Cardinal Burke: Joe Biden Should Not Receive Holy Communion
Cardinal Burke said it is the historic teaching of the Church that those in a condition of grave sin should not be admitted to Holy Communion
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Can Bishops Require Communion on the Hand?
Fr. James Bradley, assistant professor at the School of Canon Law at The Catholic University of America argued that that the decision to prohibit the distribution of the Eucharist on the tongue should lie with Rome, not with diocesan bishops.
Cardinal Sarah: Many Pandemic Communion Proposals are ‘Madness’
“Jesus cannot be treated like this,” says the prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.
The Holy Eucharist is a Gift We Don’t Deserve
Let us grieve over the distance, long for our Lord in the Eucharist, and stay close to him in our hearts.
The Bread of Heaven: Where Do Communion Hosts Come From?
These sisters bake altar bread — the Communion hosts that will be consecrated at Masses every day.
Seven German Bishops Ask Vatican to Block Intercommunion Proposal
Cardinal Rainer Woelki of Cologne and six other bishops have protested against the proposal, which was approved by the German bishops’ conference in February.
Vatican Reiterates Guidelines on the Bread and Wine for the Holy Eucharist
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments letter requests better oversight by bishops.
Canadian Bishops: Divorced-and-Civilly-Remarried Catholics Must Follow Right Path to Reconciliation
The guidelines are intended to direct ‘authentic and effective pastoral accompaniment’ of men and women who have divorced and remarried without a formal annulment of their first union, the bishops explained.
What Pope Francis’ Book Could Tell Us About the Upcoming Synod Document
Analysis: The Pope himself has recently dropped a few hints as to where he stands on some major issues discussed at the previous synods in his new book-length interview with Italian journalist Andrea Tornielli.
Archbishop Cupich: Conscience Decides Who Can Receive Communion
Speaking to reporters at the Vatican, the synod father from the U.S. appeared to indicate support for reception of Communion for homosexual couples.
