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Synod of Laodicea
Local councils, NPNF II.14
Chapter 25
A subdeacon must not give the Bread, nor bless the Cup.
Notes · Ancient Epitome of Canon XXV
A subdeacon may not give the bread and the cup.
Aristenus
Subdeacons are not allowed to perform the work of presbyters and deacons. Wherefore they neither deliver the bread nor the cup to the people.