{"id":4769,"date":"2020-03-13T22:14:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T21:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omnesmag.com\/?p=4769"},"modified":"2026-04-27T12:45:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:45:37","slug":"guidelines-of-the-church-in-spain-on-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omnesmag.com\/en\/actualidad\/orientaciones-de-la-iglesia-en-espana-sobre-el-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Orientations of the Church in Spain on COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\"Courage, it is I,\ndo not be afraid\" (Mt 14:27).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In times of\nthe Lord is still present and accompanies us with words of encouragement as he sends us to care for and encourage those around us.\nat the same time that he sends us to care for and encourage those around us. Constantly\ngreets us: \"Peace be with you\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>1.-\nConcern and responsibility<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The health emergency we are experiencing with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnesmag.com\/en\/news\/coronavirus-the-popes-petition-to-our-lady\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"4765\">coronavirus<\/a> Covid-19, brings to the forefront the utmost concern for the seriousness of the situation created in all places and activities, which continues to experience exponential growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to this\nreasonable concern, we wish to point out the necessary measures, some of them of an extraordinary\nof an extraordinary nature, following the advice and decisions of the Government, the Ministry of Health and the autonomous\nthe Government, the Ministry of Health and the Autonomous Communities are indicating.\nare being indicated. We are grateful for the generous dedication of so many people who are helping in this crisis, each one of them from his or her own\nhelping in this crisis, each one from his or her own responsibility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As\nas Christians, we want to live these moments with all our civic responsibility, with fraternal solidarity\nwith fraternal solidarity towards the people affected, and with trust in the Lord, who in times of trial\ntrust in the Lord who in times of trial never leaves us from his hand, but sustains our hope and invites us to conversion.\nwho sustains our hope and invites us to conversion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This\nThis global situation is also a sign of the bonds that unite us and which underlie the call to solidarity in caring for the weakest and neediest people.\nsolidarity in caring for the weakest and most needy, the sick, the elderly and the lonely.\nand in need of help, the sick, the elderly and the lonely.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also\nWe must also be ready to engage in a new and demanding exercise of fraternal solidarity in the face of the economic and social consequences\nthe economic and social consequences that are to be feared as a consequence of this global problem.\nthis global problem. We hope that this moment of great need can be an opportunity to strengthen, among all of us, solidarity and work in favor of the poor,\nto strengthen, among all of us, solidarity and work in favor of a common goal.\na common goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>2.- Charity\nactive so as not to expose ourselves to contagion or be a channel of contagion to others.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\nmeasures that we must be willing to put into practice must help us to avoid contracting the disease\ncontract the disease and thus not be the cause of others close to us becoming infected.\nto become infected. For this reason we are called to make efforts and renunciations even if they are painful.\neven if they are painful. Young people in particular are called to collaborate and to give\nwitness of fraternity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For\nWe therefore call on people to follow the instructions of those responsible for health\nto avoid the accelerated progression of the disease with the hygienic measures and avoiding\nand avoiding contacts that facilitate the spread of the disease. These\nThese recommendations will be in force until determined by the health authorities.\nand can be summarized as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u201cApply hygienic measures<br>such as frequent hand washing with soap and water or with a water solution.<br>coughing with a tissue immediately or in the case of alcoholic beverages, cover the cough with a tissue immediately or in the case of alcoholic beverages.<br>elbow crease, as well as the cleaning of surfaces that could have been<br>splashed with coughing or sneezing.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>In any case, the<br>avoid crowded places where it is not possible to maintain a safe distance to the<br>interpersonal safety distance of at least one meter.<\/em><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>It is recommended to leave home as soon as possible.<br>less possible.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>3.- Measures in relation to catechesis\ncatechesis, formative activities and celebration of the Church.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See\ncatechesis should be suspended. It is important to encourage the continuation of family catechesis.\nfamily catechesis for which parishes should offer guidance and resources.\nand resources. Talks, formation meetings, devotional events, concerts, concerts\ndevotional acts, concerts, conferences and similar events in churches and diocesan\nof a similar nature in churches and diocesan facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the duration of\nemergency situation we recommend following the celebration of the Eucharist as a family through the media.\nEucharist as a family through the media. Because of their\nvulnerability, it is advisable that people who are chronically ill,\nelderly, debilitated or at potential risk, and those who live with them, are advised to refrain from\nwith them, should refrain from attending the celebration of the Eucharist. We are all being\nare being advised to leave the house as little as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The usual celebrations\nThe usual celebrations of the Eucharist can be maintained with only the presence of the priest and a small group\npriest and a possible small group convoked by the celebrant. In the case of\nIn the case of celebrations open to the people, we recommend avoiding the concentration of people, following the instructions given in section 2.