Every 12 person in france is a follower of islam today, and the numbers are growing. More people are currently reading the koran than the bible. The number of christians in europe has been rapidly declining. The Protestant Church says today it attracts fewer and fewer people, resulting in an empty church pews in many places, but what do you do when a Church Building is no longer needed . Do you tear it down or give it a new purpose . Some disused churches becomes hotels or restaurants, but there are limits to the new uses that Church Authorities are willing to accept. In germany, for instance, representatives of the catholic and Protestant Churches have officially recommended not to turn churches into mosques. One village in france has discovered that this can certainly be a delicate issue. Theres a Small Catholic Community in the heart of france that has too little money and too many churches. The church of the holy virgin is located in Historic Town center. A few hundred meters away
Hello and a very warm welcome to european journal coming to you from dw studios in brussels. Very good to have you with us. Heres what is coming up in the next half hour. France why a church cannot be turned into a mosque. Czech republic how German Electricity is blocking the grid. And austria meet this billionaire, the new man in politics. France has the largest Muslim Community in all of europe. Every 12 person in france is a follower of islam today, and the numbers are growing. More people are currently reading the koran than the bible. The number of christians in europe has been rapidly declining. The Protestant Church says today it attracts fewer and fewer people, resulting in an empty church pews in many places, but what do you do when a Church Building is no longer needed . Do you tear it down or give it a new purpose . Some disused churches becomes hotels or restaurants, but there are limits to the new uses that Church Authorities are willing to accept. In germany, for instance
Hello and verwarmelcome european journal coming to you from dw studios in brussels. Very good to have you with us. Heres what is coming up in the next half hour. France why a church cannot be turned into a mosque. Czech republic how German Electricity is blocking the grid. And austria meet this billionaire, the new man in politics. France has the largest muslim communy in a of europe. Every 12 person in france is a follower of islam today, and the numbers are growing. More people are currently reading the koran than the bible. The number of christians in europe has been rapidly declining. The Protestant Church says today it attracts fewer and fewer people, resulting in an empty church pews in many places, but what do you do when a Church Building is no longer needed . Do you tear it down or give it a new purpose . Me disused churches becomes hotels or restaurants, but there are limits to the new uses that Church Authorities are willing to accept. In germany, for instance, representativ
Hello and a very warm welcome to european journal coming to you from dw studios in brussels. Very good to have you with us. Heres what is coming up in the next half hour. France why a church cannot be turned into a mosque. Czech republic how German Electricity is blocking the grid. And austria meet this billionaire, the new man in politics. France has the largest Muslim Community in all of europe. Every 12 person in france is a follower of islam today, and the numbers are growing. More people are currently reading the koran than the bible. The number of christians in europe has been rapidly declining. The Protestant Church says today it attracts fewer and fewer people, resulting in an empty church pews in many places, but what do you do when a Church Building is no longer needed . Do you tear it down or give it a new purpose . Some disused churches becomes hotels or restaurants, but there are limits to the new uses that Church Authorities are willing to accept. In germany, for instance
Follower of islam today, and the numbers are growing. More people are currently reading the koran than the bible. The number of christians in europe has been rapidly declining. The Protestant Church says today it attracts fewer and fewer people, resulting in an empty church pews in many places, but what do you do when a Church Building is no longer needed . Do you tear it down or give it a new purpose . Some disused churches becomes hotels or restaurants, but there are limits to the new uses that Church Authorities are willing to accept. In germany, for instance, representatives of the catholic and Protestant Churches have officially recommended not to turn churches into mosques. One village in france has discovered that this can certainly be a delicate issue. Theres a Small Catholic Community in the heart of france that has too little money and too many churches. The church of the holy virgin is located in Historic Town center. A few hundred meters away stands the church of st. John t