Bishop Salvatore R. Matano drew attention to renewing the sacraments of baptism, penance, Eucharist and confirmation.

Bishop Salvatore R. Matano consistently taught about the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist and advocated for eucharistic devotion.

Streaming the Eucharist online for the world to watch or broadcasting it on television is an abomination, akin to showing video of people eating a meal to starving people. A video experience of the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has helped drive home the importance of the Eucharist, Gerald Cardinal Lacroix of Quebec said in a catechesis delivered Tuesday at the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress in ...

‘Let us adore and thank the Lord for this greatest of gifts,’ Francis said on Corpus Christi Sunday, June 18. Pope Francis elevates the Blessed Sacrament on Corpus Christi Sunday 2017. (photo: Daniel ...

This essay is a Cover Story selection, a weekly feature highlighting the top picks from the editors of America Media. The call for Eucharistic revival we have heard in the church is particularly ...

(RNS) — The Eucharist should be the center of Catholic life, but falling church attendance on Sundays shows that the center is crumbling. This, along with declining belief in the real presence of ...

Sunday, June 11, 2023, is known as the Feast of Corpus Christi, or the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, in the Catholic Church and some Protestant denominations. The day marks a ...

People's hearts and the entire church must be wide open to wonder and devotion to Christ and ready to embrace everyone — sinner and saint alike, Pope Francis said. "The church of the perfect and pure ...

We were running late. After gingerly negotiating the baby’s car seat and oversized diaper bag through the narrow backdoor of St. Mary’s Chapel, we found our way into an empty wooden pew at the back of ...