Archdiocese of Ottawa-CornwallReturn to Church -WorshipSafe GuidelinesJune 10, 2020The standards and recommendations outlined in this document come from the Assembly of Catholic Bishops of OntarioWorshipSafeGuidelines that have been developed with expert consultation. Minimum standards are provided which are prudent and in keeping with medical, legal and risk management advice, and that are, accordingly, to be implemented in all parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall. They are intended to be “best practices” for our Church and for the safety of our parishioners. While implementing these directives provide no guarantee that viruses such as the Coronavirus COVID-19 will not be contracted, they are the best and most practical measures to ensure the safety of our people.