The Holy Father in his Wednesday audience said St. Mark’s Gospel shows us that Jesus’ love for his disciples “is not the ...

We read in the Catechism of the Catholic Church that “the Eucharist is ‘the source and summit of the Christian life.’ All sacraments, ministries, and works of the apostolate are bound up and ...

1359. "The Eucharist, the sacrament of our salvation accomplished by Christ on the cross, is also a sacrifice of praise in thanksgiving for the work of creation.

The Holy Eucharist was instituted by Jesus ‘on the night he was betrayed’ — which underscores the seriousness of receiving Communion while simultaneously betraying him.

His deep devotion to the Blessed Sacrament led to the founding of a new congregation — and a revival of Eucharistic adoration around the world.

But a fully remote Eucharist would be counter to the church’s communal view of the Eucharist. It would see the Eucharist not as a communal meal but as individualistic nourishment.

“Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like little children, you will not enter into the kingdom of heaven.” - Mt 18:3, cited in “Quam Singulari” Find today’s readings here. In ...

The Eucharist and Ecumenism is organized around the four nodes of controversy—presence, sacrifice, priesthood and social significance. In his discussion of each of these issues he deftly identifies ...

The Eucharist is strangling the Catholic church. Most anthropologists assure us that rituals are essential to human life and self-discovery. Good rituals can be informative and formative. Bad ...

Your thoughts: When Former Vice President Joe Biden attended Mass at St. Anthony Church Oct. 27, he was refused the Eucharist by the pastor. That snub has stirred up a recurring debate in the church.