<p class="title">People observed Good Friday in their houses in Kodagu as no masses were held in the Churches, owing to the Covid-19 outbreak. The day marks the sacrifice of Jesus.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Devotees offered prayers in their houses, as directed by the Bishop. Prayers were performed by the priest at St Antony Church in Suntikoppa, in the absence of people.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In some Churches, the prayers were broadcast live on social media.</p>.<p class="bodytext">St Sebastian Church, St Annamma Church and other churches wore a deserted look.</p>.<p class="bodytext"><strong>In Chikkamagaluru</strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">Churches have started conducting prayer services online to encouraging people to stay at home following the Covid-19 outbreak. Catholics observed Good Friday by praying inside the house itself.</p>.<p>Following the lockdown, mass prayer was cancelled in churches. The church gates remained closed to prevent the entry of devotees.</p>.<p>A candle was lit in front of the statue of Jesus as part of Good Friday. All the religious rituals inside the church were streamed live using YouTube.</p>
<p class="title">People observed Good Friday in their houses in Kodagu as no masses were held in the Churches, owing to the Covid-19 outbreak. The day marks the sacrifice of Jesus.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Devotees offered prayers in their houses, as directed by the Bishop. Prayers were performed by the priest at St Antony Church in Suntikoppa, in the absence of people.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In some Churches, the prayers were broadcast live on social media.</p>.<p class="bodytext">St Sebastian Church, St Annamma Church and other churches wore a deserted look.</p>.<p class="bodytext"><strong>In Chikkamagaluru</strong></p>.<p class="bodytext">Churches have started conducting prayer services online to encouraging people to stay at home following the Covid-19 outbreak. Catholics observed Good Friday by praying inside the house itself.</p>.<p>Following the lockdown, mass prayer was cancelled in churches. The church gates remained closed to prevent the entry of devotees.</p>.<p>A candle was lit in front of the statue of Jesus as part of Good Friday. All the religious rituals inside the church were streamed live using YouTube.</p>