8-year-old's first Holy Communion invalidated by Church
Tuesday, August 17, 2004
By JOHN CURRAN The Associated PressBRIELLE, N.J. - An 8-year-old girl who suffers from a rare digestive disorder and cannot consume wheat has had her first Holy Communion declared invalid because the wafer contained none, violating Catholic doctrine.
My blood pressure needs to go down before I write anything of value on the total stupidity of this act. Protestant Polyglot has a few things to say and Jesus' General pokes a little fun at the church for taking this stand. I’m just going to sit here and stew in anger. Stupid, stupid, stupid.