Eucharist

  • September 13, 2021

Eucharist heals from idolatry of ‘self,’ pope says at Mass in Budapest

Spending time in adoration of the Blessed Sacrament can heal Christians from a self-absorbed religiosity that is ostentatious...
  • September 7, 2021

Eucharist is source of joy, God’s presence, speakers tell global congress

The ultimate purpose of the Eucharist is mission, Mary Healy, a professor of Sacred Scripture at Sacred Heart...
  • August 4, 2021

Louisiana eucharistic boat procession celebrates faith, family, tradition

The annual Fête-Dieu du Teche in the Diocese of Lafayette is a "time for all of us to...
  • July 29, 2021

Eucharist document should unite, not divide, the church, panelists advise

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, in the middle of drafting a teaching document on the Eucharist, received...
  • July 1, 2021

Washington parish backs cardinal’s concerns on drafting Communion document

A Catholic parish in Washington frequented by President Joe Biden has expressed disappointment with a June vote by...
  • June 25, 2021

USCCB webpage answers questions about vote on Communion document

A page on the website of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops answers a series of questions regarding...
  • June 23, 2021

On the bewildering fear of eucharistic consistency

In recent weeks and months, the phrase "eucharistic coherence" or "eucharistic consistency" has risen almost to common parlance...
  • June 22, 2021

U.S. Catholics asked to pray for bishops as Communion document is drafted

The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has asked the nation's Catholics to pray for him...
  • June 18, 2021

Bishops vote to draft teaching document on the Eucharist

The U.S. bishops approved by a wide margin a plan to draft a document to examine the "meaning...
  • June 7, 2021

USCCB appointment signals preparation for National Eucharistic Revival

Ahead of the bishops' spring assembly, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington has appointed Father Jorge...