The chief Islamic cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, was yet again not allowed to go to Srinagar's Jama Masjid for ...

He uses this same greeting before the reading of the gospel, at the beginning of the Preface and before the final blessing ... to this promise and makes it a prayer from the lips of the one ...

39 1238 The baptismal water is consecrated by a prayer of epiclesis (either at ... have become "living stones" to be "built into a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood." 74 By Baptism they ...

Prayer: “Oh, glorious St. Cyprian, with your immense power, you help those who invoke you with faith and love. Today I come ...

By Kathy Berken On Deck Whenever I begin a spiritual direction visit or write a retreat conference, I turn to ...Read More ...

I have to admit a thrill came over me – it moved me at a spiritual level – and I went and sat by it for awhile and offered there my own prayers for peace. I was able to walk away saying that ...

Apart from the five daily prayers, there is an obligatory Friday (Jumuah) prayer. This prayer is offered in a congregation with a sermon on Fridays, in place of the noon prayer. The public call to ...

Prayers and fasting, Eucharistic adoration and getting back to the basics of the Catholic faith are some of the ways the ...

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square during his Sunday Angelus address February 2. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Vatican Media) Pope Francis called on the faithful gathered ...