What does the priest whisper during communion?
What does the priest whisper during communion? The priest whispers: May the body of Christ bring me to everlasting life. Then he eats the Body of Christ. He then picks up the cup of Christ's Blood.
Why are bodies buried 6 feet deep?
Therefore, graves were always dug six feet deep to prevent body snatchers from gaining access to the buried remains. Another issue that people were worried about was animals digging up graves. An ancient practice of burying dead people six feet underground may have helped mask the odor of decay from predators.