As Africa's COVID-19 cases rise, faith is put to the test.
. Some evangelical Christian leaders in Uganda have launched a campaign with the now-universal phrase of protest: “I can’t breathe.”
Church services in Nigeria resumed last month but are limited to an hour, a severe test for some in a country where worship can spill from a Sunday morning into the afternoon. “Africans are notoriously religious,” he said. “Of course, in Africa some people worship with two feet. One foot in traditional culture and another foot in Christianity.”
“If arcades and malls have been opened, our prayer is that these places of worship should also be opened," he said. “Yes, they can pray at home, but congregational prayer is very powerful."
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