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The Church of England has officially affirmed that non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used as substitutes ...

Non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used during holy communion, the governing body of the Church of England has ruled. The general synod had been asked to consider using alternatives to ...

NON-ALCOHOLIC wine cannot be used in Holy Communion, the Church of England’s governing body has ruled. Gluten-free bread has also been barred, says the General Synod, its “parliament”, which ...

Church bans non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread from holy communion - Anger at ‘injustice’ of church decision ...

The Church of England has ruled that non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used in Holy Communion services after priests demanded an end to the 'injustice'. Church laws state that ...

The Church’s governing body slapped down proposals for non-alcoholic wine and also gluten-free bread to be allowed during the ritual. Instead, an Anglican leader insisted communion bread had to ...

Church guidance makes clear that bread must ... wheat flour or alcohol was described as an “injustice”. Holy Communion is one of the central sacraments of the Christian faith, with the bread ...

When a minister of the Church brings Communion, the sick or elderly person shares in the eucharistic meal of the community. This holy Communion manifests the support and concern of the community ...

Reception of holy Communion on the tongue has been a tradition of the Church for more than 15 centuries. It began, largely, as an effort to affirm that the Eucharist was not a symbol or a ritual ...

A church floor was discovered in Israel in 2004 ... evidence of the early Christian practice of gathering around Communion. “It doesn’t change the way we look at things,” Rollston said ...