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The wrong kind of mess
Abp. Charles J. Chaput, First Things
Friday, May 21, 2021
Pope Francis famously called for young people to make a mess, and there’s virtues in that. However, this ought not apply to rules concerning Holy Communion, because Eucharistic discipline, the coherence of Catholic belief and the behavior it requires, is rooted both in Scripture and constant Church practice.