St Brendan's Church cancels masses due to coronavirus

"At St Brendan’s Parish we are first and foremost concerned with caring for each other and the vulnerable in our community," the statement reads.

"In light of these developments we have taken the following steps - all masses have been suspended for now, even though our masses have been cancelled, the church will be open for prayer."

"All parish groups have been suspended for the time being.

"Mass is to be streamed from the Cathedral in Bendigo.

"There will be no Masses on Palm Sunday weekend however palms will be blessed and will be available to collect from the church at that time.

"If you feel unwell at all please stay home. God bless and stay well."

For more information visit the St Brendan's website.