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At an evening Mass in Frankfurt’s Imperial Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, the convention’s Protestant president, Bettina Limperg, received Holy Communion while her Catholic counterpart, Thomas ...
A Muslim politician and at least one Protestant politician have received Communion at Masses celebrated by bishops during a multi-day Catholic event in Germany. The same event, held on May 25-29 ...
A call for Catholics and Protestants to receive Communion—side by side Meg Giordano November 07, 2024 (iStock) ...
Moving toward weekly Communion also has been a goal of many Lutherans for more than 30 years, said the Rev. Michael Burk, director of worship for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
While some Protestant groups —such as the Disciples of Christ—admit any baptized believer to the Communion table, most take the view that admittance to the sacrament should be preceded by a ...
A significant minority of the Catholic Church in the United States are once again engaged in a vigorous debate about whether Catholic politicians should be admitted to holy Communion if they hold ...
Bishop Georg Bätzing, president of the German bishops' conference, defended the plan for "ecumenically mindful" reception of Communion in Catholic and Protestant services during Germany's ...
CNA Staff, May 21, 2021 / 05:45 am An ecumenical event in Germany last weekend culminated with the Catholic and Protestant leaders of the initiative publicly receiving communion in each others ...
National Did Pope Francis say Lutherans can take Communion at Catholic Mass? November 20, 2015 By David Gibson | Religion News Service ...
A Protestant Christian who has examined himself, shares the faith in the presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist, and comes to the Lord’s Table may receive Holy Communion on a case-by ...