The Sunday Gospels for the past two weeks have focused on Jesus’ multiplication of the loaves and the meaning of that sign. Jesus wants to get his listeners beyond their mere sensual and temporal ...

The 2019 Pew report that disclosed the pathetic state of American Catholic understanding of the Eucharist should have been a wake-up call for the American hierarchy. Two years after that report came ...

Ugh. The "wafer wars" are back. Nothing so exemplifies the culture warrior approach as the denial of the Eucharist to pro-choice politicians, and that approach has failed as an ecclesial proposition.

No one makes molé to eat alone. That fact is central to Dominican monk Angel Méndez Montoya’s creative and enlivening book, which begins with a friend’s recipe for molé. The recipe lists 33 ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University medieval scholar is taking a "beautiful" look at how art, history, literature and philosophy relate to the Holy Eucharist, a Catholic sacrament.

A priest elevates the host during a Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City in 2020. (Credit: Gregory A. Shemitz/CNS.) Listen WASHINGTON, D.C. — “The Eucharist must never be instrumentalized ...

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John L’Heureux, the prolific novelist, short story writer and poet, died three years ago this week in Palo Alto, Calif., at the age of 84. Famous for his novels (including The Shrine at Altamira, The ...