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Interfaith Group

okasha

(11,573 posts)

10. I don't know about your congregation,

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 27, 2013, 10:53 PM

Mar 2013

but Episcopal churches I'm familiar with use wine that's about twenty percent alcohol. Back in the days before The Eucharistic ministers could help, the celebrant had to drink any extra in the chalice himself. Bishop Benitez way overconsecrated for Midnight Mass one year and went back down the aisle having a very, very merry Christmas.

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