By Wil Darcangelo Why are we encouraged to pray? I know why religion says we should do it, but what’s the deeper reason? The reason that informs the doctrine. What’s the reason undernea… ...

On Thursday, May 5, the National Day of Prayer, it's appropriate that we consider the role of prayer in our daily lives. Prayer, it has been said, “moves the hand which moves the world.” ...

What is the purpose of prayer? If God’s design is established, and His will is lined out, what difference does it make if I pray? If God has already said, “I will meet all of your needs ...

What is the purpose of prayer? If God’s design is established and His will is lined out, what difference does it make if I pray? If God has already said, “I will meet all of your needs ...

We are told that one should pray for: believers, community, compassion, courage, deliverance, an end to poverty, endurance, our enemies, everyone, financial stability ...

The National Day of Prayer is May 2 this year. I surely need to get better at praying. Like a lot of people, I don’t pray until things go sour or I have some daunting challenge heading my way. I ...

Prayer is an act of gratitude. Why is it that we find it so easy to ask for more to be granted us and so hard to give thanks for what has already been bestowed upon us.

Will you be willing to call for a day of prayer and fasting sometime between now and the elections of 2024? Many of us very much hope so … and, even now, are praying you will be led to do it ...

In Israel, we’ve begun to pray for rain. If one forgets those words and says the summer prayer, one’s prayer is as if not said, and one still must pray. So, serious stuff.

MANILA, Philippines—“Let us pray for the departed.” This was the message of Rev. Fr. Dennis Lauron to people who came to hear Mass on All Saints’ Day, stressing that “all of us, who ...