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Black Country Communion – V ReviewBlack Country Communion – V Review

Supergroup Black Country Communion was formed in 2009 and comprises guitar virtuoso Joe Bonamassa, who also lends backing vocals, Glenn Hughes on lead vocals and bass, keys player Derek Sherinian, and drummer Jason Bonham. The Californian-based hard rock group has released five studio albums since 2010. Their latest album, “V,” released this year, follows their […]

Bishops, other Catholics around world decry ‘derision’ of Christianity at Olympics opening ceremony

PARIS (OSV News) — The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games — a sports festival aimed to unite all nations of the world — created shock and disbelief instead as Catholics around the world felt offended by the parody of the Last Supper, which was part of the opening ceremony. The four-hour spectacle July […]

Irish politician refused communion over abortion vote

A priest holds the Holy Communion by his fingertips. Also called the Eucharist, Holy Communion is a sacrament that commemorates the Last Supper. GETTY IMAGES DUBLIN – The refusal of the Eucharist to a public representative in the Republic of Ireland has been “unambiguously condemned” by the Association of Catholic Priests. It follows reports that […]

Pilgrims to Eucharistic Congress Come Home Ready to Go ‘Out on Mission’ – Catholic Philly

By Gia Myers • Posted July 26, 2024 Over 170 pilgrims from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia journeyed nearly 600 miles to attend the 10th National Eucharistic Congress last week in Indianapolis, Ind. The five-day event was attended by more than 60,000 people, with Masses and most activities taking place at Lucas Oil Stadium, home field […]

Anglican Communion risks collapse, Nigeria tells England — News — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

The Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Dr Henry Ndukuba, has said the votes of the members of the General Synod of the Church of England in York on Monday, July 8, 2024, approving the Living in Love and Faith, in the context of a liturgy to bless same sex couples with the authorisation of […]

Eucharistic love embodies congress | Orlando

Glenda Meekins, reporter for the Diocese of Orlando, traveled to the 10th National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Indiana, July 17-21, 2024. Over the next few editions, Meekins will share stories of faith uncovered at the historic event. INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana  |  Priests and lay people talking with the homeless, nuns praying on the sidewalk, a stranger […]

A Eucharistic Word: Giving – The Irish Catholic

Michael R. Heinlein What a disappointment it’s been, though unsurprising, to see Catholics offering negative commentary of this summer’s National Eucharistic Congress in the US. Now, I’m not an idealist. Some of the criticism can be warranted. Missteps have been made at the local and national levels. I firmly believe that deeper Eucharistic faith, more […]