A Virginia pastor who defied warnings about the danger of religious gatherings during the pandemic and vowed to keep preaching “unless I’m in jail or the hospital” died after contracting Covid-19.
A famously traditional community has mobilized to help hospitals with medical supplies, even as it struggles with reconciling its communal way of life with the dictates of social distancing.
Indian officials are blaming an Islamic group for spreading the virus, and Muslims have been targeted in a wave of violence.
This article highlights the unique challenges faced by developing countries and the pressing need for a coordinated global response that recognizes and utilises religion’s social capital.
The church is trying to help a local hospital in an economically depressed area of West Virginia that has struggled with the opioid epidemic.
A chaplain at an NYC hospital explains what COVID-19 has changed, and how she holds onto her faith.