Kirchenaustritte in Weiden: Zahl geht etwas zurück, bleibt aber hoch

Ein Trend, der gekommen ist, um zu bleiben: Auch 2023 sind wieder hunderte Menschen in Weiden aus der Kirche ausgetreten. Ursachen für die Massenflucht gibt es viele. Das wissen auch die Pfarrgemeinden.

von Max Schlötter

In den Kirchenbänken in wird es einsamer: In Weiden sind 2023 wieder hunderte Menschen aus der Kirche ausgetreten.

Symbolbild: Franziska Kraufmann/dpa

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