Listed below is a summation of worship guidelines put in place in recent weeks. The spread and treatment of Covid-19 remains a critical issue. It is imperative that we continue to offer a safe environment for our gatherings.
1. In person indoor worship attendance may not exceed 75% of the capacity of your worship space.
2. Masks shall be worn at all times during services.
3. Social distancing (6 feet) will be maintained at all times.
4. Communion will be offered in 1 kind only.
5. Congregational singing is not recommended indoors.
6.It is still inadvisable to utilize a full choir. Choral offering shall be limited to a soloist, duet or quartet (special exemption may be requested).
7. Christian education, youth programs and nursery may be offered with adherence to all Covid safety protocols.
8. In person fellowship before or after services may be offered. CDC guidance should be consulted and followed.
9. In person meetings may be offered. It is important that any in person meeting offer a virtual connection for anyone unwilling to attend.
10. BCP’s may be returned to pews and put into use. CDC guidelines for cleaning should be followed.
11. It is no longer necessary to pre-register for services. You may discontinue pre-registration for attendance at worship. It is, however, advisable that a sign-in system is enacted in order to ease contact tracing.
12. It is advisable to continue to meet outdoors to worship or fellowship whenever possible.
