The battle between a group of Texas nuns and Fort Worth's Catholic Bishop Michael Olson is over. The Vatican just stepped in and declared the nuns "extinct".
According to a statement shared by Bishop Seitz, Canon 87 §1 of the Code of Canon Law allows bishops to dispense the faithful from universal church laws “whenever he judges that it contributes to their spiritual good.”
For the longest time, almost every house had them. Recently I've begun taking photos of them because they seem to be disappearing or falling into neglect.
The Bishop said that if someone with the Diocese chose not to get vaccinated it would be "a sad commentary on one’s level of commitment to the Body of Christ."