Stephen Okey

A man receives Communion on the U.S. side of the border in El Paso, Texas, Feb. 17, 2016, as Pope Francis celebrated Mass in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. (CNS/Nancy Wiechec)

Do Catholics 'actually' believe in the Real Presence?

Experts suggest that while not all Catholics may understand the history and nuances of teaching on the Real Presence and transubstantiation, many of them "get it" on a more general level.

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What's the path to true dialogue about gender in the church?

By Daniel P. Horan

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