He is COWARD... His role is to cover Francis's ass.

This, from Cardinal Sarah... It just isn't necessary, but they've backed themselves in a corner with the excessive rules they've already established. We all know people who have suffered through Covid-19. We know it is highly contagious. Still...have an Ash Wednesday service or don't have an Ash Wednesday service. This is just bizarre and seems wrong.

Not this year

Cardinal sarah is one of them

Cardinal Sarah instructs that priests must wear face masks when distributing ashes. Remember? In May 2020, he withdrew his signature from the Vigano letter warning against the abuse of Covid-19 for political means.