Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ. Following a time of silence ... When the minister has brought holy Communion, the rite may begin with the renewal of the dying person's profession of faith.

When the minister has brought holy Communion, the rite may begin with the renewal of the dying person's profession of faith. V. Do you believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son our Lord, who was born ...

As My First Communion highlights, it can be both an exciting and daunting rite of passage, when the children accept wafers and wine representing the body and blood of Jesus Christ for the very ...

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy blesses more than 800 catechumens, candidates, godparents, sponsors, and family members catechumens and candidates who attended the March 16, 2025 Rite of Election and Call ...

Going to Mass and receiving Communion are signs of putting one's trust in God and understanding he is the one who gives the ...

Red wine represents Jesus' blood and bread represents his body in Protestant Holy Communion Jesus took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat ...

Msgr. Joseph Prior writes about the growth of faith in our region, and its example in this Sunday's Gospel. The Samaraitan woman asks JEsus for water, and thus begins a journey of faith toward life ...

More than 450 catechumens took their next step into entering the Catholic Church at the Rite of Election, presided over by ...