[Magdalen] Lutheran-Catholic Concordat.

[Jay Weigel]

I received communion once from the late Fr. Groppi, one of my finest
memories. It was before a demonstration and I think we all felt like
warriors, even though peaceful ones.

On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 10:06 AM, James Handsfield <jhandsfield at att.net>
wrote:

> Many years ago I went on a personal retreat at a Carmelite monastery - the
> Prior was my spiritual director for the retreat.  Fr. Steve told me that
> not only was I permitted to receive, but he expected me to participate
> fully in the prayers of the monastery and to receive at Mass every day I
> was there.
>
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> Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for society.
>
> Jim Handsfield
> jhandsfield at att.net
>
> > On Jan 22, 2016, at 9:21 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > When I became a Benedictine oblate of Saint Meinrad Archabbey (RC), I
> > told the oblate director I assumed that as an Anglican I was not to
> > receive Communion at Mass. He said it was clear to him that I knew the
> > rule, but (and he looked into my eyes intently), "No one who comes
> > forward to receive Communion is ever turned away here."
>
>