Priests, prudence, politics: Why Joe Biden was refused Holy Communion at a Catholic Mass Nobody likes to exclude or be told "no." But the Catholic Church needs to be consistent about what Holy ...

It changes you. You’ll always be nicer because Jesus is in you,” said Father Greg Ames of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 915 12th St., as he talked to the 50 children awaiting their First Holy Communion ...

The archbishop of San Francisco said Friday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is Catholic, can no longer receive the sacrament of communion because she has declined to back down from her push ...

Susan Doty lined up Saturday to receive Holy Communion much as she’s done her entire life. The 81-year-old walked down the aisle of Englewood’s All Souls Catholic Parish, her hands ...

Through my young-adult years, I frequented Holy Communion and regularly visited adoration chapels. When I started as a professor, I taught many classes on the mystery of the Mass.

The Church previously issued a statement to clarify it was not banning gluten-free bread or non-alcoholic communion wine.

Holy Communion, which is also called the Eucharist and the Lord’s Supper, is a crucial part of worship for many in the Christian faith. It usually includes bread and wine — or wafers and grape ...

At an evening Mass in Frankfurt’s Imperial Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, the convention’s Protestant president, Bettina Limperg, received Holy Communion while her Catholic counterpart, Thomas ...

Holy Communion, a religious ceremony that symbolizes the act of receiving the "presence" of Christ, is sometimes placed directly into the mouth of the person who is receiving it.

San Francisco’s Roman Catholic archbishop has banned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) from receiving Holy Communion during Mass until she repents of her public pro-abortion stance.

Former Vice President Joe Biden was denied Holy Communion at a Catholic church in South Carolina on Sunday morning because of his views on abortion, a priest said in a statement. The Rev. Robert ...

A church in Michigan denied Holy Communion to a state district court judge because she is married to a woman. Judge Sara Smolenski, the chief judge of Michigan’s 63rd District Court, received a ...