A seemingly esoteric dispute over the proper way to take Communion signals the rising power of more traditional voices within the Catholic Church.

‘Since Christ is whole and entire in each of the Eucharistic species,’ says the Catechism, ‘anyone who has received either of the consecrated species has received Christ whole and entire.’ Pascal ...

Zachary Myers, a University of Minnesota professor, proudly stated on his Internet blog how he had desecrated Communion hosts he obtained from Catholic Masses. Destroying the sacred host is a ...