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Quick Questions Are Eastern Masses valid? Should Catholics receive Communion at them?
Quick Questions Eastern-rite Catholics use leavened bread in Holy Communion, but Roman-rite Catholics use unleavened bread. Why the difference?
Quick Questions A Protestant told me that our eucharistic ritual is invalid because Catholics don't use real bread. How can I respond?

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