Q: When I was in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (commonly known as RCIA, now the Order of Christian Initiation of ...

Next spring my son will be receiving his First Communion. Two months later the U.S. church will be celebrating the three-year Eucharistic Revival with a National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis.

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 ...

A: It is true that a devout reception of holy Communion can forgive venial (less serious) sins. Like the Catechism of the ...

Having completed a two-year preparation program, eight children received their First Holy Communion on Sunday, May 1, 2016, at the 11 a.m. Mass. The coordinator of religious education is JoAnne ...

He was received into the full communion of the Catholic Church on April 8, 2018. This essay is the first-place winner in America ’s Generation Faith essay contest.

A priest gives Communion to children at the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (photo: Eduardo Berdejo / EWTN News) ...

Ocean County Church is denying First Communion to our son because he has autism, family says Updated: Feb. 27, 2020, 2:23 p.m. | Published: Feb. 27, 2020, 9:31 a.m.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Forty-five children received the sacrament of First Holy Communion on Saturday morning in Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C. Church, Huguenot. Girls donned traditional white ...