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Keeping the faith: How the coronavirus pandemic changed the way people worship in 2020

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direct to your inboxBeneath the huge arches of Manchester Cathedral, people are praying in masks.The congregation no longer sits shoulder-to-shoulder; everyone sits two metres apart and the body of Christ is given in silence.Many members are watching via Facebook Live.As with most things in 2020, socially distanced worship has become the new norm.All religious groups have suffered major disruption as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.Mosques, churches, synagogues and temples have been forced to find new ways to worship.They have all been faced with the difficult task of keeping people safe while allowing them to practise their faith.Revd Rogers Govender, the Dean of Manchester, says that collective worship is a crucial part of many.

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