In today's Gospel, Jesus speaks words that are as profound as they are challenging: "My flesh is real food and my blood is ...

A. Our Lord instituted the Holy Eucharist by taking bread, blessing, breaking, and giving to His Apostles, saying: "Take ye and eat. This is my body"; and then, by taking the cup of wine ...

The sacrificial character of the Eucharist is manifested in the very words of institution: 'This is my body which is given for you' and 'This cup which is poured out for you is the New Covenant in ...

I hope the next Holy Father desires to be a faithful steward of the heritage and rich traditions of the Church. People crave ...

Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died. This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may ...

The follower of Christ, by contrast, is also concerned with the poor, the marginalized, and the planet. She consequently ...

More than 200,000 people are attending the ceremony today in St Peter's Square, including some 130 delegations. The service is expected to last about two-and-a-half hours and will be mostly ...

It feels, and sounds, as if your body is a ... defined by what my parents wanted for me, that sweet taste of rebellion became moot,” she says. “As soon as I went off to art school and began ...

Seven well known personalities, of different faiths and beliefs, tackle a challenging 300km pilgrimage on iPlayer and BBC Two from 20 April ...

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. In the LORD's own house shall I dwell for length of days unending. Second Reading He will transform our lowly body to be like his ...