Spiritual Experience and Parishioners Satisfaction in the Online Eucharist: A Latin American Case Study

Autor: Jose Andres Areiza-Padilla, Iván Veas-González, Tatiana Galindo-Becerra
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Religions, Vol 13, Iss 11, p 1104 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2077-1444
DOI: 10.3390/rel13111104
Popis: This research contributes to the scarce literature that exists on the perception that Catholics have about the Eucharist online, which was continued through various digital platforms, but once the emergence of the COVID-19. In this way, the perception of Catholics is identified, regarding their spiritual experience, their satisfaction, and their intention to continue attending this type of religious practice in the future, but online. For this, a quantitative study was carried out through the PLS program with a sample of 1423 parishioners in the city of Bogotá, Colombia. Bearing in mind that Latin America has the largest number of Catholics in the world, the results of this study help the Catholic Church to generate possible strategies that can be developed in various parts of the world, to combine this type of religious services with the various virtual platforms.
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