In the Orthodox tradition, Communion is considered the main sacrament in which a person unites with Christ, accepting His Body and Blood under the guise of bread and wine. This moment is the peak of ...

Communion at a Central Florida church took an unexpected turn – an argument that ended with a priest biting a church member, according to police. It all went down on Sunday at the St. Thomas Aquinas ...

ST CLOUD, Fla. — A Catholic Mass service in Central Florida took a bizarre turn when a priest allegedly bit a parishioner during a dispute as Holy Communion wafers were being handed out. According to ...

A recent missive from Cardinal Blase Cupich to parishioners in the Archdiocese of Chicago provoked an unusually vitriolic response this week after the cardinal addressed issues regarding proper ...

A 68-year-old Catholic man died of stab wounds on Sept. 13 during a thanksgiving party held after a First Communion ceremony on Indonesia’s Catholic-majority island of Flores. Aloysius Ali died soon ...

In an atmosphere of celebration, joy, and devotion, some 25,000 people, including 1,600 children in white robes and traditional costumes who received their first Communion, participated Sunday in the ...

A first Communion Mass at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Abbeville, Louisiana, was disrupted May 11 after a teenager attempted to enter the church with a rifle. Parishioners prevented the young ...