Tag: Covid-19
Caritas: Amid the virus, cultivate a “pandemic of love and solidarity”
As Christians around the world observe the annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation on September 1, Caritas Internationalis is joining Pope Francis in calling on all “to take bold steps in order..
Pandemic creates unique challenges for deaf Catholics
COVID-19 has forced people to adapt to new ways of doing things. For those who are deaf, face masks require extra adjustments.
Catholic Churches lift suspension in time to celebrate Assumption Mass
Catholics in the vicinity of Kuching, Kota Sentosa, Kota Samarahan and Kota Padawan will once again be able to attend Mass at their local parishes starting this weekend.
Catholic church in Sabah closes doors for two weeks after one parishioner contracts Covid-19
The Church of Mary Immaculate (CMI) in Bukit Padang here is closed temporarily until August 18 after one of its parishioners was found to be Covid-19 positive.
Pandemic has revealed how often human dignity is ignored, pope says
The coronavirus pandemic has shed light on other, “more widespread social diseases,” particularly attacks on the God-given human dignity of every person, Pope Francis said.
COVID forces Knock shrine to close Aug. 15 to discourage crowds
The Marian shrine at Knock announced Aug. 10 that in addition to postponing the popular Knock Novena and pilgrimage because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shrine and its church would be closed for the Aug. 15 feast of the Assumption of Mary to ensure pilgrims do not arrive anyway.