Absolutely. Communion in the hand undoes completely the depthless meaning of the transubstantiation of bread and wine into the sacred Body and Blood of Our Lord— and that only the consecrated hands of the priest, which is fundamental to the priestly ordination rite, are to touch the sacred species. - Note by Dante P
Well said, Dante P. This abysmal practice, introduced in modern times, has no place in The Church's Liturgy, if true devotion, profundity, and sanctity, are to be maintained. What next ? Don't bother turning up for Mass and just requesting a Sacred Host to be mailed to one's home ?
Absolutely. Communion in the hand undoes completely the depthless meaning of the transubstantiation of bread and wine into the sacred Body and Blood of Our Lord— and that only the consecrated hands of the priest, which is fundamental to the priestly ordination rite, are to touch the sacred species. - Note by Dante P
ReplyDeleteWell said, Dante P. This abysmal practice, introduced in modern times, has no place in The Church's Liturgy, if true devotion, profundity, and sanctity, are to be maintained. What next ? Don't bother turning up for Mass and just requesting a Sacred Host to be mailed to one's home ?
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