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Diocese of Laval's Service Evangelique des Malades brings communion to the elderly and isolated
In brief
The Service Évangélique des Malades (SEM) in the Diocese of Laval delivers Holy Communion to elderly, sick, or isolated people who cannot physically attend church services.
Every week, after Mass, certain members of the faithful carry the communion to those who are unable to join their Christian communities. Through this service, the Church reaches those who remain members of the parish community.
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- Official sourcePorter le Christ jusqu’à ceux qui ne peuvent plus venir à l’église : le rôle du Service Evangélique des Malades
Diocese of Laval · Église Catholique en Mayenne
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