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This will be one of the few times I make a request of readers and particularly clergy.\u00a0 I can only speak for myself.\u00a0 During this time of year, many appear for Communion who in some cases had no intention of receiving communion or in other cases are inexperienced at receiving communion.\u00a0 In the latter case, I\u2019m speaking of youths who have received their first communion, but have unfortunately not received communion regularly.\u00a0 During such times, an usher accompanying the minister of communion is helpful.\u00a0 Ushers are there to safeguard the Sacrament.\u00a0 Unfortunately this joyous time of year is accompanied by numerous acts of desecration.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This will be one of the few times I make a request of readers and particularly clergy.\u00a0 I can only speak for myself.\u00a0 During this time of year, many appear for Communion who in some cases had no intention of receiving communion or in other cases are inexperienced at receiving communion.\u00a0 In the latter case, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mz"],"yoast_head":"\nBleg<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This will be one of the few times I make a request of readers and particularly clergy.\u00a0 I can only speak for myself.\u00a0 During this time of year, many\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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