New Delhi: Some Churches throughout Delhi said that Christmas celebrations will be held with certain limitations this year because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
While the previous registration will be asked to attend services on Christmas Day in several churches, most say that the number of people will be limited to 200 in accordance with government guidelines.
Pastor Lawrence The Heart Sacred Cathedral Church said that the general public would not be able to access services and only those registered present were the same.
“Some restrictions have been enforced because of the Covid-19 situation.
Only those who have registered will be allowed to attend prayer and public services that are usually will not be permitted, unlike other years.
The number of people will be closed and the registration slot will close accordingly.
Another event that will take place at this time, “said Father Lawrence.
St.
Stephen’s Church at Old Delhi will remain open to the public with a mechanism to ensure that the church does not exceed 200 people.
Rev.
Baldev Sandhu, the presbyter is responsible for the Church, said, “There will be a service at 10pm on December 24 and then at 10am on Christmas Day along with regular services.
The church will remain open to everyone who wants to visit, but We will ensure that the number of people does not exceed 200 at a certain point.
In other halls, the settings for television have been made and people can attend the mass from there.
“Social distance and wearing masks is also an important factor that needs to be remembered, said Pastor Paul Swarup from the Green Park free church.
“While the churches will be open to the public, the basic idea is to maintain social distance and ensure the use of sanitisers and masks.
People can attend the midnight service too.
Cross Mark has been inserted to ensure adequate distances in the arrangement and seat seat have also been placed at a safe distance on a separate floor that will have a screen, “he said.
While Pandemi has also damaged the usual pre-Christmas celebration, Rev.
Sandhu said that small groups of the Church visited the door to the door to sing Carol and read the Bible parts.
“We already cover areas like Malkaganj and Fatehpuri.
This will continue until Tuesday,” he added.