(Left to right) Me Church’s co-founders George So, Reverend Enoch Lam and Timothy Fung show an event taking place in the metaverse. Photo: Dickson Lee.
Hong Kong gets its first metaverse churches, complete with avatars and virtual preachers. But are they for real?
- Preachers offer faithful a new way to gather, but some have their doubts about virtual churches
- Virtual reality headsets allow visitors to send avatars to sit in virtual pews, sing hymns, mingle
(Left to right) Me Church’s co-founders George So, Reverend Enoch Lam and Timothy Fung show an event taking place in the metaverse. Photo: Dickson Lee.