I came for the bread and a waft of yeasty aroma hit me as soon as I opened the door to Bread of Life, a bakery that opened last month. Co-owner Justin Urich was in the kitchen sprinkling sugar on ...

Pope Francis raises the monstrance during eucharistic adoration at the end of Mass March 26, 2020, in the chapel of his Vatican residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae. (Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media.) ...

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Sunday, Aug. 4, is the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15; Psalm 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54; Ephesians 4:17, 20-24; John 6:24-35. In the first reading, the Israelites in the ...

The crowd watches as Pope Francis leads the Angelus message from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 8. In his Angelus message, the pope said Jesus is the ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The Bread of Life Ministries have been providing food, shelter and other resources to people in need. they are honoring the woman who started it all, 38 years ago. “I didn’t ...

Find today’s readings here. We often connect the Eucharist with the death of Christ. Every eucharistic celebration brings us back to the final meal he shared with his disciples and to his passion and ...