When words aren't enough to comfort or encourage someone in sickness, lean into prayers for the sick instead. As painful as ...

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

Prayer is the heart of the life of the Community of Sant'Egidio and is its absolute priority. At the end of the day, every the Community of Sant'Egidio, large or small, gathers around the Lord to ...

The sick person answers "Amen." All who wish to do so receive Communion in the usual way. After a time of silence, the minister says the following or another prayer: Viaticum is the sacrament of ...

Short Prayers or Troparia to the Saints We pray to the saints - especially those who have helped the sick and suffering, and to those who have been martyred for the glory of God - and to the Mother of ...

The sages added that the heartfelt prayers of the sick themselves – even the wordless cries of a baby – are most impactful in heaven. As these stories indicate, no set text is necessary to ...

The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers ... However, those who are sick, travelling, pregnant, breastfeeding ...

The prayer for the sick is held in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere. Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo (+1584), bishop of Milan. Then he said to his host, 'When you give a lunch or a dinner, ...