Christmas services won’t look the same as Maine churches work to prevent outbreaks
Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Presque Isle on Friday, Sept. 4. Credit: David Marino Jr. / The Star-Herald
As Christmas approaches, Maine churches expect to see the usual rise in new parishioners seeking to celebrate one of Christianity’s most important holidays. Yet, with a 50-person limit at services and a surge in COVID-19 cases across Maine, Presque Isle church officials say this year’s Advent and Christmas services will be far from conventional.
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