The Catholic Church considers a 100% gluten free host to be an invalid matter for Consecration,
however allows an extremely low gluten host.
The Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration of Clyde, MO.,
have developed a low gluten altar bread that the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
has approved for use in all Dioceses.
Please see their website for more information. https://altarbreadsbspa.com/low-gluten-use-storage/eses
You may buy your own supply of hosts and your own pyx
.If you have Celiac Disease and want to provide your own low gluten host
and pyx please contact one of the priests to make prior arrangements
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SUICIDE AND HOPE
This is a project of Father Chris Alar, MIC, a member of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception,
the religious community entrusted with spreading the message and devotion of Divine Mercy.
Father Alar's grandmother took her life when he was young so he is familiar with the concerns and grief
of those left behind.
Other resources are available on www.suicideandhope.com for "survivors of suicide."
Online help and to list your loved one on the site for the Divine Mercy fathers to pray
for them in their masses, visit: suicideandhope.com
To read Father Alar's book "AFTER SUICIDE" contact Karen Dalton at 931-310-6520.
Pamphlets from the Marian Fathers are available in the narthex.