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Bishop Thomas Olmsted.


Bishop Thomas Olmsted of Phoenix has forbidden a 10-year-old autistic autistic /au·tis·tic/ (aw-tis´tik) characterized by or pertaining to autism.  boy from receiving Communion, says the Tucson Citizen The Tucson Citizen is a daily newspaper in Tucson, Arizona. It was founded by Richard C. McCormick with John Wasson as publisher and editor on October 15, 1870 as the Arizona Citizen. The current publisher and editor is Michael Chihak. . Matthew Moran of Lake Havasu City, Arizona Lake Havasu City is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, USA. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 55,338.[1] Bridge
A popular tourist attraction in Lake Havasu City is the London Bridge, which crosses an 8ft (2.
 is unable to swallow foods with certain textures, including hosts. He had been receiving the wafer (1) A small, thin continuous-loop magnetic tape cartridge that has been used from time to time for data storage and specialized applications.

(2) The base unit of chip making. It is a slice taken from a salami-like silicon crystal ingot up to 12" (300mm) in diameter.
 on his tongue, with his father then eating the host.

In a letter to the family, Olmsted wrote that "just to touch [the host] to one's tongue is not to 'take and eat." So while your desire is for your son to receive Holy Communion, he is, in fact, only simulating doing so."

"We're out of our minds over this," said Matthew's father, Nick.
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Author:Cones, Bryan
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2006
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