Spiritual Support on the Front Line
By Lianne Kolirin Hospital chaplains are reporting that the number of staff who are seeking support has mushroomed in the coronavirus pandemic. Their help is spiritual, beyond a religious divide, with chaplains listening and offering wisdom and advice. Most of their work is both frontline and invisible, behind the scenes. And though chaplains are not […]
Analysis: Sadness and sacrifice of Ramadan and Eid in lockdown
By Imam Qari Asim Muslims have been forced to make many spiritual sacrifices during Ramadan and that will continue on Eid, the day of celebration that marks the end of the month of fasting, prayer and reflection. Muslims in Leeds have shown great fortitude and resilience during Ramadan in lockdown, observing social distancing guidance and […]