Holy Communion
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The "sign of peace" comes after the Lord's prayer and before the sacrament of the Holy Communion as a way for the faithful to express to each other their common faith.
From Reuters
“It’s a very dignified place to worship,” said Palmer, who was moved by the consecration and Holy Communion Sunday.
From Washington Post
Constituents overwhelmingly say the prelate was wrong to deny Holy Communion to the House speaker.
From Los Angeles Times
“To be consistent, to repair the scandal of Catholics being indifferent or opposed to all those other life issues, they would have to be denied Holy Communion as well.”
From Seattle Times
The tabernacle, a box containing Holy Communion items, was made of 18-carat gold and decorated with jewels, police and the diocese said.
From Seattle Times
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