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How Religious Communities Are Embracing Technology During The Lockdown

May 15, 202035 min
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Episode description

In the latest episode of Alone Together - A Coronavirus Podcast, you’ll hear about how religious communities are staying connected during lockdown, through embracing technology.

Join Laudable podcast producers Matt Millard and Morven McIntyre as they learn more about both the practising of Christain and Muslim faiths during the lockdown and how they’ve adapted now that they can no longer visit their place of worship.

Alone Together’s Dan McLaughlin, speaks to Reverend Andy Salmon from Salford who is creatively keeping his church connected digitally via Zoom.

And you’ll learn how the holiest month of the Muslim calendar, Ramadan, has been adapted during lockdown through the use of technology. Practising Muslim, Tanzeer Rahaman from Bolton shares his experience of fasting and reaching out to others and how technology plays a role in this.

Alone Together is hosted by Morven McIntyre, Dan McLaughlin & Matt Millard.
Edited by Matt Millard.

If you have any comments or questions for Alone Together: a Coronavirus Podcast email morven.mcintyre@jpress.co.uk, matthew.millard@reachplc.com or daniel.mclaughlin@reachplc.com

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