What do ancient pagan feasts and the Eucharist have in common? More than you might think. This video traces the surprising Greco-Roman roots of Christian ritual and how early believers adopted - and ...

D.D. Emmons writes on why people shouldn't leave Mass early and why they shouldn't arrive late to Mass either.

Ryan Delaney looks back at his first year as rector of Holy Communion Episcopal Church as a time of giving. Delaney started ...

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I was 22 years old when I first moved to the city—young and not quite ready for the world. I knew nothing about New Orleans. Folks around the small town I grew up in, in California, wondered aloud, ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Fifth Bishop of Charlotte Michael T. Martin delivers the Homily during a Mass for ...

Preparation for Holy Communion occupies a special place in the spiritual life of an Orthodox Christian. Since ancient times, participation in the Eucharist has been perceived not only as the greatest ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (OSV News) — Bishop Michael T. Martin has established guidelines for the reception of holy Communion in the Diocese of Charlotte to strengthen unity in worship, uphold the church’s ...

Bishop Michael Martin has established guidelines for the reception of holy Communion in the Diocese of Charlotte to strengthen unity in worship, uphold the church's liturgical norms and encourage ...