Twice a week, Luisa Arguello and her husband spend from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. praying in the perpetual adoration chapel at St.

Cape Cod in Massachusetts, a perennial major summer destination drawing visitors and vacationers to its miles of sandy beaches along the Atlantic, is home to another favorite place — that was ...

What was once accomplished through clipboards or scribbled notes is now supported by digital tools to ensure there is always someone present with the Blessed Sacrament. Parish Solutions Co. offers ...

Pope Francis leads the Benediction following eucharistic adoration in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican June 2, 2013. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) (June 3, 2013) On a small side street in Bethlehem, just ...

In the current practice of the Catholic Church in the United States, people are free to receive Communion either in the open hand or on the tongue. Although I have not conducted a survey, my ...

Archbishop Nelson Pérez dedicated the Sacre Coeur Perpetual Adoration Chapel at St. Denis Parish on the Solemnity of the ...

VATICAN CITY-- For seven centuries, Eucharistic adoration—praying before an exposed consecrated Communion host—was one of the most popular forms of devotion in the Roman Catholic Church, the focus of ...

There was a front-page story in The Boston Globe last month signaling the return of perpetual eucharistic adoration to Boston. In the 1940s a group of cloistered nuns began the practice of eucharistic ...

Painted over five centuries ago, Filippo Lippi's nativity is like no other: the birth of Christ in a dark, wooded wilderness. Its beauty inspired Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli. But it ...