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Does Communion Bread Have Gluten in It?

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4 min read
According to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, approximately 1 in 133 people in the United States has celiac disease. For those managing this gluten-related disorder, understanding if communion bread contains gluten is a serious health concern. Traditional communion bread typically contains wheat, which means it has gluten.

Are Communion Wafers Gluten-Free? Understanding the Options

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2 min read
According to Coeliac UK, wheat, which contains gluten, is the only substance authorized by the Roman Catholic Church for Eucharistic bread. This presents a significant challenge for individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity who wish to partake in communion, raising the question: are communion wafers gluten-free?