Number of Slovenian Catholics decreasing, Church report shows

Ljubljana, 5 January - The number of Catholics in Slovenia is on the decline, according to the 2015 report of the Slovenian Catholic Church, which also shows a drop in the number of priests and church weddings in the country. The Church blames this trend, seen in many parts of Europe, on a shift in lifestyle and increasing secularisation.

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