Doctors recommend Communion on tongue

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21 doctors tell bishops Communion on tongue ‘safer’ than in hand - LifeSite

 

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21 doctors tell bishops Communion on tongue ‘safer’ than in hand ​

‘From the point of view of hygiene, it is absolutely incomprehensible to us why oral communion has been banned in Austria. We also consider this form of distribution safer than hand communion.’

The priest washing his hands is fine if it is done with soap and water. Washing only with water does not remove viruses from the skin.