Tag: Gluten free communion

Over 1% of the global population is affected by celiac disease, making the question, “Does church bread have gluten?” a critical consideration for many individuals of faith. The answer, however, depends heavily on the specific religious denomination and its canonical or traditional requirements.

According to Beyond Celiac, an estimated 1% of the population has Celiac disease, a serious autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten. This has led many faith communities to adapt their practices, prompting the question: how do churches deal with gluten at communion?