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Law may allow Communion wine
By NZ Catholic
Published: 06/13/2008

NEW ZEALAND - Caritas is strongly supporting legislative steps to allow the use of Communion wine in prisons, part of the Corrections Amendment Bill (No. 2) currently before the law and order select committee.

In April 2007, NZ Catholic revealed that Masses were not being celebrated in prisons because of a blanket ban on alcohol in correction facilities. Wine - consecrated as the Blood of Christ - must be used for a Mass to be valid. Read more.

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