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Revitalized Protestant churches fight apathy

Once the mainstay of New York City religion, bolstered by prominent families, foundations and deep European roots, Protestantism is experiencing a steady decline in adherents. It's a national trend fueled in part by the advent of megachurches, the emergence of Evangelical and Pentecostal religions, and an increasingly diverse population with whom mainline Protestantism doesn't resonate.

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