The reverend of St Paul's Church in Foxdale says its closure would have to be a last resort.
Janice Ward is hosting a series of public meetings this week about the future of the church because of dwindling congregation numbers.
It's not the first to face these difficulties, as Willaston Church was forced to close its doors in January for the same reason.
But Reverend Ward says those who attended the first event on Wednesday night were keen to keep the building as a place of worship:Clip 1
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