They came from both sides of the border, mostly parishioners from nearby churches or young people preparing for their first Communion or confirmation, all to pay tribute to migrants who suffer and ...

Until then, I will serve Communion at Friendship Park each Sunday afternoon ... As we made our preparations, we were told by Border Patrol agents—for the first time ever in our years of gathering at ...

MEMPHIS — People of faith gather in a park at the U.S.-Mexico border in California every Sunday to celebrate communion ... friends," Rev. John Fanestil, of First United Methodist Church of ...

The document was the first of its kind by a church official, addressing racism from the perspective of the border and calling ... our unity in diversity, our communion and mutual support, our ...

For Catholics, First Communion is not only highly personal ... and feel they were participating in a year with U.S./Canadian border closures that otherwise would have kept everyone apart.

Tachira (Agenzia Fides) - Among the many problems resulting from the closure of the border between Venezuela and Colombia ... the parishes of Colombia also for preparation for the First Communion. Mgr ...

Four Catholic families prepare to celebrate their children's First Holy Communion, one of the biggest days of their lives so far. It's a sacred ceremony but also a time to celebrate. Show more ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Last weekend, hundreds of second-graders of the Roman Catholic faith received their First Holy Communion in churches across Staten Island, after months-long delays due to ...