When Community Gets in the Way: Reflections on Autism and Worship

When COVID-19 hit, it made physical gathering for worship impossible, raising questions about ways in which worship was still possible, not least with regard to the celebration of the sacraments. Many members of the body who, pre-COVID, did not have access to worship because of chronic illness, disabilities, or otherwise, enjoyed the provision of online worship. Members who had taken access to physical worship and the Eucharist for granted felt the loss of such access.