It seems that the success of Last Rites has changed the minds of the makers, as The Conjuring: First Communion was announced recently. Although technically not featuring Ed and Lorraine Warren, the ...

When it comes to religious milestones, the first Holy Communion is an important one in some Christian traditions. It usually happens when a child is around eight years old and in the springtime due to ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X POTTSTOWN>> The winter of 1857-58 was brutally cold. Temperatures stayed so low for so long that ...

LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Across the United States, parishes’ celebrations of sacraments and rites have been greatly impacted by the coronavirus, a survey of bishops found. LOS ANGELES (RNS) — It’s been ...

As a community gathers to remember and celebrate the baptism of Jesus, all present are offered an opportunity to reflect upon their own sacramental initiation into Christ and the church. Jesus defined ...

The event was held after a donation of 14 First Communion dresses from a primary school in Derry.

It’s been Pomona First Baptist Church since 1883. Now, it’s got a short, direct name: Purpose Church. “New name, same mission,” the temporary banner reads. Curious about the change at one of Pomona’s ...

An outdoor baptism at Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, known as "La Placita”, in Los Angeles, in Aug. 2020. Photo by Víctor Aleman/Archdiocese of Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (RNS) — It’s been tradition ...