As death approaches, the Church stays close to the one who is dying, to give comfort and support. The family should ask that holy Communion be brought to the dying. This is Viaticum, food for the ...

In the recent Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae , the Holy Father John Paul II once more urged Christian families to pray in their home ... gift of spouses until death would be unrealistic.

Archbishop Gregory Aymond delivered the following homily at the annual Mass for the Victims and Survivors of Violence at St. Louis Cathedral on Oct. 27.

Authorities have released the cause of death for a 14-year-old football player who died after collapsing at practice in ...

Photo: Shen Hong/Xinhua via ZUMA Press/AFP via Getty Images During weekly Shabbat services at my synagogue, we recite a prayer for the well-being of the United States and for the leaders who ...

One of the two suspects detained in connection with the shooting death of Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez Monday ...

Islamist villagers in eastern Uganda burned a pastor and his family to death after he led three Muslims to faith in Christ, the pastor’s brother said. Pastor Weere Mukisa, his 25-year-old wife ...

It didn't take long before fans answered with prayers for the golden retriever. "Praying for sweet Ben and your whole family. I got to meet sweet Ben last year in Corvallis. He such a bright spot ...

The Illinois State Police is mourning one of its K-9s after he passed away while still in service. ISP Troop 8 said their K-9 ...

As Catholics prepare to head to the polls on Nov. 5, Church leaders are reminding their flocks that voting isn’t our only ...

During Ramadan, Muslims also increase their acts of worship and perform extra prayers at night called Taraweeh. 5. Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca) Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and is the ...