The worldwide Anglican Communion heads toward a schism as United Methodists embark on a restructuring plan putting ...

Bishop Michael Martin wrote that his guidelines are to strengthen unity in worship, uphold the church's liturgical norms and encourage active participation by the faithful.

Bishop Michael Martin of the Diocese of Charlotte announced Wednesday that altar rails, kneelers, and prie-dieus can no ...

Clarity about the future of the “Global Anglican Communion” declared by Anglican movement Gafcon after it rejected the ...

For Catholics: As Catholics, we fully participate in the celebration of the Eucharist when we receive Holy Communion. In order to be properly disposed to receive communion, participants should not be ...

Preparation for Holy Communion occupies a special place in the spiritual life of an Orthodox Christian. Since ancient times, participation in the Eucharist has been perceived not only as the greatest ...

Mary Ennis Meo wrote a fantastic article, “Communion Breakfast, A Tradition Worth Reviving,” over on the Catholic Stand website. It’s worth your read. Communion breakfasts used to be a fixed part of ...

On a Saturday morning in July last year, the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments issued a circular letter to bishops reiterating existing norms regarding the matter of ...

The biannual U.S. Catholic bishops’ meeting received more than its usual attention this June due to one particular item on its agenda: a proposed document on the Sacrament of the Eucharist, a ritual ...

(The Conversation) — Biden is not the first public figure to whom the Catholic Church wants to deny Communion. Over the centuries, the Church has often come under criticism for either denying or ...

Faith leaders plan to once again seek access to the processing center in Broadview, Ill., to bring the Eucharist to detainees ...

Health Department warns parishioners to get vaccinated against the disease. Jan. 4, 2011 — -- Catholics who receive communion at Sunday mass believe the sacred wafer they swallow contains the ...