Many Catholic parishes in Texas will continue to ask parishioners to wear face masks and will limit capacity for Masses even though the state’s governor, Greg Abbott, announced March 2 these pandemic restrictions would be lifted the following week.
Many Texas parishes to keep face masks, even with mandate lifted
Mask-wearing varies dramatically in parishes across Minnesota archdiocese
Public health officials have recommended that people wear masks inside enclosed spaces, such as a store or church, to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.