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SheltieLover

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Wed Apr 8, 2020, 11:09 PM Apr 2020

Gov. Reeves urges Mississippi churches to cancel in-person Easter services

[link:https://wreg.com/news/coronavirus/gov-reeves-urges-mississippi-churches-to-cancel-in-person-easter-services/|

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Easter Sunday will look a bit different in the Mid-South as local leaders urge residents to worship online or in the privacy of their own homes during the coronavirus pandemic.

On one of the biggest church-going weekends of the year, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves wants people to worship and celebrate Easter at home. But ultimately, Gov. Reeves left the choice up to the people.

“In America and Mississippi, we’re not going to be the kind of government that shuts down worships,” he said.

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Gov. Reeves urges Mississippi churches to cancel in-person Easter services (Original Post) SheltieLover Apr 2020 OP
not going to be the kind of government that shuts down worships dweller Apr 2020 #1
or the cash flows nt msongs Apr 2020 #2
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