MICROBES IN CHURCH: IS COMMUNION SAFE? From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: May 27, 1995| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

DAVID GIBSON, Religion Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
05-27-1995
MICROBES IN CHURCH: IS COMMUNION SAFE? -- STUDY FINDS ALL FORMS POSE SOME RISK

By DAVID GIBSON, Religion Writer
Date: 05-27-1995, Saturday
Section: NEWS
Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star

Sip or dip? For at least a century, since the omnipresence of
microbes came to light, Christians have faced conflicting advice about
the most sanitary method of receiving the bread and wine at Holy
Communion.

An 1897 medical journal implored communicants not to use a common
cup, which was known to spread germs, and ...

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