Manila churches now allowed at 30% seating capacity

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“We call on those who can attend Mass, they can now go inside churches.'

Manila City is once again easing restrictions on religious gatherings, allowing 30 percent seating capacity in all places of worship.

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno issued an executive order Monday authorizing the increase of seating capacity of religious gatherings from 10 percent to 30 percent.Under the executive order, only citizens aged 18 years old to 65 years old are allowed to attend religious gatherings. The mayor also urged church leaders to ensure that the minimum health protocols set by the government are “strictly observed”.

In a radio interview, Bishop Broderick Pabillo of the Manila archdiocese welcomed the city government’s order to accommodate more churchgoers.Manila’s parishes will also increase the number of Masses each day to allow more people to attend church services. He said priests will also hold Mass in school gymnasiums to avoid crowding and maintain physical distancing during Undas and Simbang Gabi.

 

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