[Sca-cooks] Bread and wine in the Catholic church

[Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius]

On May 20, 2006, at 10:07 PM, Ysabeau wrote:

> I lost the beginning of this thread. If there is a question about  
> why or how
> the Catholic church does something, what is the question?

The question was when the recent practice of offering communion in  
both species was instituted (or re-instituted).

> My mom teaches the
> Catholicism assimilation class(oops did I call it that out loud?)

What is it really?

> and I can
> ask her what the history and current practice is. Trust me, if I  
> ask the
> question, you will get a very thorough (and partisan) response.

Partisanship is basically irrelevant here. If it were a matter of  
interpretation or opinion, it might be different...

> I've managed
> to resist assimilation...but I can always step into the fray in the  
> name of
> gathering information.

Or not. Really, it shouldn't be necessary to step into any fray; the  
question was already answered pretty completely by those who didn't  
have to enter combat mode.

But thanks anyway!

Adamantius

>
> Ysabeau
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:sca-cooks-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of Sarah
> Fitzpatrick
> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 4:06 PM
> To: sca
> Subject: [Sca-cooks] Bread and wine in the Catholic church
>
> Catholic friend in college said Catholic church decided if you ate  
> the bread
> there had to be some blood in it hence no need for wine.
> Sarah
>
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