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Aug 21, 2021 · Locke put up a vinyl sign facing the street that says, Global Vision is a mask-free church that celebrates faith over fear. He even has a tattoo on his bicep that says fear is a liar.
- To Mask Or Not to Mask
- A New Culture War at Mass?
- Mass Options For All
“Last week there were no masked parishioners in church save for the clergy distributing Communion,” Theresa Maccarone of Rochester, N.Y., said, responding to Americaon Twitter. “I’ve decided to view Sunday Mass from home again since I don’t trust that all unmasked Catholics are fully vaccinated. “I’m hoping our new bishop will allow outdoor liturgi...
Comments about the issue at America’s U.S. Catholic Politics group on Facebook suggest that the decision to mask or not to mask remains unsettled across the country, with some parishes restoring mask guidelines—many never dropped them in the first place—and others forging ahead with liturgies without masks. “My parish dropped the mask mandate,” Liz...
Pastors attempting to keep the peace over a public health issue that has become deeply politicized may want to create as many options as possible. “My parish has both indoor (mask required) and outdoor mass (mask not required),” writes Wayne Mortensen from Oakland, Calif. “I attend outdoor and choose to wear a mask, even though I am fully vaccinate...
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Aug 30, 2021 · These were legitimate concerns, but ultimately the Holy See and most credentialed moral theologians found that these concerns do not render the vaccine illegitimate to use, given the gravity of ...
Jul 28, 2021 · Williamson County, where the church is located, went from an “orange phase” to a “red phase” and even though it didn’t begin requiring masks, Hulme-Lippert said church leaders decided to ...
Jul 30, 2020 · In the guidelines, it is written that the congregation is to wear masks. Several of our parishioners have let us know that they cannot wear masks because of their health; one woman has asthma attacks and cannot breathe with a mask on, another gets severely claustrophobic and cannot wear one for an extended period of time, such as the length of ...
After the fall, sin and death came into the world: “Sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned.”—Romans 5:12. Sickness and death are consequences of the fall and the priest needs to wear a mask because of a virus that’s causing people to get sick and die.
Nov 21, 2020 · Why Christians should be wearing masks. Among the folks who refuse to wear a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic, I have witnessed a number of fellow Christians, people I have respected for their integrity and faith. Few things in my community have grieved or perplexed me as much as this fact. It’s not that most Christians take this anti-mask view.
