A message from Bishop Doerfler dated Friday, May 14, 2021 7:38AM The CDC announced yesterday that facemasks and physical distancing are no longer necessary for people who have been fully vaccinated. Therefore, effective immediately in the Diocese of Marquette, those who are fully vaccinated no longer have to wear facemasks or physically distance when they participate in the celebration of Mass and the other sacraments, and all other forms of prayer and worship.