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Example sentences for: communion
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Bob Kerrey, D-Neb., a Congregationalist, stopped taking Communion at a Catholic church after the Catholics-only policy was called to his attention.
Mary Helen Ponce, in her book Hoyt Street, has some wonderful descriptions about the religious practices in her family, from First Communion celebrations to Holy Week rituals.
Many Protestants have no doubt that Jesus is really present in the Communion distributed at Catholic Masses.
The Catholic Church's scruples about intercommunion cut both ways: The Republic of Ireland's President Mary McAleese, a Catholic, was lectured by the hierarchy after she took Communion at an Anglican cathedral in Dublin.
Some would dismiss this as photo-op ecumenism and note that Anglicans are not invited to take Holy Communion in Roman Catholic churches, despite agreements by an Anglican-Roman Catholic theological commission on the meaning of that sacrament.