Christian author Betty Johansen is tackling prayer in her latest article for readers contemplating its purpose and how to ...
Do you know how to pray? Some people only pray when they are in trouble, need a favor or want to receive some sort of blessing. God doesn't care when you pray. He just wants to have a relationship ...
Prayer, as petition or worship, is practiced in as many forms as the human imagination allows. This Sunday’s readings ...
The new pastor at Bridgetown Church, a nondenominational church in downtown Portland, Oregon, has a mission. Tyler Station, also a husband and father of three, wants people to get real about prayer — ...
In the arena of prayer, our faith is unveiled, and we see where we truly are in our relationship with God. It can be disturbing, but also compelling. By seeing where our faith is, we can be pushed to ...
Msgr. Joseph Prior unpacks the parable of the pharisee and the tax collector to explain that humility is an essential element in our prayer and in our relationship with God.
The three spiritual pillars of Lent are prayer, fasting and almsgiving. Most of us try to give up something for the liturgical season that precedes Easter, and also try to be more generous. But how ...
In heaven, among the saints, the will of God prevails over all. Jesus told us that we should strive for the same on ...
The National Day of Prayer is today, May 4, 2023, when the nation’s faithful renew prayer lives, turn to God with heartfelt requests for this country and also give thanks for all we have as Americans, ...
As Catholics prepare to enter All Souls’ Month in November, diocesan priests and parishioners suggest ways to pray for the dead both in November and throughout the year.
(RNS) — In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, religious leaders prayed for peace and asked God to watch over civilians. (RNS) — At the top of the website for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of ...