Background The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically upended religious life and placed
significant strain on religious congregations. However, the effects of the pandemic were …

Background In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, churches in the United States were
forced to stop meeting in person and move to remote forms of worship and congregational …

Social scientific research into the impact of COVID-19 on religious communities is emergent.
This research combines interview data (n= 12) collected, as New Zealand moved into Level …

Background COVID-19 and its associated restrictions around in-person gatherings have
created unprecedented challenges for religious congregations and those who lead them …

Churches serve as a source of connection and support for spiritual wellbeing. More recently,
church communities recognize the importance of extending support beyond spirituality and …

During the pandemic, a stable share of US adults have been participating in religious
services in some way–either virtually or in person–but in-person attendance is slightly lower …

The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus as a global pandemic has challenged the operations of
faith communities around the world. Contrary to secular communities, faith communities …

More houses of worship are returning to normal operations, but in-person attendance is
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The current study examined anxiety and distress among members of the first community to
be quarantined in the USA due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to being historically …

The COVID‐19 pandemic provided perhaps the perfect storm to shake up American religion.
Congregations closed for a time, the majority offered services online, and people seemed …