Cognitive disability and reception of the holy Eucharist: Canons 912-913
Our son was born with a severe case of Down Syndrome. He cannot communicate verbally. Yet as a welcome part of our family, he accompanies us to Mass. When the time comes for communion, however, the sad look on his face tells us that he would like to receive the Eucharist. What are our options as the...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2006
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CLSA advisory opinions, 2001-2005
Year: 2001, Pages: 248-250 |
| IxTheo Classification: | SB Catholic Church law |
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Holy See (motif) Codex iuris canonici 1983. can. 912
B Holy See (motif) Codex iuris canonici 1983. can. 913 B Minimum requirements B Eucharistieempfang B Sakramentenrecht |
| Summary: | Our son was born with a severe case of Down Syndrome. He cannot communicate verbally. Yet as a welcome part of our family, he accompanies us to Mass. When the time comes for communion, however, the sad look on his face tells us that he would like to receive the Eucharist. What are our options as the parents of a child with special needs? |
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| ISBN: | 9781932208115 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: CLSA advisory opinions, 2001-2005
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