For early Christians, standing was a sign of freedom and Easter joy, because we stand with the risen Lord. Kneeling was seen ...

On Sunday, September 7, 2025, a teenager in jeans and a hoodie will be canonized at the Vatican — a moment that marks the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Islanders flocked to Our Lady of Pity Church in Bulls Head on Saturday to view the ...

Ninth day of the Novena at Our Lady of Health, Minor Basilica, Harihara, Davanagere District, diocese of Shimoga, was marked ...

The Eucharist, or Holy Communion, is at the very heart of Christianity. Believers have gathered over centuries to participate ...

1359. "The Eucharist, the sacrament of our salvation accomplished by Christ on the cross, is also a sacrifice of praise in thanksgiving for the work of creation.

(RNS) — The Eucharist should be the center of Catholic life, but falling church attendance on Sundays shows that the center is crumbling. This, along with declining belief in the real presence ...

The proposal to exclude pro-choice Catholic politicians from the Eucharist will bring tremendously destructive consequences—not because of what it says about abortion, but because of what it ...

While some have criticized the ongoing Eucharistic Revival for drawing attention away from works of mercy and acts of justice, the lives of Catholics devoted to both the poor and the Eucharist ...

The Eucharist is strangling the Catholic church. Most anthropologists assure us that rituals are essential to human life and self-discovery. Good rituals can be informative and formative. Bad ...

In the Eucharist, "we are guaranteed the possibility of encountering the Lord Jesus and of having the power of his Paschal Mystery reach us," he wrote.