During the COVID-19 pandemic, many American churches transitioned to online services, yet Orthodox Christians largely resisted this shift. Their traditional liturgy, which includes physical rituals such as processions, incense, and shared Communion, continued in person …
A survey conducted to analyze the defections caused by the pandemic in churches in North America yielded a discouraging result. It indicates that one-third of people surveyed stopped attending church due to the pandemic.  The …
A financially challenged Catholic Church in Scotland is urging people to choose church over football matches and Netflix subscriptions. The Catholic Church in Scotland is facing financial challenges due to declining donations that have coincided …
The tourism industry in Bethlehem is back on track after a two-year gap due to the coronavirus pandemic. The tension generated by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is having a minimal effect on Bethlehem’s tourism sector as …
The U.S. National Center for Education Statistics conducted a national assessment earlier this year to measure students’ academic status and capture a panorama of the country’s educational state in the post-pandemic context. The results — …
Many pastors in the U.S say they’ve known at least one church member who was diagnosed with severe mental illness. A new survey by Lifeway Research has also revealed that the percentage of pastors who …