[Magdalen] Lutheran-Catholic Concordat.

[Joseph Cirou]

On the other hand, I occasionally play the organ in a Missouri Synod Church. I always ask the pastor or his representative to receive Holy Communion. The only condition is that I believe in the Real Presence.

Joe

-----Original Message-----
>From: James Oppenheimer-Crawford <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com>
>Sent: Jan 22, 2016 1:10 AM
>To: "Magdalen at herberthouse.org" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Lutheran-Catholic Concordat.
>
>I commented:
>
>As a member of the Episcopal Church, I have been in numerous RCC events in
>which I made my status known, and never has anyone refused me Communion.
>
>I think one of my warmest memories is taking part in the mass at Easter in
>1991, during Operation Desert Storm. My friend, a Lutheran, and I inquired
>well in advance of the service, and were welcomed to receive by the priest.
>
>I am sure that rules say a person not a member of the RCC must not receive,
>but I merely write to point out that it is obviously very common.  I have a
>suspicion that The Lord can take care of all confusion, if there is any...
>
>James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
>*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
>except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
>On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 9:51 PM, M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com>
>wrote:
>
>> Gotcha!  But golly, what an article:
>>
>>
>> http://www.ncregister.com/blog/edward-pentin/lutheran-group-reportedly-given-holy-communion-in-st.-peters-basilica
>>