intinction

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Harvey said many UMC churches might choose not to serve Communion at first when in-person worship resumes, then would grapple with decisions such as whether to eliminate intinction.

From Washington Times

“Common cup and intinction are not recommended,” the guidelines say.

From Washington Times

Some serve grape juice in small individual cups along with a wafer or piece of bread; in other churches worshippers dip their bread into a communal cup in a process known as intinction.

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“There were skeptics, but most people have gone to drinking rather than intinction since then.”

From Washington Post

The dipping practice, known as “intinction,” puts “dirty hands into close proximity to the wine and cup and is actually less hygienic than simply sharing a silver cup that is wiped after each person and that is filled with fortified port wine,” said Hopkins, a farmer who has been a lay Eucharistic minister.

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