When it comes to religious milestones, the first Holy Communion is an important one in some Christian traditions. It usually happens when a child is around eight years old and in the springtime ...

Made of precious metal, they are set aside for sacred use only ... When we receive our Lord in holy Communion, we should receive him in the way we encounter a loved one: with reverence, care ...

On Ash Wednesday, observant Catholics receive a sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads, a gesture that underscores ...