Religion-orthodox, unorthodox-is being empowered by technology something the pandemic has only further underlined. The popularity of televangelism played a significant role in normalising the screen-based experience of the sacred. The growth in the online search for prayer, comfort, spiritual strength, and peace-of-mind during the pandemic coupled with the on-ground witness of religious groups offering food and aid to aged, homeless, and out-of-work people has created hybrid models of religious service.