First Eucharist Liturgy Information

There will be NO Rehearsal.

• We will review the ceremony prior to Mass.
• All candidates and families will be seated prior to Mass

First Eucharist Liturgies:

Date & Time: July 11, 2020 4PM
                        July 12, 2020 9:30AM
                        Julu 18, 2020 4PM
                        July 19, 2020 9:30AM

Place:      Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Hopedale, MA
                 187 Hopedale St.
                 Hopedale, MA

Presider: Rev. William Konicki

Arrival Time: 30 minutes prior to Mass 

Photography
No flash photography during Sacred Liturgy.  No one will be permitted to leave their seats for photographs.
Photographs will be taken of each candidate receiving First Eucharist and posted on the parish Facebook page

Social Distancing In Church

• The number of attendees entering the church will be counted to ensure compliance with the maximum occupancy level. Our maximum capacity is 100.
• All attendees, ministers and staff MUST wear face coverings or masks while inside and while entering and exiting the church.
• Entrance into the church will be by the front doors ONLY.
• Pews are marked to ensure >6ft between individuals.
• Attendees who are not part of the same immediate household must be seated at least 6 feet apart.
• Members of the same immediate household are permitted to sit together and less than 6 feet apart.
• Only designated pews will be utilized
• The family room will be CLOSED. For children between age 2 and 5, the wearing of a face-covering or mask is at the discretion of the child’s parent or guardian. Children under the age of 2 should not wear a face covering or mask.
• Sacred Heart may refuse entry to a person who refuses to wear a face covering or mask for non-medical reasons.