1106. "Together with the anamnesis, the epiclesis is at the heart of each sacramental celebration, most especially of the Eucharist: You ask how the bread becomes the Body of Christ, and the wine ...

In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...

A mix of classic homemade soups like chicken noodle, chili and New England clam chowder, as well as new flavors like chicken cordon bleu, chicken taco and stuffed pepper soups, will be available by ...

Hope comes and is fulfilled in Christ,’ the Southwark, England, shepherd reminds the faithful in new YouTube reflection.

The fact that Anglicans and Catholics are not able to receive the Eucharist together yet is a matter of sadness,” the Bishop ...

From January 20 to January 26, Warm and Welcome Week takes place at Skipton Library. Free tea, coffee, and cake are available ...

Fifth graders Jenna Charter (left) and Annabelle Catena of St. Mary’s School in Bryantown, Maryland, sing during a Catholic Schools Week Mass on Jan. 28, 2025 at St. Peter’s Church in Waldorf for ...

We know that Christ is truly present in the Eucharist at each and every single ... Crowds gather around that altar and adore what looks like bread. Doing so might appear to be irrational to ...

Shirley Mae Blum, age 84, of Halbur, IA passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 at Accura Healthcare in Carroll, IA. Mass of ...

Herein lies the challenge: Church teaching holds that for bread to be valid matter for the Eucharist, it must “contain enough gluten to affect the confection of bread” but there is no strict ...

Long COVID is defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a chronic condition that occurs after COVID-19 ...

As Catholic Christians, we are taught to forgive others, to reconcile with our neighbor, to seek out amicable ways to end grudges and angry separations; yet we have been part of a grudge ...