King Charles and Queen Camilla have made history. The monarchs completed a state visit to Vatican City, marking the first time that a British King prays in public alongside the head of the Catholic ...
"For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes." ~ 1 Corinthians 11:26 One of the quickest ways to stir up a debate among Christians from different ...
Andrew Atherstone’s new publication, “Draw Near With Faith”: Invitations to Holy Communion, is out now with Grove Books. I asked him why we need the booklet, and what questions it is trying to answer.
Q. What did the early church do on Sunday? A. Historically, every Sunday Christians came together for a very specific kind of worship. They didn’t just come together to pray or to sing hymns, or to ...
Q: We know that Our Lord loves everyone and thus would want to be as close to each person as possible. Can non-Catholics receive Holy Communion since this would help achieve the Lord’s ultimate desire ...
A descendant of Famine immigrants recounts her trip home. It was our first trip to Ireland. And it was a trip my mother, Mary Lanigan Schmidt, always yearned to make, but never did. Now dead these 12 ...
The first chapter of Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery Outside Mass (HC) covers “Communion Service” — the distribution of Communion to a gathered community after listening to ...
First Holy Communion is a special time in the life of every parish, because it symbolizes its future growth. The youngsters who receive the Eucharist for the first time are living icons of that ...
The woman reportedly forcefully grabbed the sacred Communion hosts. A priest in Florida bit a woman’s hand during a physical altercation while he was administering Communion to the congregants of his ...