The Polish National Catholic Church does have a valid -- but illicit -- celebration of the Eucharist. The validity of the Eucharist means that the sacrament "works;" "illicit" means that it is nevertheless celebrated contrary to the church's law.
Carl Bohman trains young people in his rural southeastern Indiana parish how to assist at Mass as altar servers, much like adult volunteers do in parishes across the Indianapolis Archdiocese.
But Bohman doesn't just instruct them. He serves at Mass alongside them --
The tens of thousands of Catholics planning to attend the five-day 10th National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis in July will experience large-scale liturgies, dynamic speakers, and opportunities for quiet prayer and faith-sharing, with six different "impact session" tracks tailored to their peer
Following the Last Supper, Jesus hands over his body to be a sacrifice for all. At each celebration of the Eucharist, we are brought back to Calvary. As the Church in the United States continues the ongoing National Eucharist Revival, take time
When a Pew Research Center Poll noted that only 31% of Catholics believe in the Real Presence, the American bishops launched an ambitious program called the Eucharistic Revival to face up to the problem and bolster faith in the Real Presence of
The organizers of the National Eucharistic Congress are making it easier for cash-strapped families to attend the July 17-21 gathering in Indianapolis.
The congress will cap the National Eucharistic Revival, a three-year grassroots initiative launched in June 2022 and sponsored by the nation's
Ahead of the 10th National Eucharistic Congress, artists nationwide are invited to enter a “National Eucharistic Art Competition.” Emphasizing the relationship between art and faith, the National Eucharistic Revival team, in partnership with St. Edmund’s Sacred Art Institute on Enders Island in
As we receive the ashes of Lent, a new fire casts its light in the heart of the Church. It is the fire of the National Eucharistic Revival, a beacon calling us to reassess our relationship with the Real Presence at the
A new initiative by the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., promises to foster children’s love for the Faith and, in particular, their participation in the Eucharist. “The primary goal is the ongoing sharing of pastoral resources through the recently launched
Jimmy Coleman is planning to run 50 miles in one day with a special goal in mind: Drawing attention to the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. “I’m going to have a flag with me the whole time that, on one