Declining numbers at services should not necessarily be a cause of despair for churches because people will still â??encounter Godâ? without ever taking their place in a pew, the Church of Englandâ??s newest bishop designate has insisted.
Dame Sarah Mullally, the former NHS Chief Nurse for England who has been named as the next Bishop of Crediton, said clerics must recognise that young people are as likely to hear the Christian message through social media sites such as Facebook or in cafés as in a church.
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