A reader asks: “If a priest, whose hands are consecrated, should wash after communion, why not request the same to laymen who communicate on the hand?” In his latest column, Monsignor Charles Pope tackles this ...
A reader asks: “One of our seminarians was told by the rector that the reception of holy Communion in the hand is the norm set down in the United States and that it is ‘only ...
A reader asks: “Is it proper for a Catholic to attend Mass but respectfully not take part in Communion? I have heard it stated metaphorically that it would be similar to going to a restaurant ...
In the latest installment of his series exploring the gifts and promises of the liturgical reforms of the Second Vatican Council, Notre Dame professor Timothy O’Malley weighs in on a subject that draws strong opinions ...
In a June 6 open letter, the Catholic bishops of Colorado asked those Catholic legislators "who live or worship in the state" and voted for Colorado's Reproductive Health Equity Act "to voluntarily refrain from receiving ...
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone has announced that he would bar Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi from receiving holy Communion in the Archdiocese of San Francisco, saying that her public advocacy of abortion constitutes a ...
San Francisco's archbishop declared May 20 that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is not "to be admitted" to Communion unless and until she publicly repudiates "support for abortion 'rights'" and goes to confession and receives ...
The bishop of Las Vegas asked any Catholic politician from the diocese who is "at odds" with church teaching upholding the sanctity of all life, from conception to natural death, to voluntarily refrain from presenting ...
Last fall, the U.S. bishops published a document on the Eucharist, titled, “The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church.” This document came in response to the many ways in which belief ...
Question: A reader asks: “I have been in many Catholic churches around the world, and the statue of Mary was always on the left side of the altar, as you face it. But at my ...
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One girl's astonishing reaction to meeting her brother who has Down syndrome
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Papal message to focus on people’s right not to migrate
Papal message to focus on people's right not to migrate
Pope Francis chose "Free to choose whether to migrate or to stay" as the theme for the 2023 World Day of Migrants and Refugees
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