
As New British PM Takes Office, Catholic Bishops Offer Prayers and Help
Truss won with about 81,000 votes, 57% of party voters, over rival Rishi Sunak.
Truss won with about 81,000 votes, 57% of party voters, over rival Rishi Sunak.
All public religious celebrations, including baptisms, funerals, and weddings, were prohibited during the Italian government’s lockdown, which went into effect March 9.
After the bishops expressed frustration over the ‘arbitrary’ exclusion of religious ceremonies from a new timetable for relaxing the nation’s lockdown rules, it now appears restricted public liturgies will resume soon.
The pope was speaking two days after Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte unveiled plans for a gradual easing of lockdown measures.
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