A bacterium that loves the Church strikes again: bread that turned into blood puts the Catholic Church in India on edge

An apparently supernatural event has unsettled the local community and the Catholic Church in a village in India, according to local press reports. The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Chekiye village reported that a piece of sacred bread (used in the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist) transformed into a liquid resembling blood. The event is being investigated by church authorities to determine if it may be considered a miracle according to the ecclesiastical traditions of the Catholic Church. The story is part of a broader intrigue stemming from the prohibition of communion to those not baptized in the Catholic ritual. According to on-site information, a non-Catholic lady attended Holy Mass about two months ago at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, along with a non-Catholic fri...