLAND

1,512,700

1,094,500

2,629,300

1,164,500

 
Notes: 1.  Includes vigil services on Easter Eve.
   2.  Figures for cathedrals are included.