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Pandemic disrupts rites of passage for many devout families

by AP National Writer
| May 27, 2020 9:27 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — For many religious families across the United States, the coronavirus has disrupted their most anticipated traditions – the rites of passage that mark their adolescent children’s full entry into their congregations.

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