Mostly, we don’t, but we continue to pray despite the feeling that our prayer won’t in fact change the situation. Why? Why ...

Any anthology is a product of its editor’s decisions. In “ 100 Great Catholic Poems ” (Word on Fire, $34.95), editor Sally ...

During his Nov.10 Angelus address, the Holy Father also encouraged Christians to turn to Our Lady and seek her intercession.

They were used by Jesus, and have always been at the heart of the Church's daily prayer. The canticles Magnificat (Luke 1: 46 ...

And it’s important to remember the reality into which we will speak our prayers. Consider Psalm 121:1-2. In the ESV translation, it begins, “I lift my eyes up to the hills.” Notice the “h ...

Such a group doesn’t need to be religious. It could be a yoga group, a book club, or a Facebook discussion group about Harry Potter. What if prayer isn’t my thing? I’ve seen prayer aid many ...

Kennedy Townsend — who formerly served as the lieutenant governor of Maryland — said their mother with her devotion to her faith could relate to the words of Mary in the Magnificat prayer: “The ...

Do you wish to convey a prayer message to your loved ones in the hopes that God would remember and protect them? Below are some heartfelt and inspirational prayer messages that will help you bless ...