Formosi, Michael; Kotval, Zenia; Mullin, John - In: International Journal of Public Policy 6 (2010) 3/4, pp. 386-396
In community after community across the USA our churches have long served as iconic anchors to our village and town … would evolve, our churches tended to remain as a critical community stabilising element. And yet, in many parts of the … nation, our long standing churches are in dramatic decline. These closings are significant to the people who worship in these …