For the Diocese of Reno for worship and any gatherings 

• The obligations to attend Weekend Masses and Masses of Obligation are dispensed until further notice
• Facemasks must be worn by all persons at all times
• Social distancing among non-household members must be maintained in the seating and in communion lines.
• Reception of Communion on the hands only; the cup is not offered
• Some form of Contact Tracing must be in place
• All parishes are to determine their capacity for mass and gathering according to State guidelines
  (for more go to https://renodiocese.org/)

• Our seating threshold now is for 82 non-household individuals
• All persons coming to mass or gatherings must wear their facemasks and sign in; for weekend masses sign in online
• Entry is through the East Main Doors
• Ushers will assist people in signing in and also with seating to ensure we maintain our distances
• No collection is taken, but baskets are placed at the entrances for donations
• At the end of mass, all doors are open and we ask that people not congregate within the church or at the door
• After each mass the pews are sprayed down with disinfectant.
• Wednesday masses are designated as the previous “Sunday” mass, unless liturgically that Wednesday mass must be celebrated as such
• Generally, all weekday masses are able to be viewed via social media; the Sunday 10 a.m. mass is live-streamed
• Funerals, Weddings, Baptisms are able to be celebrated in accord with the above restrictions

Fr. Robert W. Chorey
Pastor
Our Lady of the Snows Parish & School