Churches can open Friday, not all parishes will

Churches can open Friday, not all parishes will

AMONG THE FIRSTFEW PLACES THATCAN OPEN THISFRIDAY, GIVEN THEGOVERNOR'SROLLOUT PLAN.HOWEVER, THEY'REBEING EXTRACAUTIOUS, AS TONOT ENDANGERTHEIR MOSTVULNERABLEMEMBERS.IDAHO NEWS SIX'SJESSICA TAYLORSHARES HOWDIFFERENT PARISHESWEIGH THE DECISIONAHEAD OF SUNDAY'SSERVICE.THIS HAS BEEN THEONLY WAY TO ATTENDCHURCH IN THE PASTFEW WEEKS.

NOWSOME PARISHES AREOPENING THEIRDOORS BACK UP TOTHE PUBLIC.

WITHSOME LIMITATIONS.BUT OTHERS ARECHOOSING TO KEEPIT HERE.... ONLINE.A CHURCH IS ALLABOUT COMMUNITY..BUT SENIORMINISTER STEVEMOORE, SAYS HISWONT GATHER..EVEN AFTERGOVERNOR LITTLE'SANNOUNCEMENT."IF YOU FOLLOW THECDC GUIDELINES ITSEEMS TO ME THATTHE GOVERNOR'SOPENING OFCHURCHES REALLYPRACTICALLYPRECLUDES IT"MOORE SAYS HE'LLCONTINUE TO HOLDSERVICES ONLINEBECAUSE HIS 600SEAT WORSHIPCENTER WON'T MEETCURRENT C-D-CSTANDARDS."CHURCHES HAVE TOBE ETHICAL, I WOULDHOPE THAT WE'REETHICAL, AND IF WESAY WE'RE GOING TOMAINTAIN SOCIALDISTANCING, WE'REGOING TO MAINTAINSOCIAL DISTANCINGBUT, OTHERPARISHES AREOPENING UP FORSUNDAY'S SERVICE."ST JOHN CATHEDRALIS GOING TO BEEVERY OTHER PEW,AND THEY HAVE DOTSON THE SEATS, AFAMILY UNIT ISCONFERRED ONEDOT, SO ANINDIVIDUAL COULDSIT AS LONG AS THEYSIT ON THE NEXT DOTDOWNTHE CATHOLICDIOCESE OF BOISESAYS ULTIMATELY IT'SUP TO THE PRIESTS,ALTHOUGH LARGERCATHOLICCHURCHES, LIKEHOLY APOSTLES INMERIDIAN ARESTAYING ONLINEONLY.THE ONES ALLOWINGPUBLIC SERVICESARE DOING SO WITHLIMITATIONS."WE WON'T DO THEPASSING OF THEPEACE WHERE YOUSHAKE HANDS, THEOUR FATHER THEYWON'T BE HOLDINGHANDS DURING THAT"NO COMMUNAL CUP,EITHER, ORCONGREGATINGAFTER THE SERVICE."THAT'S ONE OF THEREASONS OPENINGUP IS GOING TO BEDIFFICULT BECAUSEPEOPLE AHEM SEENEACH OTHER IN SUCHA LONG TIME, ANDWE'RE FAMILY ANDWE WANT TO TOUCHAND HUG BUT WEWON'T BE ABLE TODO THAT OBVIOUSLYFOR THE CHURCHESTHAT DO OPEN, IT'SSTRONGLYSUGGESTEDPARISHONERS WEARMASKS.

FORCHURCHES THATCHOOSE TO STAYCLOSED ... THEY'RELOOKING FORWARDTO OPENING WHENIT'S SAFE TOWORSHIP TOGETHER."JESUS DIDN'T LIKEGOING TO THECROSS, EITHER, ANDHE WENT AHEAD ANDDID AND HE DID WHATHAD TO BE DONE,AND THAT'S THEPOSTURE WE'RETRYING TO TAKE INOUR CHURCH"JESSICA TAYLORIDAHO NEWS SIX.