Places of worship prepare for larger groups

The New South Wales government has bowed to pressure from church groups, and will allow 50 people to congregate at places of worship from June the 1st.

Source: supplied/ Jay Raman

Very soon, 10-person congregations will be a distant memory in New South Wales.

This week, a petition started on Wednesday by the Archdiocese of Sydney has yielded a swift response.

It asked for restrictions on places of worship to be relaxed and from Monday with 50 people to be allowed inside.