KCBCB President Major Archbishop Cardinal Mar George Alenchery Varghese Chakkalakkal, Secretary-General Bishop Dr. Full form of the circular signed by Joseph Mar Thomas. It is a fact that the spread of coronavirus, a coronavirus 19, is spreading throughout the world. The Central and State Governments have been very effective in controlling the issue and have been giving due diligence to the people. All should take care to comply with the relevant regulations and directives. In the event of serious vigilance, care should be taken to avoid any unnecessary and unnecessary fears.
• There is hope that there is constant prayer in the Kerala Church in all dioceses, dedicated communities and institutions. In some dioceses, special prayer days are observed. We need to continue to pray in all our parishes, institutions and monasteries to save people from this pestilence.
• Special care must be taken to provide adequate care for those who are in isolation for the treatment of coronavirus and those who have been resettled for observation.
• Prayers should be provided in every place of worship in accordance with the government-issued regulations.
• Careless clergy must make arrangements for believers to receive the sacrament of reconciliation, mercy, and healing.
• No patient who wishes to receive the Eucharist should be denied the opportunity.
• Patients seeking Divine Mercy in the Isolation Wards of Hospitals may be given the Eucharist by the hospital authorities with the permission of Catholic nurses.
• Divine Mercy should be given to those who are under observation at home through the arrangements in the parish.
• Those who are unable to attend the Divine Sacrifice in this particular situation can avail themselves of the spiritual nourishment that is being aired on television.
• Each family should take special care to rectify this crisis by praying, reciting the Holy Scriptures, fasting and fasting so that they can grow to more faith in God and hope in His mercy.
• Covid 19 urges everyone to act responsibly in response to the government’s directives and directives and to the demands of church authorities in the event of an emergency, which is spreading.
• As stated in the Circular No. 63/2020, every diocese can take precautions and take care of its own circumstances. All are dedicated to the Lord’s protection and the Holy Mother’s intercession. God bless everyone.
