Los Angeles Times

Communion shared-spoon ritual unchanged in Orthodox Church despite virus

ATHENS, Greece — One by one, the children and adults line up for the centuries-old ritual of Holy Communion, trying to keep a proper social distance. The priest dips a spoon into the chalice of bread ...
The Globe and Mail

Greek Orthodox Church still using shared spoon for communion despite scientists’ warnings

One by one, the children and adults line up for the centuries-old ritual of Holy Communion, trying to keep a proper social distance. The priest dips a spoon into the chalice of bread and wine, which ...
National Catholic Reporter

In pastoral letter, Charlotte's Bishop Martin ends altar rails for holy Communion

Bishop Michael Martin has established guidelines for the reception of holy Communion in the Diocese of Charlotte to strengthen unity in worship, uphold the church's liturgical norms and encourage ...