The Eucharist arrives at St. Mary of the Pines in Manahawkin, New Jersey, May 29, part of the Seton Route of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage 2024. (photo: Jeffrey Bruno/EWTN) Register Staff Blogs ...

As a parent of young children, the importance of First Communion was not lost on me, although I admit I had not anticipated any sense of excitement or anything beyond the happiness that my child had ...

No wheat in wafer? That's no first Communion, Catholic Church tells girl The mother of an eight-year-old girl is taking on the Catholic Church -- after her daughter's first Holy Communion was declared ...

BRIELLE, N.J. (AP) -- An 8-year-old girl who suffers from a rare digestive disorder and cannot eat wheat has had her first Holy Communion declared invalid because the wafer contained no wheat, ...

(The Conversation) — Biden is not the first public figure to whom the Catholic Church wants to deny Communion. Over the centuries, the Church has often come under criticism for either denying or ...

Jessie James Decker is one proud mom after her son took a big step forward in his Catholic faith. “Forrest received his First Communion and our hearts are so full,” Decker, 38, wrote via Instagram on ...

Bennett is the senior White House correspondent at TIME. Bennett is the senior White House correspondent at TIME. A rift in the American Catholic Church widened in June, as U.S. bishops voted to draft ...