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Can a Bishop Require Communion in the Hand to Prevent the Spread of the Coronavirus? (And Would This …

A friend posed this question to me: “Our bishop sent out a notice suspending communion on the tongue …
KristianKeller
Ultraviolet
By Canon Law, as the article points out, no. In practice with the threat of censure? Some bishops still don't allow TLM in their diocese at all! --directly contradicting an official Papal apostolic letter. In practice, sadly, Bishops often rule whatever they please and woe to the conscience-stricken priest who disobeys them.