The Roman Catholic Church traces its origin to the apostles and specifically to Peter. They are by far the largest denomination of Christianity with more than 1.2 billion Roman Catholic believers ...

As Father Mateus Martin lay prostrate on the floor before the altar of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross with his fellow ordinands for the priesthood, one thought went through his mind: ...

Clergy from across the county participated in the annual "Chrism Eucharist" at ... First of all, all the priests and the deacons renew the promises of their ordination. The promises they made ...

How to make the Eucharist not just a symbol of private piety, but a bond of wholeness in a divisive, disintegrating world? How to build bridges, not walls? How to bring peace to our land, to our ...

Now, Ramey is appealing to the Diocese of Virginia to let him remain a priest without presiding over celebrations of the Eucharist ... or not he violated his ordination vows and are in no ...

National Eucharistic Congress ... After his episcopal ordination in Seville, he said: “I desire that in my life as a bishop, as before in my life as a priest, my soul should not grieve except ...

The silver jubilee of priestly ordination is a notable occasion for ... as Father Roger is the chaplain for the Seton Route Eucharistic Pilgrimage, now on its 40th day, making its way from New ...

And so, he instituted on Holy Thursday both the Eucharist and the priesthood. They go together. They’re intimately connected.” It was providential, the archbishop said, that the ordination was ...

‘We can’t live without the Eucharist ... A “joyful priest,” Msgr. Panke told the Register, is “kind of contagious.” “This year’s large ordination class is a wonderful blessing ...

The Diocese argues that women’s ordination can affect the validity of the Eucharist, and the grace bestowed via the sacrament. The Rev. Hannah King, a priest in residence at an Anglican church ...

Jesus Christ, the Son of God, gave two sacraments, priesthood and Eucharist, at the Last Supper. He joined them forever. They are celebrated on Holy Thursday. As for Corpus Christi, Catholics have ...

Jesus Christ, the Son of God, gave two sacraments, priesthood and Eucharist, at the Last Supper. He joined them forever. They are celebrated on Holy Thursday. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...