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A yearbook published by the National Council of Churches says U.S. membership in the Roman Catholic Church and the Southern Baptist Convention declined slightly in 2007.
The Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches says the Roman Catholic Church remained the nation's largest body of believers, with 67 million members. But from 2006 to 2007, it lost almost 400,000 members.