Q: Does the Church provide guidelines for what a priest and congregation should do in the case of a medical emergency taking place during Mass?
After 2,000 years, the Church has experienced just about everything. It should, therefore, come as no surprise that, having been through this before, she has a contingency plan to deal with what you're describing. There are many ways, however, in which the Mass can be interrupted, so let's talk about them all.
