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For churches, the timing of omicron couldn't have been worse

Residents wearing face masks as a safety measure to curb the spread of the coronavirus walks outside the St. Joseph Parish Church after attending the first of nine daily dawn masses before Christmas day in suburban Las Pinas city, the Philippines on Thursday, Dec. 16.

Residents wearing face masks as a safety measure to curb the spread of the coronavirus walks outside the St. Joseph Parish Church after attending the first of nine daily dawn masses before Christmas day in suburban Las Pinas city, the Philippines on Thursday, Dec. 16. (AP)


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A new surge in COVID-19 cases was always going to be heartbreaking. But, for Christians, it's the timing of the omicron variant's arrival that makes it especially hard to bear.

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