Hungary and Slovakia are setting security measures in place to prevent Covid-19 contagion during papal events.<\/p>\n
Pope Francis will spend more time in Slovakia, where vaccination is mandatory.<\/p>\n
FR. MARTIN KRAMARA<\/strong> Two weeks before the Pope's expected arrival, 25,000 people are signed up to attend his final Mass, and 15,000 people to the Byzantine liturgy he will celebrate. There are 35,000 spots available for the Pope's meeting with young people. All participants will be outdoors and required to practice physical distancing. They will also be required to remain in their assigned section at the venue.<\/p>\n FR. MARTIN KRAMARA<\/strong> In Hungary, local authorities will not require people to show a COVID passport, but the country has begun administering third doses of the vaccine. Authorities do ask participants to act responsibly, wear masks and wash their hands frequently.<\/p>\n KORN\u00c9L F\u00c1BRY Budapest will be a short but intense leg of the Pope's trip. Congress organizers expect some 100,000 people to attend the Pope's closing Mass.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Javier Romero<\/p>\n TR: CT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" September 8, 2021. Pope Francis will spend three days in Slovakia, where vaccination is mandatory. In Hungary, local authorities are calling for individual responsibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12922,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/qX5LvzVcIyA","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bpwviajevacunaseng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bpwviajevacunasint.mp4","type":"rrp","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44893"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nSpokesman for the Slovak Bishops' Conference
\n\u201cThis is how the sign-in system works for each event. Participants insert their personal information. Then a government office verifies this to determine whether or not they are vaccinated. Then participants receive a QR code that they will have to print out and show at the entrance.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n
\nSpokesman for the Slovak Bishops' Conference
\n\u201cThe pandemic obviously complicates everything with respect to past events. Registration, for instance, is more difficult because of the vaccination requirement. But we're encouraging people not to stay home.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Secretary General, International Eucharistic Congress
\n\u201cAnyone who wants to attend the Pope's Mass can. There will be few restrictions, and it will be held outdoors. But extreme prudence is essential.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n