Hour 3

Patrick discusses with callers who are using low-gluten hosts and about what the Church teachers in regards to those with a gluten intolerance and Celiac Disease.  He also helps out a caller who has a daughter who may go to an Evangelical University.  

Daisy-What happens to those who have such a severe reaction to Gluten, they can’t receive a host with gluten?  (0:39)

Pamela- Eastern Rite Catholics have different hosts, is that okay? AND I have baptized children in danger of death with soapy water is that okay? (4:15)

Miguel- What our family does during communion as we’re gluten free (11:27)

Jose- My senior in High school has an opportunity to play soccer at an Evangelical University. Is that okay? (20:16)

Greg- What is a good book with details about the primitive church? (25:34)

Michael- Fatima prayer has been added to the rosary after the first Glory Be, is that okay? (33:08)

Patrick explains that there can’t be gluten-free hosts (36:40)

John- Plants have been modified which makes more gluten as a result (39:24)

Laura- I am gluten free and I have always had this, as I suffered from symptoms (41:30)

Juanita- son is away from the faith and re-baptized himself. is his soul in jeopardy? (45:24)

Sharon-I went to an evangelical university and it was very anti-Catholic (49:39)

Book Recommendation, “The Sacraments and Their Celebration”:  https://www.amazon.com/Sacraments-Their-Celebration-Nicholas-Halligan/dp/159244931X

What US Bishops say about Celiac Disease and low-gluten hosts:  https://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/the-mass/order-of-mass/liturgy-of-the-eucharist/celiac-disease-and-alcohol-intolerance

 

For those who want Gluten-Free hosts for their parish:  Benedictine Sisters, https://benedictinesisters.org/

Cardinal Newman Society Guide to good Catholic Universities: https://cardinalnewmansociety.org/the-newman-guide/

Book Recommendation, “When the Church was Young”: https://www.amazon.com/When-Church-Was-Young-Fathers/dp/1616367776

Book Recommendation, Eusebius Ecclesiastical History: https://www.amazon.com/Eusebius-Ecclesiastical-History-Complete-Unabridged/dp/1565633717