Communion is both physical and visual, helping people to focus on the meaning of Easter, she said. “Especially on Easter Sunday, it makes you feel closer to Christ,” Smith said.

I hunger, spirit and body, for the day when our Communion tables are freed from regimentation and parsimony, images of a cautious, lugubrious, measurable redemption so unlike the real table God ...

ORLANDO, Fla. _ Lutherans and Methodists, comprising the nation’s two largest mainline Protestant churches, will share in the sacrament of Holy Communion under an interim agreement approved ...

Some say it wasn’t even a Passover seder. Yet I longed to see and touch a table that would bring Jesus into our presence, that would invite Jesus to preside at our communion meal and at the councils ...

For all the progress made toward bringing evangelicals and Catholics together, the notion of a shared Communion table between the two traditions—each with their own theological and ...

This was the Communion table I was setting up for Room 37. Amelia was in Room 37. Her parents were there, too, her mother’s belly still soft from carrying her, her father’s face tired yet hopeful.

The highest ranking U.S. bishop at the Vatican says this month's Synod of Bishops on the family should mark the end of a high-level debate over whether to make it easier for divorced and civilly ...

The table came from my mother, treasured because with its four leaves it holds so many people. When she died, I found a hand-written catalog of the right tablecloths to use with one leaf, or two, or ...

Girl with Rare Disorder Barred From Communion By ABC News, via GMA March 27, 2005, 5:51 AM ...