 በተጨማሪም ከቤተ ክርስቲያን አባሎቻቸው የሚያገኙት ድጋፍ ከጊዜ ወደ ጊዜ በመቀነሱ እንዲሁም ምእመኖቻቸውን ለመቆጣጠር የሚያስችላቸው ኃይል በመዳከሙ ይበሳጫሉ።
They also bemoan the diminishing support they receive from their church members, as well as their loss of control over the laity.