Saturday: 5:00 p.m. (4:00 p.m. from November through February)
Sunday: 7:30 am, 9:30 am, 11:30 am, and 6:00 pm
Weekday masses will remain at 6:45 am and 9:00 am
9:30 am Sunday Mass will continue to be live-streamed on Facebook and YouTube.
We invite you to arrive early to be seated comfortably.
Face coverings are required. Exceptions to this are “children younger than 2 years old, anyone who has trouble breathing or is unconscious, and anyone who is incapacitated or otherwise unable to remove the cloth face-covering without assistance” (CDC Guidelines).
Missalettes will not be in the pews for now. You are welcome to bring your own missal/readings with you or use the mass worship aid link on our website.
The cry room will be closed.
All people are asked to respect social distancing of 6 feet between members of households, both within, while exiting, and outside of the church building.
Hand sanitizers will be available at the Church entrances.
There will be music at mass, however, you will be encouraged to only sing in your heart, not out loud.
Holy Communion will be distributed with proper social distancing protocols in place in a single file line.
There will be collection baskets as you enter church. The baskets will not be passed at the Offertory.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
Simon and Jude Parish will keep our doors open and maintain protocols to keep everyone safe and comfortable. Your safety and spiritual well-being is our top priority.
All liturgies will be held with proper social distancing.
Confessions will continue to take place on Saturdays from 8 - 9 a.m. and 4 - 5 p.m.
Our morning mediation and Holy Communion is essential to the life of our soul and humble joyful living. Therefore, “Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in us the fire of your love.”
Cooperation and tremendous support has been seen everywhere. I thank you one and all for your courtesy, giving hearts and cooperation. I wish the whole world could witness what I have seen from the good people of Saints Simon and Jude, and our broader communities of West Chester.
For additional information go to Philly.com or Archphila.org/arise