Index: src/exceptions.c
===================================================================
--- src/exceptions.c	(revision 39868)
+++ src/exceptions.c	(working copy)
@@ -343,6 +343,7 @@
 
     Parrot_runloop    *return_point = interp->current_runloop;
     RunProfile * const profile      = interp->profile;
+    opcode_t *address;
     PMC        * const handler      =
                              Parrot_cx_find_handler_local(interp, exception);
 
@@ -384,12 +385,12 @@
     }
 
     /* Run the handler. */
-    Parrot_runops_fromc_args(interp, handler, "vP", exception);
-
-    /* After handling a C exception, you don't want to resume at the point
-     * where the C exception was thrown.  You want to resume the next outer
-     * runloop.  */
-    longjmp(return_point->resume, 1);
+    address = VTABLE_invoke(interp, handler, NULL);
+    if (PMC_cont(handler)->current_results)
+        address = pass_exception_args(interp, "P", address,
+                CONTEXT(interp), exception);
+    return_point->newoffset = address;
+    longjmp(return_point->resume, 2);
 }
 
 /*
Index: src/call/ops.c
===================================================================
--- src/call/ops.c	(revision 39868)
+++ src/call/ops.c	(working copy)
@@ -88,19 +88,28 @@
 #endif
     {
         new_runloop_jump_point(interp);
-        if (setjmp(interp->current_runloop->resume)) {
-            /* an exception was handled */
-            if (STACKED_EXCEPTIONS)
-                free_runloop_jump_point(interp);
+    reenter:
+        switch (setjmp(interp->current_runloop->resume)) {
+            case 1:
+                /* an exception was handled */
+                if (STACKED_EXCEPTIONS)
+                    free_runloop_jump_point(interp);
 
-            interp->current_runloop_level = our_runloop_level - 1;
-            interp->current_runloop_id    = old_runloop_id;
+                interp->current_runloop_level = our_runloop_level - 1;
+                interp->current_runloop_id    = old_runloop_id;
 
 #if RUNLOOP_TRACE
-            fprintf(stderr, "[handled exception; back to loop %d, level %d]\n",
-                    interp->current_runloop_id, interp->current_runloop_level);
+                fprintf(stderr, "[handled exception; back to loop %d, level %d]\n",
+                        interp->current_runloop_id, interp->current_runloop_level);
 #endif
-            return;
+                return;
+            case 2:
+                /* Reenter the runloop from a exception thrown from C
+                 * with a pir handler */
+                offset = interp->current_runloop->newoffset - interp->code->base.data;
+                goto reenter;
+            default:
+                break;
         }
     }
 
Index: include/parrot/interpreter.h
===================================================================
--- include/parrot/interpreter.h	(revision 39868)
+++ include/parrot/interpreter.h	(working copy)
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@
 typedef struct parrot_runloop_t {
     Parrot_jump_buff resume;     /* jmp_buf */
     struct parrot_runloop_t *prev; /* interpreter's runloop jump buffer stack */
+    opcode_t *newoffset; /* Used in exception handling */
 } parrot_runloop_t;
 
 typedef parrot_runloop_t Parrot_runloop;