I was out for a few drinks and got chatting to a psychologist. She began telling me about her daughter’s upcoming First Communion. She talked about how difficult it was to get a bouncy castle, the ...

“What does it mean to receive Jesus in Holy Communion? It’s like Jesus is giving us a big hug, saying, ‘I love you so much. I want you to be close to me always,’” says Russell Pollitt, S.J., pastor of ...

Over 450 boys and girls received their first holy Communion during liturgies held over the past month in various churches of the town of Qaraqosh, Iraq. (Syriac Catholic Archdiocese of Mosul) (CNA) -- ...

Five young people recently received their first Holy Communion at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church on God’s Acre: Sarah Carstensen, Brynne Harris, Julia Kempton, Abigail Seaman and Giuseppe Sinibaldo.