The bishops of England and Wales announced this week that the distribution of Holy Communion from the chalice during Mass will resume starting Holy Thursday. The U.K. bishops’ announcement comes after ...

The Archdiocese of Newark is lifting COVID-19 restrictions on using a shared chalice for Communion and holy water in the Catholic churches it oversees in four New Jersey counties just prior to Easter ...

On Sunday, May 22, I received the precious blood at a small Dominican priory. When the time came for Communion, I stepped forward and received the host on my tongue, then the priest placed the chalice ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X For years, Lei Barry’s family had a sweet Christmas Eve tradition. She and her husband and their ...

The Catholic Archdiocese of Newark is lifting the 3-year-old pandemic restrictions on drinking Communion from a shared chalice as of April 6. Parishes can then begin offering the traditional "Blood of ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Six Catholic parishes in the Tonawandas are temporarily suspending communion wine chalices, citing health concerns. The suspension applies to six churches that make up Family ...

During a service to launch a new Methodist church in central Phoenix, Pastor Flor Granillo blessed a ceramic chalice and plate, then offered communion to dozens of young Spanish-speaking Latino ...