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Catholic leaders issue advisory on flu precautions

By Stephen Smith
Globe Staff / November 28, 2004

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Leaders of the Roman Catholic Church in Boston and Springfield issued advisories to parishioners in recent weeks telling them that if they have the flu or a cold, they should forgo a handshake of fellowship as well as sipping from the Communion cup during Mass. (Full article: 785 words)

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