Bishop Austin Anthony Vetter,
11th Bishop of the Diocese of Helena

The obligation to attend Sunday Mass and Holy Days of Obligation will resume starting June 5.  This does not apply to those who are vulnerable.

The following remain suspended:

• Exchange of the sign of peace.
• Communion under the form of the Precious Blood.

The following are modified or rescinded:

• Masks, while no longer required, are encouraged.
• Parishes may resume the use of holy water in their fonts.
• The use of Hymnals, missalettes, etc. may resume.
• In line with county directives, fellowship may occur after Mass.

Click here for a direct link to Bishop Vetter's current directive concerning the Corona Virus Response.
 

See our home page for the Bishop's video message.