[marshmallow]

In the Neocatechumenal Way, communion is taken while seated around a large square table, with a large loaf of bread that is divided among the participants and wine that is passes from hand to hand and is taken in large swallows.

No doubt followed by large burps.

"The Mass is a meal" crowd have greatly undermined the sacrificial aspect of the Mass. This is long overdue.

[Bigg Red]

"The Mass is a meal" crowd have greatly undermined the sacrificial aspect of the Mass.

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Amen to that! Isn't the "shared meal" concept to blame for the fact that the priest now faces the congregation instead of facing the altar and worshiping along with us?