Feb 9, 2021 catholic news service
San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone celebrates the White Mass and blessing for medical professionals outside St. Augustine Church in South San Francisco Oct. 16, 2020. (Credit: Dennis Callahan/Catholic San Francisco via CNS.)
Two California Catholic bishops applauded the Supreme Court s Feb. 5 ruling easing the state s restrictions on indoor worship put in place with the COVID-19 pandemic.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Two California Catholic bishops applauded the Supreme Court’s Feb. 5 ruling easing the state’s restrictions on indoor worship put in place with the COVID-19 pandemic.
“This is a very significant step forward for basic rights. This decision makes clear we can now return to worshipping safely indoors without risk of harassment from government officials,” said San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone in a Feb. 6 statement.