A priest prevented a man from taking off with an unconsumed consecrated host during the Mass for the second anniversary of the St. Lucy shrine.

He was excommunicated in 1999 after allowing women to celebrate Mass, blessing same-sex unions and offering communion to ...

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago is advocating for Catholic faithful to receive holy Communion standing -- the normative ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif , says she still receives communion in her home archdiocese despite the archbishop who governs that territory banning her from taking part in the sacrament ...

A recent missive from Cardinal Blase Cupich to parishioners in Chicago provoked an unusually vitriolic response after the cardinal addressed issues regarding proper liturgical practice on Communion ...

No one should engage in a gesture that calls attention to oneself or disrupts the flow of the procession,” Cardinal Blase ...

In an interview with NCR, former Speaker Nancy Pelosi acknowledged that San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone's Communion ban is pending a final resolution at the Vatican.

The Eucharist itself is a commemoration of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ in that the bread and wine used in the ritual is a representation of the body and blood of Christ. In the Roman Catholic ...

Patriarch Bartholomew backed the permanent establishment of the celebration of Easter by the Orthodox and Catholic Churches ...

Angie Burnes, a parishioner of St. Patrick in Oak Grove, is a cradle Catholic and a mother of five. She also recently ...