Reception of holy Communion on the tongue has been a tradition ... hands is to signify our total commitment to worship and to Christian service. Catholics who receive in the hand should ensure ...

Holy Communion may be received a second time on ... into a never-ending act of thanksgiving. For a Christian, all honest activities can be turned into prayer. •Imitate the piety of the Blessed ...

“Father Rodriguez gave the woman a blessing and advised her to receive the Sacrament of Penance (Confession) before coming back to receive Holy Communion (Eucharist).” The same woman is said ...

The Christian ritual of Holy Communion is introduced. Communion means, simply, ‘togetherness’ and this is a ritual to show the togetherness of Christians and God. The Last Supper was Jesus ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...

A: The specific custom of first Friday Communion visits has greatly diminished. Though, some parishes or priests I know have ...

This means that Christian spirituality flows from the ... bread and wine become the actual body and blood of Christ at Holy Communion. is a Catholic belief that the bread and the wine become ...