\npeople, following the instructions given in section 2.\nDuring this time, each Bishop may dispense from the Sunday precept those who do not participate in\nparticipate in the Eucharist in person for these reasons.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With\nRegarding the celebration of funerals and funerals, it is recommended that only the relatives and closest\nonly the relatives and persons closest to them, maintaining the same precautions as in the previous\nthe same precautions as in the previous sections. Other celebrations should be postponed as much as possible.\nother celebrations should be postponed as much as possible. The processions at this time should be\nbe suppressed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From\nextraordinarily, it is recommended to receive communion in the hand. The\ncelebrants and those who distribute communion and prepare the liturgical objects should be\nshould take extreme care in disinfecting their hands.  The rite of\nThe rite of peace should be omitted or expressed in a gesture that avoids physical contact.\ncontact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\nsacrament of forgiveness could be celebrated in spaces or settings that ensure the intimacy and safe distance\nthe privacy and safe distance recommended by the health authorities.\nhealth authorities. We priests are called to offer the means to prepare for the celebration at home, time and space\ncelebration at home, time and space suitable for offering Mercy to those who ask for it in this unique\nto those who ask for it in this unique Lenten season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>United in prayer.\nin prayer. Time for spiritual and pastoral creativity<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More\nthan ever we must open ourselves to contemplate the Mystery unveiled in the glorious Cross of Jesus Christ.\nglorious Cross of Jesus Christ. Present and future measures oblige us to keep our distance.\ndistances. Let us cultivate the closeness of prayer. Let us pray for one another, for\nfor those who are suffering from the disease, for their families and friends, for the healthcare\nhealth personnel, as well as for those working to contain the spread of the virus.\nof the virus.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This\nsituation calls us to a pastoral creativity to help each other to live Lent and Holy Week in a new way.\nLent and Holy Week in a new way. We pastors are\nespecially called to a new commitment and creativity in the way we accompany the People of God.\nthe People of God. As Pope Francis has said today: \"May the People of God\nbe accompanied by pastors and the consolation of the Word of God, the sacraments and prayer.\nsacraments and prayer\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At\nLenten itinerary, lacking some community liturgical signs and expressions of popular devotion in the streets\nof the expressions of popular devotion in the street, we are called to a path even more deeply rooted in what sustains the spiritual life: prayer, prayer, the\nto a path even more rooted in what sustains the spiritual life: prayer, fasting and charity.\nfasting and charity. May the efforts made to contain the spread of the coronavirus\nof the coronavirus be accompanied by the commitment of each of the faithful to the greater good: care for life, the defeat of the\ncare for life, the defeat of fear, the triumph of hope.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\ntemples can remain open for personal prayer and to invoke the Lord's gifts of wisdom and strength to\nthe gifts of wisdom and strength to live this moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>5.-\nCollaboration and review of criteria<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We show\nour willingness to collaborate responsibly in all that is necessary for the control of this pandemic in\ncontrol of this pandemic in accordance with the indications of the health authorities, especially the\nauthorities, especially in the concretization of the state of alarm.\ncriteria may be updated as events evolve and as new measures are taken by the\nevents evolve and new measures are taken by the public administrations.\nauthorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This\nis a circumstance in which to raise our gaze to the Lord from the fragility of our human condition, remembered on Ash Wednesday.\nthe fragility of our human condition remembered on Ash Wednesday. At\nunexpected desert that we are going through, we will awaken a gaze to God and a greater welcome and solicitude for our\nand solicitude for our brothers and sisters, especially for the sick and those most lacking in joy and trust.\nthe most lacking in joy and trust.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At\nthe prayers of Lauds and Vespers, as well as in the preces of the Holy Mass, prayers to the Lord and the\nprayers to the Lord and to the care of the Blessed Virgin, that they may sustain us all in hope, relieve those\nto sustain us all in hope, to bring relief to those who suffer the consequences of this virus, while we entrust\nthe consequences of this virus, while we commend to the good God the deceased, asking for their eternal rest.\nfor their eternal rest.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let us make\nour own the prayer that Pope Francis invites us to pray at this time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\"Help us,\nMother of Divine Love, to conform ourselves to the will of the Father and to do what Jesus tells us.\nJesus, who has taken upon himself our sufferings and borne our sorrows to lead us, through the cross, to the joy of the cross.\nour sorrows to lead us, through the cross, to the joy of the resurrection.\nresurrection. Under your protection we take refuge, Holy Mother of God. Do not disregard\nour supplications, for we are in trial, and deliver us from all danger, O glorious and blessed Virgin.\nglorious and blessed Virgin\".&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Commission\nExecutive Committee of the Spanish Episcopal Conference<\/strong>\n\nMadrid, March 13, Friday of Lent 2020\n\n\n\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAnimo, soy yo, no teng\u00e1is miedo\u201d (Mt 14, 27) En tiempos de tribulaci\u00f3n el Se\u00f1or sigue presente y nos acompa\u00f1a con palabras de \u00e1nimo al mismo tiempo que nos env\u00eda a cuidar y alentar a quienes nos rodean. 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