BOONE, N.C. — Video that shows a priest in Boone serving communion to dozens of parishioners without a mask -- and it does not appear he has gloves on either -- has prompted concerns about the ...

The requirement to practice social distancing means that many more U.S. Catholics are going to attend a Communion service on Sunday rather than a Mass. Many Catholics will not notice the difference or ...

Christians of different denominations across the world will act as one Sunday in observance of World Communion Sunday, which celebrates unity in Christ. Designated as the first Sunday in October, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Holy Communion will have a different look when in-person worship services resume at the end of May in the Catholic Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee: The wafers signifying the body of ...

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A pastor and former CDC medical officer considers the outbreak’s real threats to churches. “Should we cancel or change the way we serve Communion?” The question arose in our weekly staff meeting. Fear ...

This post has been updated with a comment from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The vast majority of churches in the Philadelphia region have closed their doors to the public, heeding calls from ...

If Christians who are accustomed to it don't see a communion cup this Sunday, you have the Coronavirus to blame for the suspension of a sacred practice — and that goes the same for how you greet your ...

Pastor Matt Doan of Calvary Church Santa Ana, in Southern California, pours grape juice into individual plastic cups, each about half the size of a shot glass. He fits them into deep silver trays, in ...

Pope Francis on Sunday named as cardinal San Diego Bishop Robert W. McElroy, a Roman Catholic leader who had spoken out against the calls for bishops to exclude pro-choice politicians like President ...

(RNS) — The coronavirus may force American Catholics to experience what liturgical life is like in the Amazon, where there are few priests and many faithful. (RNS) — The requirement to practice social ...