SAL COVID Policies, Protocols, and Procedures

St. Alphonsus Catholic Church has implemented the following policies and protocols in accordance with directives issued by the State of Indiana, Boone County health officials, the Bishop of Lafayette-in-Indiana and the pastor of the parish.   These policies and protocols will remain in effect until further notice.


Face masks are required:

1. When entering and exiting any building on our campus
2. While in the common areas of any building on campus, including restrooms
3. Indoors or out when six feet of social distancing is not or cannot be maintained
4. When in the church building, including during Mass

1. Persons with a medical condition, mental health condition, or disability which prevents the use of a face mask
2. Children under the age of eight (8) years
3. Any other exemption stated in the most current Executive Order for Face Covering Requirements.  Current Executive Orders may be found at http://www.in.gov/gov/2384.htm.

1. Each ministry has developed individual protocols to allow for safety measures.  Should the protocols for an individual ministry permit it, indoor ministry meetings, events, and gatherings may allow for masks to be removed once settled in a meeting room as long as six feet of social distancing can and will be maintained at all times. 

2. Outdoor ministry meetings, events, gatherings require face masks unless six feet of social distancing can and will be maintained at all times.

1. The above stated policies and protocols apply to everyone who visits or utilizes our campus buildings or grounds. 

For more information regarding food service policies and/or social distancing room capacity policies refer to the tabs above.

Questions may be directed to the parish office: 317.873.2885 or parishsecretary@zionsvillecatholic.com.

 

St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church thanks you for adhering to our policies and protocols as we do our part to keep each other safe.

St. Alphonsus Catholic Church has implemented the following policies and room capacity restrictions in accordance with directives issued by the State of Indiana, Boone County health officials, the Bishop of Lafayette-in-Indiana and the pastor of the parish.  These policies and restrictions will remain in effect until further notice.


Weitzel Hall
 

1. One table may seat an individual, a couple or a family
2. If one table is used to seat an individual or a couple the Hall can accommodate:
   1. 9 Tables on each side of the dance floor
   2. 4 tables on the dance floor
3. If one table is to seat a family of 3 or more, the Hall can accommodate:
   1. 6 tables on each side of the dance floor
   2. 3 tables on the dance floor
4. 75% of seating capacity of 224 is 168

For more information regarding food service policies and/or social distancing room capacity policies refer to the tabs above.
 

St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church thanks you for adhering to our policies and protocols as we do our part to keep each other safe.

Protocols were developed in consultation with the following resources:
Indiana Department of Health, Covid-19 Food & Safety guidelines (July 31, 2020)
CDC, Community, Schools, Workplaces, Events guidelines (July 7, 2020)
CDC, Covid-19 Considerations for Events and Gatherings guidelines (July 7, 2020)
SJRCC, Covid-19 Health & Disinfection Program (June 24, 2020)
Governor Holcomb’s Executive Orders: 20-32 through 20-42

St. Alphonsus Catholic Church has implemented the following policies and protocols in accordance with directives issued by the State of Indiana, Boone County health officials, the Bishop of Lafayette-in-Indiana and the pastor of the parish.   These policies and protocols will remain in effect until further notice.

Ministry/Parish Sponsored Events:

1. Individuals in the kitchen, behind a table serving food, at a serving window or serving food or drink at a table must:
   1. Have their temperature taken onsite and before entering the building
   2. Wear a mask and gloves the entire time in the kitchen
   3. Wear a mask and gloves the entire time they are serving food
2. No buffet lines
3. Non-alcoholic self-service beverage stations are permitted, but attendees may not use their own personal mug or glass.  Refills are prohibited.
   1. Beverages being served are to be poured one at a time and served at the table or an attendee may order and take the beverage poured for them from a serving window or table.
4. Food must be plated and served by a server wearing a mask and gloves.
   1. An alternative is to place plated food behind the plexiglass shield of the serving window in the Parish Hall kitchen. 
      1. A server wearing a mask and gloves is presenting one plate of food at a time; only one person at a time may come to the window.
   2. Individuals forming a line to receive their plate must maintain 6 feet of social distance from one another while in the line or everyone in the line must be wearing a mask.
5. Condiments must be in individual packets only and handed out by a server wearing a mask and gloves or preset at each plate on the table
6. Silverware must be rolled inside a napkin and handed out individually by a server wearing a mask and gloves or preset at the plate on the table
7. Food like donuts and cake must be plated and behind a plexiglass barrier where a server is resupplying as needed or plated and served to the table.  Even though the server is wearing a mask and gloves, tongs or tissue must be used when plating donuts, cookies, cupcakes, etc.
8. Attendees of an event, meeting, program where food is being served are required to maintain six feet of social distancing at all times otherwise a face covering is required.  Face coverings are always required while occupying common areas and upon entering and exiting the building.

1. Caterers must follow all food service protocols for their industry as directed by the Governor of Indiana and the Indiana Department of Health.
   1. Should the protocols listed above for Ministry or Parish Sponsored events be more restrictive, caterers must follow the parish policy or procedure.
2. Should a caterer not be employed for the event, the above parish policies and procedures must be followed.

For more information regarding face covering and/or social distancing room capacity policies refer to the tabs above.

St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church thanks you for adhering to our policies and protocols
as we do our part to keep each other safe.

Protocols were developed in consultation with the following resources:
Indiana Department of Health, Covid-19 Food & Safety guidelines (July 31, 2020)
CDC, Community, Schools, Workplaces, Events guidelines (July 7, 2020)
CDC, Covid-19 Considerations for Events and Gatherings guidelines (July 7, 2020)
SJRCC, Covid-19 Health & Disinfection Program (June 24, 2020)
Governor Holcomb’s Executive Orders: 20-32 through 20-42