Bishop Georg Bätzing, president of the German bishops’ conference, defended the plan for “ecumenically mindful” reception of Communion in Catholic and Protestant services during Germany’s ecumenical congress...
By Mark Pattison– “The Eucharist must never be instrumentalised for a political end, no matter how important,” said Bishop Robert W. McElroy of San Diego in a...
Carson Crosby, a student at St. Anthony Catholic School in Columbus who received his First Communion this spring, faced a unique challenge. Carson has a genetic mitochondrial...
Church / Church History / Eucharist / Question & Answer / Sacraments
by Admin · Published April 28, 2021
By Fr Thomas Plastow SJ Question: In older churches, the tabernacle used to be in the sanctuary, but the modern trend has been to move it away...
The president of the German Catholic bishops’ conference said on Thursday that he would continue to give Holy Communion to Protestants who ask for it. Bishop Georg...
Christian Living / Church / Eucharist / Question & Answer
by CNS · Published February 5, 2021 · Last modified February 4, 2021
By Fr Kenneth Doyle Question: I have been an extraordinary minister of holy Communion for about 20 years. During that time, I have dropped the host twice...
By midday October 30, Unite Our Nation was more than halfway to its goal of holding adoration of the Blessed Sacrament events at 1,000 parishes nationwide on...
Catholic Bishops in South Africa, Botswana and Swaziland have officially endorsed a specific wine to be used during Liturgical Celebrations of the Holy Mass. Letter from SACBC...
Church / Church Teaching / Eucharist / Mass
by CNS · Published October 14, 2020 · Last modified October 13, 2020
By Father Kenneth Doyle Question: In “Redemptionis Sacramentum,” issued by Pope John Paul II in 2004, it says that an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion should only...
by CNS · Published September 26, 2020 · Last modified September 25, 2020
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments Church services and Mass online cannot compare to or replace the in-person participation of the faithful, the Vatican’s office for...
By Carol Glatz – Church services and Mass online cannot compare to or replace the in-person participation of the faithful, the head of the Vatican’s office for...
Church / Crisis / Eucharist / Nthabiseng Maphisa
by Nthabiseng Maphisa · Published August 24, 2020 · Last modified August 21, 2020
Once I thought it was only a symbol, that by looking at it I might know in part who Christ is. I thought it a great scandal...
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