{"id":40980,"date":"2020-07-09T21:57:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T13:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/home\/?p=40980"},"modified":"2020-07-09T21:57:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T13:57:08","slug":"public-mass-resumes-tomorrow-under-these-protocols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/2020\/07\/09\/public-mass-resumes-tomorrow-under-these-protocols\/","title":{"rendered":"Public mass resumes tomorrow under these protocols"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Main Section News&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;18px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Supporting Image for News Article&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; title_text=&#8221;article_public_mass1&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/article_public_mass1-scaled.jpg&#8221;]<p>\r\n<\/p>\r[\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Image Caption&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Arial||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;12&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||30px|&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p>There shall be no physical contact, and everyone shall wear a face mask at all times. DSPNSDA to observe proper protocols.\u00a0<em><strong>Photo: E. Pagtama \/ MPIM<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Main News Article \/ Blog \/ Content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p>The government now allows Catholic churches to hold its public masses up to 10% seating capacity of its building starting tomorrow, July 10, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Catholic leaders and organizations assured that it will follow strict health protocols to avoid the spread of infection to its congregation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de Aranzazu will allow a maximum of 70 parishioners to enter the parish upon the implementation of strict precautionary measures following the IATF\u2019s guidelines:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parishioners who wish to attend the mass must bring their ID or any proof showing that they are between 21 to 59 years old. Persons below 21 years old and over 59 years old, as well as pregnant women and those who are at risk must stay at home instead.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical distancing inside and outside the church must be observed. Stickers are placed on the floor and on the pews to guide parishioners where to stand and to sit. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/> <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone who will attend the liturgical mass must wear a mask properly, covering the nose and the mouth.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone must undergo mandatory thermal scanning. Persons with a temperature of 37.8 C and above even after cooling down will be referred to the local government unit and will be sent home.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All should undergo mandatory foot and hand sanitation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the purpose of contact tracing, attendees must register before entering the Parish. Parishioners must bring their own ballpens.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parishioners will be given a seat number where they should be seated. Exchanging seats will not be allowed while already seated. Roaming around while inside the Parish is also discouraged. Parishioners are expected to stay seated upon entering until the mass starts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Parish will designate one entrance and exit points.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional touching and kissing of images and relics and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pagmamano <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">po should be avoided.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyone must sanitize their hands before receiving the holy communion. Communion must be received by hand.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holding hands while singing \u201cAma Namin\u201d will be prohibited. Attendee may simply outstretched their arms or do tha praying position.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who are conducting their personal time for prayer are encouraged to do it before the mass. Mass goers must leave the church right after the mass to give time to the sanitation ministry to disinfect the area.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lighting of candles must be done after the mass. Designated area will be provided to avoid overcrowding.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adoration chapel is closed during Saturday afternoon until the entire Sunday to avoid crowding the area.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For in-kind donations, the Parish will have a designated area in the canopy where parishioners may leave their donations before entering the parish.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For prayer intentions, an assigned usher will collect the envelopes from the seated parishioners and will also be the one to hand it to the commentator for reading.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attendees\u00a0 who will need the use of restrooms must call the attention of the assigned usher to guide them to the restroom to avoid crowding of the area. After using the restroom, the parishioners must again sanitize through the main entrance and must present their seat number.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parishioners are expected to read and understand these protocols and follow them by heart to avoid the further spread of infection and to keep our Parish virus-free.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;3.20.1&#8243;]<p>\r\n<\/p>\r[\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_post_nav prev_text=&#8221;PREVIOUS ARTICLE&#8221; next_text=&#8221;NEXT ARTICLE&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.20.1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(12,113,195,0.55)&#8221;]<p>\r\n<\/p>\r[\/et_pb_post_nav][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Churches shall also be disinfected in between services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":40987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[233],"class_list":["post-40980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aranzazu-news","category-catholic-faith","tag-covid-19"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Ootw-aEY","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aranzazushrine.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/article_public_mass1-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1441&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40980"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40990,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40980\/revisions\/40990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}