People who are not Catholic are not suppose to receive Communion. Why not?

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People who are not Catholic are not suppose to receive Holy Communion. Why not?

 

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These links should be helpful for understanding why non-Catholics should not take Communion at Mass. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please contact Catholic Answers directly.

**Recommended Reading:
**%between%Who Can Receive Communion?
Ecclesia de Eucharistia (Note especially sections 43-46)