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Holy Week 2021: Vatican Issues Guidelines for Catholics Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Restrictions

Pope Francis venerates the Cross during the liturgy for the Lord's Passion in St. Peter's Basilica on Good Friday.

Daniel Ibanez
Pope Francis venerates the Cross during the liturgy for the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basilica on Good Friday.

The congregation noted that the use of social media has aided pastors in offering support to their communities during the pandemic, but it added that “problematic aspects were also observed.”