Who knows what will result from the promises we make? Does the couple who says, "I do," have any clue of the joy that awaits them, or what will test and deepen their love? These questions help us ...
Who knows what will result from the promises we make? Does the couple who says, "I do," have any clue of the joy that awaits them, or what will test and deepen their love? These questions help us ...
This Sunday’s readings call the faithful to reconsider the most holy body and blood of Christ in light of extreme divisions facing our country and world. This Sunday, the readings draw out three ...
Sunday, June 2, is the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Mass readings: Exodus 24:3-8; Psalm 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18; Hebrews 9:11-15; Mark 14:12-16, 22-26. On this solemn feast, we ...
“We become like the things we contemplate,” the Rev. Hank Hilton says. In this homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), Year C, Hank draws on ancient ...
Evangelicals differ over whether communion is a symbol of Christ or a means to encounter him. A recording of a debate about Jesus’ presence in the elements of the Lord’s Supper has inspired a new ...
Next weekend will be wonderful for the local Catholic Church as well as the Universal Church. June 1, Bishop McManus will ordain new priests at St. Paul’s Cathedral for lifelong service to the people ...
In the Eucharist, Jesus offers himself for the life of the world, Pope Francis proclaimed from the window of the Apostolic Palace on the solemnity of Corpus Christi. Speaking to a crowd huddled ...
After giving a blessing to the crowd, Pope Francis asked people to continue to pray for those who are suffering in Ukraine, Palestine, Israel, and Myanmar. On the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Pope ...
Communion is an important ordinance practiced by many Christians (it's one of the seven sacraments for Catholics). After all, it's a sacred reminder of the sacrifice that Jesus made on the cross for ...
A new study from an Italian researcher that analyzes the blood on the Shroud of Turin argues that the stains are consistent with the torture and crucifixion of Jesus Christ as described in the Gospels ...
Church discipline is as much about God as it is about erring believers. The Protestant reformers named three “marks by which the true church is known”: the preaching of the pure doctrine of the gospel ...