From Nigeria-
The Diocesan Bishop of Lagos, Anglican Communion, Rt Rev (Dr)
Humphrey Olumakaiye has directed all Anglican parishes in the diocese of
Lagos to comply with the directives of the Lagos State Government to
contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the state.
Olumakaiye
who gave this charge in a press release signed by the Synod Secretary,
Venerable Segun Ladeinde, said that sequel to the directives of the
Lagos State Government banning all religious meetings and gatherings of
more than 50 worshippers as part of the precautionary steps towards
managing the further spread of the coronavirus, all diocesan programmes
that attract a crowd of more than 50 people have been postponed until
further notice.
His words: “Sequel to the directives of the Lagos
State Government banning all religious meetings and gatherings of more
than 50 worshippers, as part of the precautionary steps towards managing
further spread of the corona virus disease (COVID-19), all vicars are
directed to ensure strict compliance to these directives in line with
the position of the church as a law-abiding entity.
More here-
https://tribuneonlineng.com/anglican-bishop-asks-lagos-diocese-to-comply-with-directives-on-covid-19/
Friday, March 20, 2020
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