Your pastor will appreciate Christmas cookies, but here are a few other ways to honor him, including spiritual presents. Looking for a spiritual gift that could bless priests all year? Pray one or ...

The challenge to pray is oftentimes found in the fallen definition we give to it. We think that prayer only works when we get what we want. If we ask for something in prayer, then God is supposed to ...

Father Vernon Aguiar recites the rosary at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount in the Bandra area in Mumbai, India on June 7, 2024. (Credit: Nirmala Carvalho.) Listen MUMBAI, India – On the feast ...

Normally, priests pray for their parishioners. This year, one school set out to reverse the equation. "The Year of the Priest," a yearlong program at Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School in ...

Seoul Archdiocese in South Korea has seen a revival of faith ever since it designated priests to conduct “the Liturgy of the Hours” at midday on all weekdays inside its cathedral together with lay ...

The place of prayer is the heart. "That's where we pray. That's where we received our Lord," speaker Danielle Van Haute said last week during the Lenten Reflection Series topic "The Mass is Prayer" at ...

All Souls' Day is an important occasion for Catholics. On this day, common practices include visiting the final resting place of loved ones, practicing prayer and engaging in remembrance of those who ...

The Archdiocese of Kaduna is appealing for prayers for the “urgent and safe release” of Father Gabriel Ukeh, who was abducted from a parish rectory on June 9. On Monday, June 10, the chancellor of the ...

From apathy to anger, how we pray for our country and its citizens matters. I have often heard from others that written prayer seems less inspired than other types of prayer. While I understand this ...