According to Roman Catholic discipline, the Code of Canon Law does not object to reception of communion by Christians of these churches (CIC 844.3). For those not receiving Holy Communion: ...

Hymns played softly as a steady stream of members of St. Gregory Catholic Church in Phoenix walked slowly through the Gordon Hall to receive Holy Communion on Sunday.. The pastor of St. Gregory ...

Fr. John P. Beal, a professor of canon law at the Catholic University of America, said that a person banned from receiving Communion can ask for a review or a kind of appeal under canon law ...

A Catholic priest refused communion to an MP after voting for assisted dying, igniting discussions on church teachings and ...

The Catholic Church's Code of Canon Law teaches that those "obstinately persevering in manifest grave sin are not to be admitted to Holy Communion." Help keep The Christian Post free for all. Make ...

The Very Reverend Julian Large, the Provost of Brompton Oratory in West London referred in his homily to Fr Ian Vane, who ...

As a practising Catholic, I was raised to revere the Mass as the highest form of worship -- a sacred moment in which heaven touches earth and the faithful encounter the divine. Over the years, my ...

A Catholic priest has reportedly banned his local MP, who voted in favour of assisted suicide, from receiving communion.

A Roman Catholic priest has denied an MP holy communion after he showed support for the government's assisted dying bill.

Leo appealed for unity in a triptych of messages to priests who are celebrating a special Holy Year week in Rome dedicated to clergy. He hosted a special meeting on Thursday afternoon, celebrated an ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV doubled down on Friday on his appeal for unity in the polarized Catholic Church , urging priests to act in communion with their superiors and be models of reconciliation in a world ...