How do blind and partially sighted people give and receive communion? (Insights episode 50)

02/10/23 • 25 min

In this episode we discuss how communion varies in different churches and how this impacts both giving and receiving communion as a blind or partially sighted person.

To contact the Sight Loss Friendly Church team at Torch Trust, call 01858 438260, email [email protected] or visit torchtrust.org/sight-loss-friendly-church.

In this episode we discuss how communion varies in different churches and how this impacts both giving and receiving communion as a blind or partially sighted person.

To contact the Sight Loss Friendly Church team at Torch Trust, call 01858 438260, email [email protected] or visit torchtrust.org/sight-loss-friendly-church.

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How do I discretely help a blind or partially sighted person (Insights episode 49)

Services like Lent and Mourn day Thursday often have periods of silence within them, be it in the middle or at the end. This episode discusses how to effectively help blind and partially sighted people so that they too can enjoy these periods of silence, knowing their practical needs are met.

To contact the Sight Loss Friendly Church team at Torch Trust, call 01858 438260, email [email protected] or visit torchtrust.org/sight-loss-friendly-church.

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To contact the Sight Loss Friendly Church team at Torch Trust, call 01858 438260, email [email protected] or visit torchtrust.org/sight-loss-friendly-church.