In his long-awaited exhortation on love and family, Pope Francis opened a door to granting Communion to remarried divorcees, who currently are excluded from the sacrament. Holy Communion commemorates ...

The Anglican Communion voted to censure its American branch, the Episcopal Church, during a meeting in Canterbury, England, called to reflect on the future of the communion. The vote Thursday (Jan. 14 ...

•Daisy Agustin-Molina, age 10, received her First Communion. She is a member of the St. George Catholic Church and is in the fourth grade. Her parents are Maria Molina and Fidel Agustin. •Brendan J.

The parish community of Our Lady of the Eucharist, Pittston, recently celebrated First Holy Communion. Having completed a two-year preparation program, eight children received their First Holy ...

•Antonio Audelo, age 12, received his First Communion. He is a member of the St. George Catholic Church and is in the sixth grade. His parent is Teresa Sandoval. •Evelynn Castillo Avila, age 9, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Hundreds of Staten Island second-graders of the Roman Catholic faith either received their First Communion this weekend or will be receiving the sacrament in the coming weeks.

His church takes part in Election Day Communion 2016 with six other area congregations, to summon up a spirit of reconciliation which he longs for himself. “I do struggle to understand people who are ...

A successful Holy Communion marks a parent’s religiosity and the way he educates his kid about his religion. Taking care of tiny and minute details about one’s Holy Communion makes it grand, sweet, ...

In pairs, small groups and one by one, people walked up to the cross outside Aldersgate United Methodist Church on Easter Sunday. There, they took Communion on the grassy hill overlooking North ...

Port resident Helena Sanders started a project she calls Blessed Dresses. Sanders is collecting gently used First Communion dresses for children who may not be able to afford a dress. She will be ...