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Posts Tagged intercommunion

Religion and reconciliation in Bosnia

This Protestant man doesn’t receive Communion in the Catholic Church – except when a Bosnian Franciscan priest offers it.

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The Heartache and the Hope

An Evangelical pastor attends a simple, dignified monastic liturgy, and looks forward to the day when all will be one.

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Lutheran leader seeks Communion agreement with pope

The president of the Lutheran World Federation is calling on Lutherans and Catholics to issue a common statement on Holy Communion to mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation in 2017. “Eucharistic hospitality” means that Catholics would be able to receive Communion at Lutheran worship services, and Lutherans would be able to do the same at a Catholic Mass.

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Holy regret on intercommunion

Cardinal Walter Kasper, who just retired as president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, said his biggest regret is that he did not achieve an agreement on a common Communion with Protestants.

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