16 Awkward Moments That Took Place in a Church

While there are definitely things more uncomfortable than watching a woman get up in front of an entire church congregation and admit to cheating on her husband, that particular situation still has to be near the top of the list. A higher power is supposed to be merciful, which theoretically means everyone should have been spared. Unfortunately, everyone was made to suffer instead, including the woman’s husband and children who were, uh, sitting there bearing witness to her very public confession. 

Redditors have testified to the most awkward scenes they’ve watched play out in holy houses, and some of the those mentioned could certainly use a prayer or two.