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 ...

Both modes of receiving holy Communion have their own value and their ... the new English translation of the Roman Missal on the first Sunday of Advent, let us take this opportunity to reflect ...

Although the current American GIRM clearly indicates standing as the normal posture for holy Communion in this country, it does not seek to impose this on those members of the faithful who personally ...

The Vatican laid down some guidelines for how Catholics could receive the plenary indulgences announced by Pope Francis as ...

I know I speak for Archbishop Hebda when I tell you how grateful we are for our wonderful Catholic schools here in the archdiocese. In my first 18 years of priesthood, I was blessed to have a Catholic ...

He was replaying the memory of him as a 7-year-old making his First Holy Communion. “I was sitting right here,” he said, as he smiled recalling the moment. “When I came back after receiving ...

I think it is very important to trust in God on my first Holy Communion day. FATHER DAVID DORAN: When the children receive their first Holy Communion they've reached the summit of their ...

Pope Francis has appointed a supporter of allowing pro-abortion Catholic politicians to receive communion to lead the Roman Catholic archdiocese surrounding the United States capital.

We see them getting ready for their first communion ... What does the bread of Holy Communion mean to these young Christians? What do they remember when they receive this bread?