What Do We Mean by ‘Spiritual Communion’?
By Father Richard Malloy, SJ – “Sacraments are those signs that achieve in human hearts and lives what they signify […]
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How Do We Interpret the Bible?
Question: Some Evangelicals claim that their churches interpret the Scriptures literally whereas we Catholics don’t (except for the Last Supper).
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Bishops Church Church Teaching Eucharist
Bishops’ focus on Communion crisis highlights bigger issue
By Carol Zimmermann – When the US bishops highlighted Communion being on their agenda, announcing their plans for both a
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Church Church Teaching Liturgy Mass Vatican
Vatican Formalises Process for Approving Liturgical Translations
By Cindy Wooden – Four years after Pope Francis modified canon law to emphasise the responsibility of bishops’ conferences for
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Church Church Teaching Confession Eucharist
Catholics Who Don’t Receive Communion Shouldn’t be Shamed
By Chaz Muth – When Diane Davis was preparing for her First Communion in the 1970s, she asked her mother
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Church Church Teaching Death
Group burial of urns provides opportunity for closure for loved ones
By Christopher Gunty- If you have an urn or vessel containing the remains of a loved one sitting on a
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Church Church Teaching Death Question & Answer
Cremation: What’s Allowed, What Isn’t
The Vatican recently issued a document on cremation, outlining what is allowed and what should be avoided. Here are the
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Communion: Who May Come Up?
Question: At a funeral service, the celebrant stated that practising Catholics could receive Communion, but non-practising Catholics could not. He
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Communion for the Divorced?
There seems to be a lot of confusion and opinion about whether a divorced person may receive Communion or not.
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