Holy Communion, which is also called ... The use of the pre-filled Communion cups is an added cost for some churches and has raised some environmental concerns about throwing out large amounts of ...

On Feb. 28, Bishop David Talley of the Diocese of Memphis, Tennessee, announced he will lift COVID-related restrictions, including withholding the Communion cup, beginning April 14, Holy Thursday.

Blessed Communion manufactures the cups in a 15,000-square-foot facility for customers including churches, ministries, faith-based organizations and individuals around the world.

Communion will be less communal in local churches in the coming months. With the H1N1 flu virus spreading in Indiana communities, Bishop John M. D’Arcy, head of the Catholic Diocese ...

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.

As religious leaders bend the rules to comply with government and health officials working to stop the spread of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, some commonly-held practices are being called ...

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The worthy reception of holy Communion is the fullest way to fulfill the divine call to consciously and actively participate in the Mass. It’s certainly not the only way. We are still obligated to ...

Three young Christians explain the Holy Communion, an important ritual for Christians involving bread and wine. This topic will be relevant to teaching Religious Education at KS2, 1st Level and ...

The church began purchasing the pre-filled, single-serve plastic Communion cups in 2020 after returning to in-person worshipping after COVID restrictions began lifting.. In years past, the church ...