The Church previously issued a statement to clarify it was not banning gluten-free bread or non-alcoholic communion wine.

Communion wine, also known as sacramental or altar wine, is specifically produced for use in religious ceremonies. The market for these wines is specialised, with various suppliers offering ...

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Kirsten Clebert takes a sip of wine from the communion cup during Ash Wednesday Mass at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Cathedral in Baton Rouge on Feb. 26, 2020.

Offering the Blood of Christ in the form of wine in a shared cup was halted during the Covid-19 pandemic. At the behest of bishops, the practice began returning to most parishes by fall 2022.

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The Roman Catholic bishop of Baton Rouge has asked pastors to make communion wine available to parishioners again, beginning on the first weekend of Advent, but churches have permission to ...

The Communion Wine + Spirits is located at 109 S. Warren St. in Syracuse. Ahead of Thanksgiving, The Communion has different holiday hours, opening from 12-8 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday this week.

Members of Hosanna! Lutheran Church in Liberty, Missouri, harvested grapes from vines on the property Sunday. The church uses the grapes to make communion wine. Thieves stole the harvest in 2021.

Some area Catholic churches have temporarily shelved their Holy Communion wine cups to help keep seasonal viruses at bay. Citing an “increase of various illnesses in our community,” priests of ...