At his weekly general audience today, Pope Benedict XVI praised the 18th century Italian St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, in particular his teaching on the importance of prayer as necessary for ...

In the Orthodox tradition, believers turn to the Great Martyr Seraphim with prayers for help in illnesses, anxieties, family ...

My new breviaries arrived in the mail the other day. I ordered the full, four-volume set bound in black leather. The books are beautiful. They’re a gift to myself for being accepted to the seminary.

To some, Thursday might have been just another day on the calendar, but a group with a spiritual bent spent their time walking throughout Aurora in honor of the annual National Day of Prayer. The ...

The purpose of crying out to the Lord in prayer is not to get used to suffering, but to remember that God, and not humankind, is the only source of salvation and consolation, Pope Francis said. The ...

Sandwiched between two hurling shops and the O’Neill’s superstore at the National Ploughing Championships is the Free Presbyterian Church stand. The “Wee Frees”, as they are sometimes known, have not ...

Pope Francis greets the crowd during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Oct. 14, 2020. A few days after four Swiss Guards tested positive for COVID-19, the pope broke from his normal ...