A Catholic priest sits on an empty bench due to social distancing guidelines during the coronavirus outbreak inside the Jesus de Medinaceli church on Palm Sunday in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, April 5, 2020.

A Catholic priest sits on an empty bench due to social distancing guidelines during the coronavirus outbreak inside the Jesus de Medinaceli church on Palm Sunday in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, April 5, 2020. / AP

Tuesday on Political Rewind, we sat down with religious leaders to discuss tradition and community in a time of social distancing. How will services for upcoming religious holidays operate, and what kind of themes from the holy days are relevant to our current moment?

And, what are the challenges of organizing a faith community in a time of social distancing?

Panelists:

Rabbi Peter Berg – Senior Rabbi, The Temple

Rev. Dr. Gerald Durley – Pastor Emeritus, Providence Missionary Baptist Church

Tamar Hallerman – Senior reporter, Atlanta Journal-Constitution 

Bishop Joel M. Konzen — Acting Administrator and Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of Atlanta

 

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