[Magdalen] A Rose is a Rose.

[Scott Knitter]

Just standard catholic practice...I guess I'm from the school of due
diligence.
On Mar 19, 2015 8:39 AM, "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> *eyeroll* Sorry, but that high church stuff kind of leaves me cold these
> days. I belong to the school of "Jesus got in there, He can figure out how
> to get out".
>
> My (Lutheran) church uses whole wheat pita, and last week at the elevation
> I suddenly thought of the story told here once upon a time of the garlic
> and onion pita and "Breathe on Me, Breath of God" and nearly laughed out
> loud. I must remember to tell that one to Pastor Jeff, who will love it!
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 8:01 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Marion Thompson
> > <marionwhitevale at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Why not use a ciborium for the  main distribution?  We only use the
> small
> > > paten for the altar party.
> >
> > Our celebrants at High Mass use a ciborium; the M.C. has the paten and
> > holds it under each communicant's chin or hands while holding the
> > celebrant's sleeve (and it's an art form to move the paten gracefully
> > while figuring out what the next communicant will do in terms of
> > receiving on the tongue or in the hands). Paten is used for Low Mass,
> > at which the number of hosts is usually in the single digits.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Scott R. Knitter
> > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> >
>