Documenting How Pandemic Lockdown Changed Eternal City’s Religions

Jul 13, 2020 382

The Vatican and Rome have become vernacular synonyms, entwined as they are by history and geography. Yet the Eternal City has been home to many other religious groups besides Roman Catholicism for millennia.

Scholar-filmmaker Jenn Lindsay has documented how religious Romans of various stripes have sought God this year, as COVID-19 stripped communal worship during some traditions’ most sacred observances.

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SOURCE: http://www.bu.edu/

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