March25 , 2023

    Christians in Canada Turn to Faith During Pandemic

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    Christians in Canada turn to their faith for comfort and support since the COVID-19 outbreak.

    According to a survey of non-profit Angus Reid Institute, one-in-five Canadians who pray (59%) said they have been praying more often than normal. “With the COVID-19 outbreak threatening the health and financial wellbeing of residents from coast to coast, it is perhaps unsurprising that many Canadians have turned to a higher power a little more often than they normally would,” said the survey.

    It is perhaps unsurprising that many Canadians have turned to a higher power a little more often than they normally would. —Angus Reid Institute

    Regardless of the frequency in praying, the Institute found that the majority of Canadians