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'Investigations continue' into what the Vatican has temporarily considered a 'Eucharistic phenomenon.'
A man receives Communion in the hand. (photo: Reimar / Shutterstock)
TIXTLA, Mexico — The case of the alleged Eucharistic miracle of Tixtla in Mexico has not yet been concluded and the decision of Pope Francis must be awaited, explained the recently retired Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Salvador Rangel Mendoza.
In a Feb. 15 interview with ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish language sister news agency, Bishop Rangel, 75, whose resignation was accepted Feb. 11, said that “investigations continue” into what the Vatican has temporarily considered a “Eucharistic phenomenon.”
According to the local press, during the celebration of Mass on Oct. 21, 2006 in Tixtla, about 10 miles east of Chilpancingo, a nun serving as an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion said she saw a reddish substance similar to blood exuding from a consecrated Host.
Continued below.
Mexican Bishop: Apparent Eucharistic Miracle of Tixtla Has Yet to be Approved by Rome
A man receives Communion in the hand. (photo: Reimar / Shutterstock)
TIXTLA, Mexico — The case of the alleged Eucharistic miracle of Tixtla in Mexico has not yet been concluded and the decision of Pope Francis must be awaited, explained the recently retired Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Salvador Rangel Mendoza.
In a Feb. 15 interview with ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish language sister news agency, Bishop Rangel, 75, whose resignation was accepted Feb. 11, said that “investigations continue” into what the Vatican has temporarily considered a “Eucharistic phenomenon.”
According to the local press, during the celebration of Mass on Oct. 21, 2006 in Tixtla, about 10 miles east of Chilpancingo, a nun serving as an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion said she saw a reddish substance similar to blood exuding from a consecrated Host.
Continued below.
Mexican Bishop: Apparent Eucharistic Miracle of Tixtla Has Yet to be Approved by Rome
