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Growing numbers of young people are seeking ordination to the priesthood.
A 14% increase in numbers training for the priesthood has been welcomed by the Church of England. An anticipated total of 543 men and women will begin studies this Autumn at colleges across England.
A scheme offering young people experience of ministry in Church of England parishes is attracting an increasing number of participants, according to new figures released today.
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FEATURE / Latest figures show a 22% increase in people selected to train for the priesthood over the last two years, with a 32% increase in young people.
Church of England is to work with a youth charity to equip parishes to reach more young people