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Spiritual Life in the Moncton Area

Church on Botsford StreetMonctonians are blessed with the abundance of various religious and spiritual institutions that serve their spiritual needs.

 

There are 115,815 people that have religion affiliation in Moncton (the total population of the city is over 120,000 people). Over 10,000 people are not religious. That makes Moncton a very religious city, if you compare it with Toronto, where there are almost 800,000 non-religiouus people, only five times the number of religious citizens.


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Religion and gender in Moncton

There are a little bit more women than men that identify themselves with the Church: 59,840 women and 55,975 men. At the same time there are 5,925 non-religious males and only 4,080. Interestingly, however, there are 150 male that are Jewish and only 95 that preach Judaism. When it comes to Hindu, the situation is the reverse: there twice as many Hindu women as there are Hindu men.The largest men-women gap is in Catholicism: 32,310 women and only 29,600 men.

Religious Communities

Moncton is a home of many religious groups, large and small alike. The largest religious community is Catholic, with 61,910 people seeing Vatican as their religious Beacon. The second largest congregation is Protestant, with over 41,000 followers. Smaller congregations are Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist with several hundred members, and Hindu, Sikh, Jains, Shinto, Taoism, Zoroastrism, Aboriginal spirituality, Pagan, Wicca, Unity - New Thought - Pantheist, Scientology, Rastafarian, New Age, Gnostic, Satanist with less than 100 members.

 

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Daily Horoscope*

Aries Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Aries Horoscope

Your job places heavy demands on your emotional and physical energy. You'll sleep well tonight out of sheer exhaustion. You've earned a good rest.
Taurus Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Taurus Horoscope

A flair for manual arts and crafts could prompt you to sell your creative work. This is your chance to become a professional artist.
Gemini Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Gemini Horoscope

Office politics play a great role in your success. It's important to form strong relationships with people at every level of the organisation.
Cancer Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Cancer Horoscope

An opportunity to expand your knowledge will arrive through work. Let your boss sign you up for some advanced training that increases your earning potential.
Leo Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Leo Horoscope

It's lonely at the top. If you've been given important responsibilities, it may be necessary to distance yourself from the group, just to stay objective.
Virgo Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Virgo Horoscope

Creating a legacy is becoming increasingly important. Ponder what you would like to be remembered for, then work toward that goal. Make your mark.
Libra Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Libra Horoscope

You could be asked to take leadership of a difficult project. Provide guidance to a colleague who feels like they are out of their depth.
Scorpio Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Scorpio Horoscope

A capacity for hard work earns the respect of both your colleagues and superiors. Keep your nose to the grindstone and block out distractions.
Sagittarius Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Sagittarius Horoscope

You have the potential to grab a top spot, but may prefer to work behind the scenes. High pressure jobs hold little charm for you.
Capricorn Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Capricorn Horoscope

If you've ever wanted to build your own business, you have a good chance to do so. Approach a powerful friend for some start up capital.
Aquarius Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Aquarius Horoscope

Knowing people in high places will help your career prospects. Don't hesitate to ask a well connected executive to write you a recommendation.
Pisces Horoscope for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Pisces Horoscope

You might want to take out an insurance policy, just to protect yourself from any sudden fluctuations on the career front.
Aries TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Aries TeenScopes

You need to look beyond the gift and think about the motivations of the giver before you accept a small token of affection.
Taurus TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Taurus TeenScopes

Take some time to pamper yourself, as no one else will. Once you have relaxed a little, then you can plan your next step.
Gemini TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Gemini TeenScopes

Keep an eye out for changes on the home front to affect the other parts of your life. A well timed kind word makes all the difference.
Cancer TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Cancer TeenScopes

Helping others and paying back past aid will help you find satisfaction. The group goal is more important than any one person's success.
Leo TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Leo TeenScopes

A relationship is about give and take, the question you need to ask yourself is are you doing all the giving and your partner just takes?
Virgo TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Virgo TeenScopes

A little creative thinking will help you find the way around the problem. Getting a close friend to help you can't hurt either.
Libra TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Libra TeenScopes

Knowing what to do and being motivated to do it are two different things. If you heart isn't in it, then perhaps it is time to move on.
Scorpio TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Scorpio TeenScopes

Your luck is getting better but that doesn't mean you can afford to be careless with you savings, believe in the facts not the hype.
Sagittarius TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Sagittarius TeenScopes

The one you desire has been keeping the truth from you. Don't allow the words of another to blind you from seeing their true intentions.
Capricorn TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Capricorn TeenScopes

You should focus on what needs to be done instead of what you would like to accomplish. Brace yourself, others are very unpredictable.
Aquarius TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Aquarius TeenScopes

Another wonderful day just to be you. Take some of your wonderful cash windfall and save it for a romantic getaway coming up.
Pisces TeenScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Pisces TeenScopes

Love takes control of heart and also your purse strings. There is no way to tell if this is true love this early in the game.
Aries FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Aries FlirtScopes

A sense of hopefulness carries you through; even if the partnership you're in had been troubled of late things do work out.
Taurus FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Taurus FlirtScopes

Be adventurous, talk with your partner and decide to do something neither of you've ever done before; it will be fun.
Gemini FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Gemini FlirtScopes

Get away from your usual haunts and go somewhere entirely new and fresh; take a friend or partner along for twice the fun.
Cancer FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Cancer FlirtScopes

Take a wider look at what you've got going; consider the full potential; can it reach as far as you'd like to take it?
Leo FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Leo FlirtScopes

When an annoying difficulty slaps you in the face thank your lucky stars; this forces you to take the appropriate actions.
Virgo FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Virgo FlirtScopes

Whether or not you're a good housekeeper makes a difference to a certain someone who envisions you as a domestic partner.
Libra FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Libra FlirtScopes

Shall you be captivated by a good looking charmer? What if they can't hold up their end of an intelligent conversation?
Scorpio FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Scorpio FlirtScopes

Although your newest loving partner takes a long time to make up their mind, once they do you discover a key fact about them.
Sagittarius FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Sagittarius FlirtScopes

Contrary to what you may think, talking to a rival puts you in a position of strength; now gather your wits and set the time.
Capricorn FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Capricorn FlirtScopes

If neither you nor your partner are willing to compromise, you'll have to agree to disagree, or sever your live in arrangement.
Aquarius FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Aquarius FlirtScopes

If odd ideas tickle your brain, pay attention; consider all your options and stay open to alternative ways of doing things.
Pisces FlirtScopes for Thursday, 23rd May 2013
Pisces FlirtScopes

You may be willing to face the truth, but if your lover is in denial, there can be little progress; seek professional help.

*Source: Russel Grant



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