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GENERAL INSTRUCTION OF THE ROMAN MISSAL<br />

presents it. After communicating,<br />

each returns to his seat.<br />

247. The deacon reverently drinks at <strong>the</strong> altar<br />

all <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Blood <strong>of</strong> Christ that remains,<br />

assisted, if necessary, by some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

concelebrants. He <strong>the</strong>n carries <strong>the</strong><br />

chalice over to <strong>the</strong> credence table and<br />

<strong>the</strong>re he or a duly instituted acolyte<br />

purifies, wipes, and arranges it in <strong>the</strong><br />

usual way (cf. no. 183).<br />

248. The Communion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> concelebrants<br />

may also be arranged so that each<br />

conclelebrant communicates <strong>the</strong> Body<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Lord at <strong>the</strong> altar and, immediately<br />

afterwards, <strong>the</strong> Blood <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Lord.<br />

In this case <strong>the</strong> principal celebrant<br />

receives Communion under both kinds<br />

in <strong>the</strong> usual way (cf. no. 158), observing,<br />

however, <strong>the</strong> rite chosen in each<br />

particular instance for Communion from<br />

<strong>the</strong> chalice; and <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r concelebrants<br />

should follow suit.<br />

After <strong>the</strong> principal celebrant’s<br />

Communion, <strong>the</strong> chalice is placed on<br />

ano<strong>the</strong>r corporal at <strong>the</strong> side <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> altar.<br />

The concelebrants approach <strong>the</strong> middle<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> altar one after ano<strong>the</strong>r, genuflect,<br />

and receive <strong>the</strong> Body <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Lord; <strong>the</strong>n<br />

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