30. "Heavenly Father, it hurts so bad. Dull the pain with Your love. Blur the sharp edges by reminding me that from bad comes ...

When someone you care about is sick, it can be difficult to find the right words to comfort them. Prayer can be a powerful ...

The prayer for the sick is held in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere.Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo (+1584), ...

Praying together includes the cry, the invocation, the aspiration, the desire for peace, the healing and salvation of the men and women of this world. Prayer is never in vain; it rises ceaselessly to ...

Evidence suggests that having strong spiritual or religious beliefs, however defined, can assist psychologically in fighting, and coping with, illness.

But increasingly, scientists are studying the power of prayer, and in particular its role in healing people who are sick. Most research in the field looks at how people who are sick are affected ...