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Coronavirus Northern Ireland: Priest closes church after two confirmed cases among parishioners – Belfast Live
“They contacted me last weekend to say they’d contracted the virus at a family event”
A Derry priest said yesterday his chapel would remain closed until the middle of next week following two confirmed cases of coronavirus among his parishioners.
Fr Neil Farren, of St Mary’s in the parish of Ardmore in the Waterside area of the city, said he took the decision to immediately close his chapel in accordance with Government and health guidelines however ceremonies such as Masses would continue online.
Fr Farren said: “Two of my parishioners contacted me last weekend to tell me the…
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