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Originally Posted by MysticCat
In the Presbyterian Church, any baptized Christian may take communion. In our congregation on occasions where it is known that more than the usual likelihood of visiters exists (like confirmation), it will be made clear that "those under a sprirtual discipline that would prevent receiving communion in a Presbyterian church" may come forward for a blessing. FWIW.
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Non-Catholics have the same option in Catholic churches. Anytime you walk up with your arms crossed over your chest (not necessarily all the way down the aisle but right before you get the priest or extraordinary minister) you get a blessing instead of a wafer.