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  2. Most recent letter from CDF regarding low-gluten hosts and mustum:Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, 2000

Most recent letter from CDF regarding low-gluten hosts and mustum:Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, 2000

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The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has been for many years studying how to resolve the difficulties that some of the faithful encounter in receiving Holy Communion when for various serious reasons they are unable to consume normal bread or wine.

- Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, 2003 

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