Church says girl's communion not valid
Thursday, August 19, 2004 Posted: 7:32 PM EDT (2332 GMT)
BRIELLE, New Jersey (AP) -- An 8-year-old girl who suffers from a rare digestive disorder and cannot eat wheat has had her first Holy Communion declared invalid because the wafer contained no wheat, violating Roman Catholic doctrine.
Full article at http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/08/19/communion.denied.ap/index.html
Thursday, August 19, 2004 Posted: 7:32 PM EDT (2332 GMT)
BRIELLE, New Jersey (AP) -- An 8-year-old girl who suffers from a rare digestive disorder and cannot eat wheat has had her first Holy Communion declared invalid because the wafer contained no wheat, violating Roman Catholic doctrine.
Full article at http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/08/19/communion.denied.ap/index.html