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Collected Item: “We Will Find a Way”

Give your story a title.

We Will Find a Way

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

This is a tweet.

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

This picture demonstrates the enormity of the Covid-19 situation that we are in as a country through the measures put in place to protect the priest and the baby being baptized. It is important that while we have to obey certain sanctions put in place, we still find, as a religious community, ways to practice our beliefs within the restrictions.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

#twitter, #catholic, #hopeful, #distancing, #baptism, #happy

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.esquire.com/uk/culture/a31693127/coronavirus-covid-19-memes-tweets-jokes/

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

The tweet came from Jeff Barnaby, according to the picture, and I got the tweet from the above link to the news site "Esquire."

Give this story a date.

2020-05-15
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