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Unidentified flying object at night with fog and a light below. Triangular UFO, 3D illustration. THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Black Country Communion, the iconic rock supergroup featuring the talents of Joe Bonamassa, Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian, have just released their fifth studio album, the fittingly titled V. Produced by longtime collaborator Kevin Shirley, […]

The term supergroup has been thrown around for decades and usually ends up in a one or two album deal. Black County Communion are the exception to this rule. With their fifth studio album simply titled “V” they have delivered yet another very solid offering that showcases all four members, their history, their influences and […]

A priest elevates the host during a Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City in 2020. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) In 1992, I commissioned the first public opinion poll through George Gallup on belief in the Holy Eucharist, revealing that fewer than 30% of practicing Catholics held to the full truth of our […]

A new Black Country Communion album is one of rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest events. The English/American supergroup, comprised of Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham, and Derek Sherinian, is back with its fifth instalment seven years after its last gathering to give us the aptly titled V. Black Country Communion – V (J&R Adventures) Release […]

J&R Adventures (label) 14 June 2024 (released) 5 h The four members of Black Country Communion all have ‘day jobs’ and plenty of side hustles, but when they come together for BCC they seem to make something that bears almost no relation to those other gigs. That it is seven long years […]

With solemn prayers and a rousing call to faithfulness, the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA) began its First Assembly on June 11 at St. Mark’s Khatatba, a Coptic Orthodox conference center in the Egyptian desert. “The Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches now becomes home to all orthodox Anglicans within the Anglican Communion,” […]

Pune, 12th June 2024: Celebrity Chef Karishma Sakrani is bringing her culinary magic to Pune with the opening of Communion Cafe, a vibrant new spot set to become a favorite in the city’s food scene. Located at Dr. Ajeenkya DY Patil University, the cafe promises a unique dining experience for Pune’s residents and visitors alike. […]

CV NEWS FEED // After expressing a strong desire to receive Jesus in the Eucharist, a 21-year-old Catholic who has been tube-fed his entire life prepared for a year and made his First Holy Communion this month. Paul Gannucci and his parents, Rob and Annette, are parishioners at St. James the Less Parish in Duluth, […]

Patriarch Daniel of Romania sent a message to the 5th Congress of the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Canada, held in Vancouver/Surrey on June 7-8. “The diocesan congress you are attending is a unique opportunity to meet and discuss the Church’s mission and propose the best ways to fulfill it,” Patriarch Daniel of Romania emphasized. The […]

Not many modern outfits give me the itch to dust off my old Led Zep and Deep Purple records. Then again, Black Country Communion are no ordinary sons. A renowned supergroup that suffuse the sky with the black smoke and soot of the Black Country (an area of England’s West Midlands), and the patriotic stars […]