COVID-19: Indonesian churches alter Good Friday services to avoid spreading virus
(WorldNews Indonesia)

Shares Churches across Indonesia have made adjustments to their approaching Good Friday services to adhere to social distancing measures and slow the spread of COVID-19. According to the 2010 census, about 7 percent of Indonesia’s population is Protestant – a grouping of a number of denominations – while 3 percent is Catholic. Several provinces have a majority-Christian population, including East Nusa Tenggara, North Sulawesi, Papua and West Papua. Most denominations of Christianity observe Good Friday, which commemorates the day that Jesus Christ was crucified. The COVID-19 outbreak in Indonesia has made the logistics of the services...