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The United Church of Christ recently welcomed delegates from the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) to its downtown Cleveland offices, where UCC team members discussed with their international partners the latest global, gender, climate, economic, and racial justice initiatives happening abroad and domestically. Delegates, representing 233 member churches across 105 countries, also had the […]

The three-year National Eucharistic Revival began in 2022 on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ and will conclude in July 2024 with the National Eucharistic Congress. According to the National Eucharistic Revival website, the movement “is the joyful, expectant, grassroots response of the Church in the United States to the divine invitation to […]

Syro-Malabar Church leaders in India announced Sunday that clergy who refuse to adopt a new form of the Eucharistic liturgy by July 3 will be considered to be in schism and barred from priestly ministry. Opponents of the Syro-Malabar Church’s uniform liturgy discuss their response to the June 9 joint circular letter. Courtesy photo. Major […]

In an interview with ACI Africa on Monday, June 3, Sr. Bundo said, “It’s important that we, as consecrated Franciscan Servants, qualify our lives by our authenticity, by our radical living of the Gospel, by our living of the Eucharistic and Franciscan charism.” “Thanks be to God, we have risen in Angola, in an era […]

The heart of Denver’s Catholic community was packed to the brim Sunday in an event to revive belief in one of the church’s core teachings. The pews of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in downtown Denver were full and pilgrims took up standing room on the peripheries of the church and spilled out […]

The Global South Anglican Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA) sent out a press release this week entitled “Anglican Global South leaders meet in Egypt to reset and renew the Anglican Communion.” Which is quite a challenge. The first blog in this series considered the history of the GSFA – as it changed from being a […]

Published: Jun 09, 2024 08:00 AM Father Peter Cipriani arrived at St Rose of Lima Parish on February 1 to lead the large and vibrant Catholic community that had not had a new Pastor in more than 20 years. He arrived in Newtown from Our Lady of Assumption Parish in Fairfield. Upon barely settling into […]

Anglicans in Central America have officially joined the Anglican Communion’s global efforts in forest protection, tree growing, and ecosystem restoration. On Wednesday, the Archbishop of Canterbury blessed the region’s first Anglican Communion Forest in El Salvador. Neil Turner Over 500 people gathered at Iglesia Divina Providencia for a special Eucharist service led by the Archbishop […]

Franciscan Father Chris Posch, then the pastor of St. Camillus Parish in Silver Spring, Maryland, gives First Holy Communion to a girl from St. Francis International School during a 2017 Mass. (Catholic Standard file photo by Jaclyn Lippelmann) First Holy Communion is a special time in the life of every parish, because it symbolizes its […]

June 7, 2024 Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, This is Week 52 On the Road to Emmaus, our year-long pilgrimage through the Holy Mass. So, is this the end of the road? Not quite. We’ve had such a remarkable response to this series that we are going to continue […]