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The Fourteen Holy Helpers: Plague saints for a time of coronavirus

March 11, 2020

Fourteen Holy Helpers - Catholics saints, all but one of whom were early martyrs - came to be invoked by Catholics against the plague and other misfortunes

Polish Church wants more Masses amid coronavirus outbreak

March 10, 2020

Churches in Poland should increase the number of Sunday Masses to avoid too many people gathering at once, the head of the Polish bishops' conference has said

Italian police close St Peter’s Square to public

March 10, 2020

The closure means tourists and pilgrims cannot enter St Peter's Basilica

Pope urges priests to bring Eucharist to sick during Italy coronavirus quarantine

March 10, 2020

Pope Francis prayed that priests 'have the courage to go out and go to the sick, bringing the strength of the Word of God and the Eucharist'

Dublin cancels St Patrick’s parade

March 10, 2020

Dublin's iconic St Patrick's Day parade has been cancelled due to fears over the spread of coronavirus

Medical professionals give conflicting advice over Communion on the tongue

March 09, 2020

Health professionals have issued conflicting advice over whether it is safer to receive Communion on the hand amid the on-going coronavirus outbreak

Pope Francis’ morning Mass livestreamed this week

March 09, 2020

Pope Francis offered his morning Mass 'for those who are sick from the coronavirus epidemic'

Diocese of Rome cancels all public Masses, announces day of fasting and prayer

March 08, 2020

No public Masses will be celebrated until April 3

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