The Catholic Archdiocese of Newark is lifting the 3-year-old pandemic restrictions on drinking Communion from a shared chalice as of April 6.. Parishes can then begin offering the traditional ...

This communion chalice is made of unhallmarked silver. It was made secretly in about 1700. It was used by Jesuit Priests under the Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District to minister to the ...

In a prepared statement, the diocese stated the Bishop made the decision “after consultation with appropriate medical professionals.” The practice of receiving wine from the Chalice had been ...