{"id":75502,"date":"2021-10-13T06:17:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T06:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=75502"},"modified":"2021-10-13T06:17:39","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T06:17:39","slug":"we-cant-turn-people-back-religious-services-wait-until-all-can-attend-by-josh-dye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/we-cant-turn-people-back-religious-services-wait-until-all-can-attend-by-josh-dye\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We can\u2019t turn people back\u2019: Religious services wait until all can attend By Josh Dye"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-testid=\"headline\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #003300;\">\u2018We can\u2019t turn people back\u2019: Religious services wait until all can attend<\/span><\/h1>\n<h5 class=\"_3-xPQ\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #003300;\">By\u00a0<a style=\"color: #003300;\" title=\"Articles by Josh Dye\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/by\/josh-dye-grfjk0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Josh Dye<\/a><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75503\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/\u2018We-cant-turn-people-back-Religious-services-wait-until-all-can-attend01.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018We can\u2019t turn people back Religious services wait until all can attend01\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #000000;\"><span class=\"_2Li3P\">Anglican churches are keen to avoid \u201cuncomfortable situations\u201d around vaccination status, Archbishop of Sydney Kanishka Raffel says.<\/span><cite class=\"ojLwA\"><span class=\"_30ROC\">CREDIT:<\/span>JAMES BRICKWOOD<\/cite><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 16px;\">Source:-<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/national\/nsw\/we-can-t-turn-people-back-religious-services-wait-until-all-can-attend-20211012-p58zbb.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smh.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Most religious services in Sydney will remain online-only for another two weeks as faith leaders grapple with the state\u2019s public health orders regarding coronavirus that exclude unvaccinated people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Churches, mosques and synagogues can now open and hold services under the NSW road map out of lockdown, but only those fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are meant to attend. Once the 80 per cent Sydney target is reached \u2013 likely by October 18 or 25 \u2013 then anyone can attend places of worship regardless of their choice to have a vaccine.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"_1665V _2q-Vk\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Anglican Archbishop of Sydney Kanishka Raffel said the majority of the city\u2019s 400 churches would wait until then to reopen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">\u201cSome churches will be opening [this Sunday] but I think a number are waiting until 80 per cent for a variety of reasons,\u201d he said. \u201cI think people want to be able to treat everybody the same when they come to church, and they don\u2019t want confusion when they come.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1665V _2q-Vk\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The vexed issue of vaccination status stands as the main barrier for places of worship to reopen this weekend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Churches, mosques and synagogues are run mostly by volunteers and faith leaders and are\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/link\/follow-20170101-p58uke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-track-relatedarticle=\"inarticlelink\">keen to avoid awkward encounters<\/a>\u00a0at the door where members and believers have to potentially be turned away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">&#8220;We&#8217;re trying not to put volunteers in uncomfortable situations,&#8221; Archbishop Raffel said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">&#8220;From a Christian point of view we want to be able to relate with respect with people who may not have the same views as us.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">A spokesman for the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney said Archbishop Anthony Fisher has decided to wait because he believes &#8220;churches should be open to all&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"_1665V _2q-Vk\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">&#8220;He wanted to ensure that everyone can attend mass in person,&#8221; the spokesman said. &#8220;He didn\u2019t want to discriminate against anyone based on whether they are fully vaccinated or not.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The majority of Sydney\u2019s synagogues are returning to in-person services this Saturday, Jewish Board of Deputies chief executive Darren Bark said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">He said orthodox synagogues will have a process in place to verify vaccination status in advance because their beliefs prohibit the use of technology on the Sabbath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Lakemba and Cabramatta mosques will open as soon as NSW hits 80 per cent, Lebanese Muslim Association general manager Khaled Alameddine said.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1665V _2q-Vk\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">&#8220;It\u2019s really important at this time that we reopen,&#8221; he said. &#8220;The people need it especially after the three months of lockdown.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ymInT noPrint _3by58\">\n<div class=\"_15r1L KrNcv _1JYfJ\" data-an-position=\"1\" data-testid=\"story-tile\" data-pb-type=\"st\">\n<div class=\"_1YzQk _1PorT\">\n<h3 class=\"_2XVos\" data-testid=\"article-headline\" data-pb-type=\"hl\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Mosque leaders have decided to wait to avoid shutting anyone out who hasn&#8217;t chosen or been able to get vaccinated.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">&#8220;We don&#8217;t want to discriminate. 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There will be multiple prayer sessions to allow everyone to attend.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1665V _2q-Vk\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Alban Matohiti, president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sydney, said the decision to open this Saturday is up to each local church, but most ministers have indicated they will wait a couple more weeks until everyone can attend because it is &#8220;more practical&#8221; than potentially having to turn people away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Until December 1, places of worship are subject to density caps of one person per four-square-metres and singing is limited to 10 people in a choir. 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