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Jul 30, 2020 · So to return to our diocesan and parish clergy who are mandating that the faithful wear masks “to prevent the spread of the virus,” the question must be asked: where are they getting their information from—and given the science, how does their mask-requirement demonstrate concern for the genuine spiritual wellbeing of their flock?
Aug 30, 2021 · The Catholic Church’s ethical tradition gives us some navigational aids in traversing the difficult terrain of mask mandates and vaccine requirements during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Aug 26, 2021 · Dioceses around the country rushed to re-establish the old rite—that is, the pre-2020 liturgy that did not include choirless, mask-wearing, socially distanced celebrations. But the Delta variant...
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.
Nov 21, 2020 · Ms Ross offers us more insight into the exclusivity of her religious convictions. Apparently Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, etc., have no moral reason to participate in the mask-wearing frenzy. It’s a beautiful message, Christians should be loving their neighbors as themselves, as Jesus taught.
Jan 5, 2022 · Wearing a high-filtering mask over one’s nose and mouth at Mass “is a small sacrifice we can bring to the altar as an offering pleasing to God for the good of all his children,” said Father Roberto Colombo, a geneticist and member of the Pontifical Academy for Life.
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1. Don't wear purple clergy shirts unless you are a bishop. See #10 below. 2. Unless you're ordained in the UMC, don't wear a stole, and make sure the stole you do wear is the right one for your office (deacon or elder, including bishops).
