Jehovah’s Witnesses cancel in-person conventions globally, first time in religion’s history

July 10, 2020

For the first time in the history of the Jehovah’s Witnesses religious organization, they will be holding their worldwide annual conventions virtually.

Last year, more than 14 million people attended these conventions. In the US alone, Jehovah’s Witnesses typically hold 800 conventions with an attendance of nearly 2 million.

Global attendance spans 240 lands, making it the largest convention organization in the world. 

Source: Jehovah’s Witnesses cancel in-person conventions globally, first time in religion’s history - 8 News Now