"Benedict placed the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist at the very center of Catholic faith and devotion."

Given that so many converts come into the church precisely because they have discovered the Eucharist, it seems sensible we should listen to them especially.

How the Catholic Church—from Jesus to Dom Perignon to modern monks—has helped perfect the art of winemaking

The Incarnation continues in the church, the body of Christ.

As many restrictions put in place for the COVID-19 pandemic have been lifted, some Catholic dioceses around the country are returning to offering consecrated wine in the chalice for Communion.

The precious blood is an important part of Communion, but many people are afraid of the risk of cross-contamination from a shared chalice. Why shouldn’t we simply use separate cups? There are a few reasons.