A new book by Tom Ciszek
You Can’t Liveon Breadat All.
A hunger for the Eucharist. A body that cannot tolerate bread. A memoir and practical companion for finding your way through both.
For the diagnosed, the searching, and the people who love them.
A place at the table.
YOU ARE WELCOME HERE
Your body has limits.Your belonging does not.
A diagnosis can change the way you eat, travel, and come to Mass. It does not diminish your place in the Church. Here, honest stories meet practical help, with room for the hard days and a little humor along the way.
A good place to startFIND YOUR WAY
What brings you to the table?
Begin with what you need today.
Faith & Communion
Understand your Communion options, prepare for a conversation with your parish, and approach Mass with greater confidence.
- Receiving Communion
- Preparing with your parish
- Low-gluten hosts & suppliers
Life with celiac
From the first days after diagnosis to the family dinner table: practical help for a life with more confidence and less guesswork.
- Your first 30 days
- Cross-contact at home
- Travel, family & shared meals
A LITTLE GUIDANCE GOES A LONG WAY
Start with the essentials.
“The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life.”Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1324 ↗
THE BOOK
An honest story.A faithful companion.
You Can’t Live on Bread at All brings together a personal story and practical guidance for living with celiac disease. It is about food, certainly. It is also about grief, grace, and learning how to belong.
Be here for the first chapter.
Join the readers’ list for the chapter release, letters from Tom, and practical resources for celiac Catholic life.