Example sentences for: communion

How can you use “communion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Bob Kerrey, D-Neb., a Congregationalist, stopped taking Communion at a Catholic church after the Catholics-only policy was called to his attention.

  • Mary Helen Ponce, in her book Hoyt Street, has some wonderful descriptions about the religious practices in her family, from First Communion celebrations to Holy Week rituals.

  • Many Protestants have no doubt that Jesus is really present in the Communion distributed at Catholic Masses.

  • The Catholic Church's scruples about intercommunion cut both ways: The Republic of Ireland's President Mary McAleese, a Catholic, was lectured by the hierarchy after she took Communion at an Anglican cathedral in Dublin.

  • Some would dismiss this as photo-op ecumenism and note that Anglicans are not invited to take Holy Communion in Roman Catholic churches, despite agreements by an Anglican-Roman Catholic theological commission on the meaning of that sacrament.


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