And as we come to the last days before we can cast our vote, prayer seems as important as ever. I understand that not all people believe in prayer, though I find novelist and nonfiction writer ...

This is Viaticum, food for the journey. Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer. After the person's death, the family is encouraged to continue in prayer ...

Prayers at the Graveside Aside from the time of mourning, the month of November, including especially All Saints' day and All Souls' day, is a traditional time for visiting graves, as is the ...

The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers ... be given to eight categories of people, including the poor, the needy ...

Each one will feature guidance and instruction, a prayer prompt and prayers of the rosary. Father Mark-Mary, director of communications and director of priestly studies for the Franciscan Friars of ...

CHICAGO -- Members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) who teach theology in seminaries and who are people of color reflected on the church's process of recruiting individuals for ...

May God answer your prayers when they are truly from the heart ... Renew his/her strength soon that he/she may continue to serve You and share Your love with the people around him/her. All these we ...

To joyously give thanks for all God has done for us. Believers should be characterized by joy and gratitude. Imagine how effective your prayers will be when you shift the emphasis of your petitions to ...

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz is a member of an ELCA congregation but the ELCA as a whole is decidedly purple politically — meaning a near-equal mix of Republicans (red) and Democrats ...

12:14); and Paul’s own testimony, “When reviled, we bless” (1 Cor. 4:12). How then can we be expected to pray for God’s judgment on such people? Further, these prayers in the Psalms make us tremble ...