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Connecticut Bishops Release Joint Statement Regarding Vaccines

The five Roman Catholic Bishops released a joint statement regarding taking the COVID vaccines on March 4, 2021.

Most Reverant Leornard P. Blair, Archbishop of Hartford
Most Reverant Leornard P. Blair, Archbishop of Hartford (Archdiocese of Hartford Facebook image)

HARTFORD, CT - The Bishops of Connecticut have released a joint statement affirming that "people should feel free in good conscience to receive any of the vaccines currently available (Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson) for the sake of the own health and the common good."

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