14. Eucharistic Assistants (Up-dated June 6, 2004)

14.1 Lay Readers are automatically licenced to administer the Sacrament at the Eucharist without requiring a letter of permission from the Bishop.

14.2 Eucharistic assistants need not be Lay Readers and covenants for laity to administer the Chalice should be made with the Incumbent of the Parish, after obtaining approval of the Parish Advisory Board.

14.3 Eucharistic assistants may attend all educational functions and conferences intended for Lay Readers where the subject material is appropriate to them.