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Virtual Mass is a Revelation at St. Richard
Danielle Ray
Special to The Landmark
STERLING The act of attending church has taken on a whole new meaning during the COVID-19 pandemic, with many churches in the Wachusett area presenting virtual worship services in lieu of in-person gatherings.
One online case is St. Richard of Chichester on Bridge Street in Sterling, a Catholic church that offers its members both options with the help of longtime church member and former town resident Matthew Majikas.
“As the director of sales at Revelation Productions, we have helped dozens of churches in New England get their AV systems up to code, so to speak,” Majikas said. “When the realization hit for these churches that in-person worship was either shut off or severely limited, they realized the importance of delivering their services into the homes and phones of their parishioners. At one point this summer I think I met with at least one new church every week.”