Parishioners Return to Mass

Blessed Sacrament Parish in Sandy welcomed its parishioners to Mass the weekend of May 16 with this banner, hung over the main door of the church. The parish had not offered public Mass since the weekend of March 14, when social distancing restrictions went into effect because of the coronavirus pandemic. On May 1, Governor Gary Herbert allowed public gatherings of 20 people; on May 16 he allowed gatherings of 50 people.