[Magdalen] Saint Michael and All Angels.

[Roger Stokes]

On 01/10/2015 02:34, Sibyl Smirl wrote:
> On 9/30/15 8:16 PM, Charles Wohlers wrote:
>> I think the issue is the timing. That is, define "immediately after".
>> Can the LEM stay for coffee hour? Can the communion sit in his or her
>> car or home until the evening? etc.
>>
> When I did that, we were supposed to receive the kits (ceremoniously) 
> as part of the Communion, before the Altar Party had "washed the 
> dishes", and be out of the church and out of earshot before the 
> Dismissal, so that the Home Communion would be part of the Mass, at 
> least so far as we were concerned (if we didn't hear it, it didn't 
> happen, I guess). Didn't bother me any -- kind of made me feel important.
>
  I've been at an RC mass where they did that.  The priest commissioned 
the lay person to take the sacrament to Mrs X "who cannot be with us".  
This meant that Mrs X was mentioned to the congregation and be reminded 
that she was still part of them even if not physically present.

Roger