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Adult baptisms in France have tripled since 2022, academic says
Original: French academic: ‘Number of adult baptisms has tripled since 2022'
A French academic reports that the number of adult baptisms in France has tripled since 2022, pointing to a notable revival of interest in Catholicism among adults in the country. The figure has drawn attention from religious observers and commentators discussing whether France is seeing a genuine spiritual renewal or a broader cultural shift.
Why now: The striking scale of the reported rise in adult conversions challenges assumptions about secularisation in France.
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