Rev. Kip Rush delivers his sermon in a sanctuary filled with mostly empty pews during a service at Brenthaven Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Brentwood, Tenn. The church decided to broadcast the service instead of holding a service with the entire congregation because of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
March 15, 2020
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March 15, 2020 5:03 p.m.
Worshippers go online, those at services keep a distance
ATLANTA (AP) — Pastors across the United States delivered sermons to empty pews Sunday as houses of worship adjusted to the reality of the coronavirus pandemic, with the Vatican indicating that the holiest week on its calendar will look vastly different next month.