As of Mon. Mar. 21:
– wearing a mask in the church will be optional
– the parking lot double doors will no longer be ‘exit only’
– we will move from the vestibule into the church proper via the centre doors
– the need for sanitizing continues
– after-Mass conversations should be held outdoors
– the office will be open more often, but not completely; staff may ask you to wear a mask
– Confessions will continue to be immediately after some weekday Masses
– Holy Hours continue, but without Confessions
– all are welcome to attend the Lenten Stations of the Cross; ‘livestream’ of these will continue
As of Sat. April 9:
The dispensation from the need to be physically present at Sunday Mass will end, except for those who are ill (ie Covid and Covid-like symptoms) or have underlying health issues. The Archbishop asks such people to stay home even after April 9.
As of Mon. April 11:
– Confessions will return to the regular times and format
– we will return to regular office hours
– Baptisms on designated Sunday afternoons will resume
As of April 27:
– there will be a greater return to regular meetings and appointments
– we expect to end sanitizing
(These are the main points; a longer list will be posted soon)
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