by IHP | May 19, 2020 | Community Support, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Mourning during the pandemic, New Resources, Other, Pastoral Care, Rituals, Social Justice, Spiritual Reflection, Webinar, Worship Resources/Support
The Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing offers a series of webinars exploring the public cry out to God regarding the loss of lives and livelihood during this pandemic each followed by a period of Q & A.
by IHP | May 6, 2020 | Community, Community Support, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Pastoral Care, Reimagining burial rituals, Religion in partnership with public health practice, Rituals, Website/Web Platform, Worship Resources/Support
A member of Rabbi Rachel Timoner’s congregation had died at home of COVID-19, and because they were quarantined, his immediate family members — his wife and their two adult sons — were not able to travel to the cemetery.
by IHP | Apr 24, 2020 | Community, Community Support, Congregation, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Pastoral Care, Prayers, Religion in partnership with public health practice, Rituals, Technical Support for Online Platforms, Worship Resources/Support
Guidance document for mosques, Muslim community centers, and individuals to continue physical distancing measures during Ramadan, and provides clear action-based recommendations.
by IHP | Apr 24, 2020 | Community, Congregation, Congregational Care, Congregational Preparation, Coronavirus Resources, Impact on religious communities, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Other, Prayers, Religion in partnership with public health practice, Rituals, Website/Web Platform, Worship Resources/Support
The city of Minneapolis worked with leaders in the Muslim community to have the call to prayer broadcast by speaker five times a day. The broadcast will be generated from the Dar Al-Hijrah Mosque and organizers expect it will reach thousands of residents, from sunrise to shortly after sunset.
by IHP | Apr 24, 2020 | Community, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Individual, Infection Control Guidance, Mourning during the pandemic, Other, Pastoral Care, Podcast, Reimagining burial rituals, Rituals, Worship Resources/Support
An interview with a retired United Church of Canada pastor whose wife recently died. They discuss the process of arranging an online funeral for her, the technical difficulties he encountered, and how people are creating new rituals during this crisis.
by IHP | Apr 10, 2020 | Community, Community Support, Congregation, Congregational Care, Coronavirus Resources, Hymns, Individual, Infection control for those with underlying conditions, Liturgies, Pastoral Care, Pastoral Care, Printed Materials, Printed Materials/Book, Rituals, Useful Models/Platforms, Worship Resources/Support
The Chaplaincy Innovation Lab developed a resource guide with ideas for celebrating the holy days of Easter, Passover and Ramadan even when coming together in person isn’t possible.
