(RNS) — At first glance, the video looks disarmingly ordinary. A silver-haired, middle-age man sits in what appears to be his car, wearing a zip-up velour tracksuit, offering post-church reflections ...

(RNS) — 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 ...

Karlo Broussard joins us to discuss the Catholic understanding of the Eucharist, specifically if believing that Jesus is fully present is absurd. Cy Kellett: Hello and welcome to Focus, the Catholic ...

While some have criticized the ongoing Eucharistic Revival for drawing attention away from works of mercy and acts of justice, the lives of Catholics devoted to both the poor and the Eucharist show ...

Joe Heschmeyer explores how the Eucharistic Theology of the early church was used to fight the heresy of gnosticism and what widespread denial of Christ’s true presence in the blessed sacrament says ...

As the 10th National Eucharistic Congress concluded recently in Indianapolis, with prayers for a new Pentecost in the U.S. Church, it’s a good time to look back at Mother Teresa of Calcutta and her ...

Of all the seven sacraments, the holy Eucharist is the "source and summit" of the Church and of every Catholic's life, because it is Jesus himself. In the original order of the seven sacraments, ...

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 ...

As we wrap up our consideration of the evolution of the Eucharist, let’s remember that at these stages, this “bread and wine” shared meal was still about mutuality and resource-sharing, using ...

We must be careful and not confuse the external form of the church, the church as it exists in the world throughout history, and the structures it uses to establish its place in the world, as being ...

Religious rituals can look uniquely spiritual, but the transcript explores a theory that some of their underlying behaviors may reach deep into human evolutionary history. Researchers reconstruct ...

Inclusive Louisiana, a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana, invites all to a special Eucharist Celebration and reception from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, ...