With First Holy Communion season now at an end, debate has turned to whether the tradition will stay mainstream for much ...

There has been a recent rise in alternative secular communion ceremonies for families seeking to avoid the religious element of the ceremonies. Generally received between the ages of seven and nine, ...

A Catholic school banned a girl from attending her First Communion because she wouldn’t wear a dress to the ceremony. For Cady Mansell, who has a strong sense of fashion, an all-white suit was the ...

ROME - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with Pope Francis on Wednesday and received Communion during a papal Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, despite her position in support of abortion rights. Pelosi ...

A New Jersey boy with autism can receive his First Holy Communion this year, Catholic Church officials said Friday as they issued an apology for “an unfortunate breakdown in communication” that led to ...