… The restrictions were instituted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. … of Christian church
leaders was impacted during the prohibition in terms of aspects of their vocation and religious …

… a ban on social gatherings, including religious gatherings. To … We anticipated that religious
leaders in Ghana would be … the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on religious gatherings …

… Many Christian churches then began working together to … This document banned gatherings
whose number would … of clergy and community leaders on the approach to COVID 19. It …

… Although church leaders have come to terms with the … Nevertheless, Mount Athos has banned
any visitors since … of the pandemic we are currently at, and mass religious gatherings might …

… the COVID-19 pandemic which had a knock-on impact on the … that religious leaders,
faith-based organisations, and faith … of the religious community to temporarily suspend the ban on …

… The closure of churches and the prohibition of the … pandemic, it is already possible to observe
mutual influence, opposition, … However, although church leaders have embraced the value …

… social distancing on Christian religious gathering during pandemics such as COVID-19 and
lessons from a … Would the early church have capitulated to the social distancing ban as some …

… to the COVID-19 pandemic. It acknowledges the special role of … Large gatherings are
already banned or are being … Because of their influence, religious leaders can be powerful …

… strongly influence health behaviours at individual and community … religious leaders preached
against social distancing during … , their congregants defied the ban on religious gatherings. …

… This section summarises its major impacts on faith … that the bishops decided to ban. The
use of social media … We are seriously indebted to all the church leaders that found time …