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Do We Bow to Our Priest as He Processes Out?

Peggy Frye

Question:

During the Sunday liturgy, we are now bowing to our priest as he leaves the sanctuary to process out. Is this permitted?

Answer:

The rubrics for the Sunday liturgy do not call for the faithful to bow as the priest leaves the sanctuary.

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