The Church of England has ruled that non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used during Holy Communion. The ...

T he 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'.

This makes Jesus ludicrously being equated with mere bread and wine, and the Bible disallows that. Note also Paul’s use of “drink the cup” (1 Corinthians 11:26-27).

One of the most fundamental teachings and practices of the Catholic Church is the Holy Eucharist. The Church derives its life from the Eucharist. The Eucharist is the “source and summit” of the ...

As the partaking of the bread and wine is a proclamation, so is it also a remembrance of the Lord’s death. “This do in remembrance of me,” he said, no doubt with special reference to his death.

Three young Christians explain the Holy Communion, an important ritual for Christians involving bread and wine. This topic will be relevant to teaching Religious Education at KS2, 1st Level and ...

Our Lord instituted the Holy Eucharist by taking bread, blessing, breaking, and giving to His ... Does this change of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ continue to be made in ...

Holy communion is one of the central sacraments of the Christian faith, with the bread and wine given to the congregation symbolising the body and blood of Christ. Wheat flour can be processed to ...

Church bans non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread from holy communion. Anger at ‘injustice’ of church decision . George Lithgow. Monday 10 February 2025 05:00 GMT.

Non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used during holy communion, the governing body of the Church of England has ruled. Church guidance says the bread must be made using wheat flour ...

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