The Jakarta Cathedral limited the number of members congregating to attend the Good Friday celebrations in person at the cathedral to only 1,105 people, or .
Cathedral Church limits number of worshippers for Christmas worship 23rd December 2020
Bishop Hani Rudi Hartoko on Wednesday informs the press about Christmas preparations at the Jakarta Cathedral Church. (ANTARA/Desi Purnamawati) Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Jakarta Cathedral Church has limited the number of worshipers allowed to attend the 2020 Christmas worship to 20 percent of the church’s capacity. People who attend the church are given a quota of approximately 20 percent of the church s capacity, Jakarta Cathedral Bishop Hani Rudi Hartoko said at a virtual press conference on Christmas preparations at the Jakarta Cathedral Church on Wednesday.
Under normal conditions, that is, before COVID-19 struck, the Jakarta Cathedral Church could accommodate five thousand people for one service, Bishop Rudi said. However, currently only 20 percent, or 309 people, are being allowed to perform face-to-face worship, he added.