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Bitter communion: Cuban priests ordered to ration mass wafers

All the communion wafer consumed by Cuba's Catholics is made at a Carmelite monastery in Havana, which like the rest of the city and country has been battling extended power cuts

HAVANA - To the never-ending list of scarcities in Cuba comes a new addition: communion for the Catholic faithful.

On Sunday, several priests told AFP that they had been ordered to ration the small wafers intended to symbolize the body of Jesus Christ during mass.

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