{"id":23444,"date":"2020-04-29T10:55:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T15:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holyfamilysparta-org.azurewebsites.net\/?p=23444"},"modified":"2020-04-29T10:55:51","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T15:55:51","slug":"42420-covid-19-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/?p=23444","title":{"rendered":"4\/24\/20 COVID-19 Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following consultation with doctors in West Michigan, <strong>the Diocese of Grand Rapids has extended its cancellation of ALL public Masses and all other liturgical and devotional services through May 17, 2020. <\/strong>This order is in harmony with Governor Whitmer\u2019s updated stay-at-home order.<\/p>\n<p>All Catholics within the territory of the Diocese of Grand Rapids are granted a dispensation from their obligation of attending Sunday Mass through June 30. Priests are to continue to celebrate Mass each day without a congregation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/documentcloud.adobe.com\/link\/track?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3A9e3f5663-5a7a-4978-9446-78e03e9a33ee\" target=\"_blank\">Bishop\u2019s full letter to parishioners, 4\/24\/20<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/grdiocese.org\/coronavirus-faq\/\">FAQ<\/a> for parishioners (English and Spanish)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2FGRdioceseCOVID19Updates&amp;data=02%7C01%7Calaumeyer%40grdiocese.org%7Cdf0ae605ee3148553fbc08d7e87f2722%7Ca3a9fc754bdd466784c3cac73674dc34%7C1%7C0%7C637233505119546144&amp;sdata=%2FWCDHaZP6zP3SFStwbLyHxSlYaWvxLHM7%2FyKPc5V%2FKM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">COVID-19 updates<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following consultation with doctors in West Michigan, the Diocese of Grand Rapids has extended its cancellation of ALL public Masses and all other liturgical and devotional services through May 17, 2020. This order is in harmony with Governor Whitmer\u2019s updated stay-at-home order. All Catholics within the territory of the Diocese of Grand Rapids are granted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23454,"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23444\/revisions\/23454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilysparta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}