Houses of Worship Adapt to Safely Celebrate Holy Days

KUAF | By Jacqueline Froelich

Published December 18, 2020 at 1:49 PM CST

Father Jason Tyler of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fayetteville celebrates Advent on Dec. 13.

Religious institutions across Northwest Arkansas are finding ways to celebrate the holy days safely during a global pandemic. We learn how Temple Shalom, the evangelical Cross Church, and St. Joseph Catholic Church have adapted.

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