tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1887418317312880531.post3593708483898907915..comments2023-06-15T03:58:09.086-04:00Comments on From St. Anthony's Walnut Tree: The H1N1 Flu is Coming! The H1N1 Flu is Coming!Deacon Jonathan Jones ofshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14779829456979888250noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1887418317312880531.post-22428835292214938882009-10-28T23:15:25.786-04:002009-10-28T23:15:25.786-04:00If you have seen one of my earlier posts, I am one...If you have seen one of my earlier posts, I am one of those who prefer to receive Communion in the hand. I do believe that communicants should continue to have the option of either in the hand or on the tongue, whichever means the most to that individual.Deacon Jonathan Jones ofshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14779829456979888250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1887418317312880531.post-3914622653160817452009-10-28T13:00:54.444-04:002009-10-28T13:00:54.444-04:00We have hand sanitizer in the sacristy, off to the...We have hand sanitizer in the sacristy, off to the side, so when the parishoners come up to help distribute communion they first get a quick shot before waiting by the altar. At least in Boston the Diocese is giving them a choice on recieving on the tongue. Many places are trying to completly restrict it. Our diocese still gives us the choice, but say it would be better for health reasons to just recieve in the hand. And there are people in our parish, good spiritual FRANCISCANS who wouldn't mind seeing recieving on the tongue done away with altogether! Yeow!kamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08248881807382198330noreply@blogger.com