
Receiving Holy Communion: 2 Basic Requirements Catholics Must Meet
Worthy reception is key, as the Catechism and Code of Canon Law explain.
Worthy reception is key, as the Catechism and Code of Canon Law explain.
He also spoke at a news conference about how Pope Francis offered him and his family solace after the death of his son Beau.
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s words during the inflight press conference from Slovakia have to be read very closely, as he chooses them very carefully.
Father Dan Brandt said he is deeply apologetic.
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith prefect’s May 7 letter offers guidance for the discussion the U.S. bishops intend to have on the issue in June and counsels caution on several grounds.
Richard Durbin was one of the 14 self-identified Catholic senators who voted against cloture for the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Act Jan. 29.
‘A Pledged Troth’ was published today by Bishop Stephen Lopes, head of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter.
NEWS ANALYSIS: The guidelines anchor Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation firmly in the context of settled Church teaching, with respect to issues like reception of Communion by couples in irregular unions.
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