COVID-19 Resources for Faith Leaders
COVID-19 has had a deep impact on religious communities: from weekly worship and educational activities to annual pilgrimages and counseling services. At the same time, faith leaders and faith-based organizations are providing vital assistance to help societies weather the pandemic. This page provides links to some of the many ways in which religion is engaged in the present moment. The resources presented here are not an endorsement of their content. This site will be periodically updated.
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General Resources
United Nations Interfaith Response to COVID-19
World Health Organization Guidelines and Resources
Religions for Peace COVID-19 Hub
Corona Guidance: Religious Norms for Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic
Religion and Modernity during COVID-19
CDC Guidance for Faith Leaders
Resources for Maintaining Community
Statement from the Church Leaders of Jerusalem
Statement of the Parliament on World Religions
The Recovery Village: A Teletherapy App
Resources for Nurses and Healthcare Providers
Resources for Nonprofit Organizations
US Attorney General's Statement on Religious Practice and Social Distancing