Easter church attendance likely to be far behind pre-pandemic levels

Easter church attendance likely to be far behind pre-pandemic levels

by Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service

Mar 23, 2021 ncr

The coronavirus pandemic, as declared last March by the World Health Organization, was not even two weeks old when then-President Donald Trump said he wanted to see "packed churches" on Easter. That didn't happen. It won't happen this year, either.