tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918598045168602139.post211606950600951817..comments2024-02-28T04:48:59.561+08:00Comments on The Pinoy Catholic: EMHC Rant: I will not get a blessing from an EMHC!Pedro Lorenzo Ruizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06817125203522413704noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918598045168602139.post-89937293449335524492015-02-03T03:49:28.419+08:002015-02-03T03:49:28.419+08:00The blessing is invocative.The blessing is invocative.Taramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16659936775079435349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918598045168602139.post-58657240021955769972014-02-05T00:08:33.106+08:002014-02-05T00:08:33.106+08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01719927235298910941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918598045168602139.post-39517365923450827812014-02-04T23:50:58.084+08:002014-02-04T23:50:58.084+08:00Very good point! While a EMHC can distribute a val...Very good point! While a EMHC can distribute a validly consecrated host, he cannot transmit a blessing because he was never ordained.<br /><br />Methinks it is about time our bishops contemplate on ordaining married men to the diaconate. This will be of great help to our priests especially in preaching the homilies, weddings, funerals, simple ritual blessings... <br /><br />Beside, it is ONLY a deacon other than the bishops and priests who is allowed to touched the sacred species, NOT A LAY PERSON.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01719927235298910941noreply@blogger.com