First they locked the church doors, justifying it as a safety precaution against Covid-19. There was no resistance of note from the clerics while hapless flocks tried not to feel so lost.
Today, the only way back into church service for people of faith is to pre-register, in numbers for services far less in number than they were before the pandemic struck.
Since Seeing is Believing for anti-Christian anarchists, they went on to decapitate and deface statues and burn down closed churches with seeming impunity.