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Resumption of worship: the blur of Matignon

2020-05-20T19:01:59.981Z


Forced to review its copy within eight days, the government does not advance any specific date." We are working actively, " says the entourage of the Minister of the Interior, Christophe Castaner, about the revision of the decree of May 11 relating to confinement and freedom of worship, which the Council of State adopted on Monday . He ordered the government to give, within eight days at the latest - so before May 26 -, the green light for the resumption of worship. No date is however advan...


" We are working actively, " says the entourage of the Minister of the Interior, Christophe Castaner, about the revision of the decree of May 11 relating to confinement and freedom of worship, which the Council of State adopted on Monday . He ordered the government to give, within eight days at the latest - so before May 26 -, the green light for the resumption of worship. No date is however advanced.

Read also: Deconfinement: the Council of State orders to lift the ban on assembly in places of worship

But Christophe Castaner, Minister of the Interior in charge of worship, will consult the leaders of religions "in the coming days" to collect their proposals. And the President of the Republic is preparing a new videoconference at the beginning of next week with these same religious leaders to take stock of the health situation, as planned during their last meeting, on April 21.

Difficult however to obtain concrete information on the measures in preparation. When we question the Hôtel de Matignon, we refer you to the ministry

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Source: lefigaro

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