Are we required to drink from the chalice?

[Freddie_mead]

Hi

I was told you don’t have to drink from the chalice at mass and this practice is relatively new is this correct.

Thanks

Freddie

 

[Leonie_Ambrose]

Freddie,

The following link should assist you in better understanding the Catholic Church’s teaching on receiving the Precious Blood. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please contact Catholic Answers directly.

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