When the time came for Communion, I stepped forward and received the host on my tongue, then the priest placed the chalice in my hands. I lifted the chalice to my lips and, for the first time in ...

“Communion under Both Kinds” makes further biblical arguments (especially from John 6) and provides a detailed history of many instances in the early Church in which the cup or the host only ...

Why must a Communion host contain at least some gluten ... could do would be to ask to receive (the Precious Blood) from a chalice other than the chalice that the priest uses." ...

“Already, the Mother of God was drawing the children to adore Our Lord in the Holy Eucharist,” explained ... The angel held a chalice with a Host suspended in the air over it.

to individual communicants. If fear of illness exists, that person should refrain from the chalice.” He also said intinction, dipping of the Communion host into the chalice, is only allowed for ...

and he followed them to the letter – placing the pieces of host in a chalice with water to dissolve, then putting the chalice into a tabernacle. Such small gestures of respect for the Eucharist ...

A communion chalice that was given to an Edisto Island congregation of enslaved people and hidden away during the Civil War ...

Myself and other eucharistic ministers from our parish always wipe the chalice between those receiving ... why U.S. parishes do not dip the host into the wine. When I was in Rome in 2013 ...

A fungus caused a communion wafer dropped at a South ... In order to show the proper reverence, the host was placed in a chalice-like container with water so it would dissolve.

A silver communion cup a cotton plantation owner's wife gave to a church she built for enslaved workers is returned.