Please observe the following rules for the reception of Holy Communion.
*Non-Catholics are not permitted to receive
*Communicants should be fasting:
-three hours from solid foods and alcohol
-one hour from other liquids
-water may be taken at any time
*Communicants must be in the state of sanctifying grace (absolved from any mortal sins in confession)
*Communicants must be modestly dressed
*Absolutely no Communion in the hand
*At the traditional Mass, the communicant does not respond "Amen"