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Ash Wednesday 2021 observance adapts to COVID-19 pandemic for 1st time

CHICAGO (WLS) To celebrate Ash Wednesday 2021, churches got creative with cotton swabs, sprinkling and outdoor services to stay safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Usually ashes are applied by hand to the forehead, but this year at Holy Name Cathedral safety measures included hand sanitizer, face masks and no physical contact. Ashes today will not be imposed on the forehead as we usually do, said Bishop Robert Casey. Rather, they will be sprinkled upon the head of each person. Sprinkling ashes is one of the method approved by the Archdiocese of Chicago. Stations were set up both inside the church and out throughout the day where people could receive ashes.

This ruling is unacceptable | Portland Bishop pushes back

This ruling is unacceptable : Maine Bishop frustrated by limits on church gatherings

This ruling is unacceptable : Maine Bishop frustrated by limits on church gatherings © Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland Bishop Robert Deeley Maine s Catholic bishop is unhappy with Gov. Janet Mills capacity limits put on churches, saying they do not make sense compared to what other nearby states are doing. Mills recently expanded gathering limits to allow five people per 1,000 square feet of space, or 50 people, whichever is greater. Sign up for our Newsletters Bishop Richard Deeley says that equates to a slight increase of capacity at fewer than 10 of 141 Catholic churches in Maine. I think that not giving more latitude to people to be able to exercise their constitutional right to worship is harming them, Deeley said.

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