Articles on this issue "sacrament"
Catholics of the Roman rite will be able to go to Communion ordinarily under both eucharistic species, according to a note published by the Holy See. The document on "Communion Under Both …
read morePennsylvanias Catholic bishops have released "A Guide to the Sacrament of Penance." The question-and-answer booklet addresses the need for the sacrament, the forgiveness of sins, and how to …
read moreThe Knights of Columbus will donate $1 million to World Youth Day, to help build a park where participants can turn to the sacrament of reconciliation. Part of the donation will go to …
read moreJohn Paul II has decided that some offenses by priests involving the Eucharist, the sacrament of reconciliation, and pederasty will be judged exclusively by the Tribunal of the Congregation …
read moreTorontos World Youth Day will offer a unique opportunity to renew the practice of the sacrament of confession, a Vatican aide says. The aide, Guzman Carriquiry, is undersecretary of the …
read moreThe Churchs answer to modern mans thirst for transcendence is in the sacraments, a video-conference of theologians concluded. The video-conference, the fourth such event organized by the …
read moreA government official who criticized the secrecy of the confessional doesnt know what he is talking about, says an archbishop. "Clearly, Maduna does not understand the meaning of a sacrament," …
read moreThe Vatican is preparing a document on popular religiosity to help the faithful discern which practices and customs are healthy and which ones are not. Statues, devotions to saints, and …
read moreThe Vatican is preparing a document on popular religiosity to help the faithful discern which practices and customs are healthy and which ones are not. Statues, devotions to saints, and …
read moreA former pastor and prominent member of the Lutheran Evangelical Church is preparing to be ordained a priest in the Catholic Church, an unprecedented event since the Reformation. Michel Viot …
read moreCatholic and pro-life groups assailed an appeals court decision that could force Catholic Charities of Sacramento to provide contraceptives and abortifacient drugs in its employees health …
read moreA prosecutor wants a bishop sentenced to jail, saying that the secrecy of confession is no excuse for the latters failure to publicly denounce a pedophile priest. Public prosecutor …
read moreThe Eucharist is the antidote that keeps love from being tainted by egoism, John Paul II says. The Blessed Sacrament is also the greatest gift Christ left us, the Pope told pilgrims gathered …
read moreCatholic Cubans are receiving the sacraments in growing numbers, with big increases in Church marriages and first Communions. That is according to statistics of the Havana Archdiocese, …
read moreWhen U.S. Catholic bishops meet here this week they hope to clear up confusion on a basic Church teaching: the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. Polls in recent years show that only …
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