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July 16, 2021

Pa. Catholic Bishops reinstate obligation to attend mass

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The Catholic bishops of Pennsylvania issued a joint statement Thursday indicating that the dispensation from the obligation to attend mass, which went into effect in March 2020 amidst the COVID-19

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