“What does it mean to receive Jesus in Holy Communion? It’s like Jesus is giving us a big hug, saying, ‘I love you so much. I want you to be close to me always,’” says Russell Pollitt, S.J., pastor of ...

A seemingly esoteric dispute over the proper way to take Communion signals the rising power of more traditional voices within ...

Priest pleaded repentance, also encouraging Catholics more broadly to reflect on whether they were receiving Communion worthily and to approach Communion as though it were their first and their last.

The event was held after a donation of 14 First Communion dresses from a primary school in Derry.