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  • [Barf Alert] Catholics demanding Communion on the tongue a threat to public health, says priest

    09/20/2020 7:13:46 PM PDT · by ebb tide · 12 replies
    The Irish Times ^ | September 17, 2020 | Patsy McGarry
    [Barf Alert] Catholics demanding Communion on the tongue a threat to public health, says priest Bishops advised ‘there must be limits to appeasement’ in dealings with alt-right views A Waterford priest has criticised as selfish the behaviour of Catholics who demand Communion on the tongue despite Covid-19 restrictions.Fr Liam Power, former communications officer with the diocese of Waterford and Lismore, said such people did not seem to “respect the danger this represented to others” and were a cause of “very serious embarrassment for priests, many of whom are elderly”.While the number making such demands was “not huge, reports were fairly...