Record Breaking Exit: Evangelical Church in Germany Loses an Unprecedented Number of Members

Unprecedented Exodus

The Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) has released startling statistics that have sent shockwaves through the religious community. In 2023, the church witnessed a record-breaking exodus of members, with a staggering 720,000 individuals leaving the institution.

Alarming Trend

The number of church exits has remained alarmingly high, with 380,000 people relinquishing their membership in 2023, a figure that has remained unchanged since the previous year. This trend has raised concerns within the evangelical community, as it highlights a deep-seated disconnect between the church and its congregants.