Search results
Aug 26, 2021 · By the C.D.C.’s mid-summer revised guidance on face masks, many thousands of Catholics had returned to church without masks. Can they be persuaded now to restore pandemic precautions? Maybe.
Aug 12, 2021 · Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are urge people to be vaccinated and wear face masks as COVID-19 variants spread. Here is a timeline of their actions and statements on masks.
People also ask
Why do priests wear masks?
Why do people wear masks at mass?
Do the faithful have to wear masks to attend Mass?
Does St Patrick's Catholic Church still wear masks?
In addition to mere dignity and beauty, there is a theological reason that clashes with priests wearing disposable, everyday masks. The theology of the mask. When man was in paradise, before the fall, there was no disease, sickness or death. Adam and Eve were in a state of original holiness.
Aug 21, 2021 · And when they do get back together, he'll ask people to wear masks. The outbreak could have been much worse, but he says they were lucky. Many of his congregants are vaccinated and didn't have ...
Aug 6, 2020 · Legal experts say the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not allow individuals to claim religious exemption from mask mandates. The law protects individuals from discrimination in public places, but...
- Fact Check Fellow
Jul 30, 2020 · With all this in mind, the next question is why are Catholic clergy in many areas insisting that the laity must wear masks at Mass? To many people, including the bishops and priests who are mandating their use, the answer seems perfectly obvious: masks prevent the spread of the virus, of course!
Parishioners at St. Vincent de Paul Church in Wheeling, W.Va., wear masks during Mass Aug. 28, 2021. (CNS photo/Colleen Rowan, The Catholic Spirit)
