A Catholic watchdog group is calling for a ban on a commercial airing in Italy because it depicts nuns eating potato chips instead of communion wafers. “The commercial shows a lack of respect and ...

CNN — Rome (CNN) — A potato chip commercial that features nuns receiving the crispy snacks for communion is “blasphemy” and should be taken off the air, according to an Italian Catholic organization.

The ad for Amica Chips shows a nun enjoying the crunchy snack during Mass Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work previously appeared ...

A Catholic group in Italy has labeled a potato chip commercial as “blasphemy” and is calling for the spot — which features nuns enjoying the chips instead of communal wafers — to be banned. The ...