Many would say the Rosary is their favorite Marian prayer. It is a lovely prayer, of course. But my favorite Mary-themed prayer is the Memorare. Many a time, I have prayed it with anxiety or worry ...

But while Catholics are called to pray for the dead – and while it’s a wonderful spiritual work of mercy to pray for living ...

On the one hand, I'm always eager to find ways to integrate my prayer life into everything, and technology that helps me do that gets my attention. On the other hand, I'm distracted enough by the many ...

Q: I have been suffering from depression for over a year now. I take my medication religiously and I pray constantly for God’s help. Why won’t God answer my prayers? I am Catholic and was taught that ...

Jews around the world have entered into the Days of Awe — that period from the start of Rosh Hashanah until the breaking of the Yom Kippur fast — days of prayer and contemplation, days in which it is ...

Prayer for everyday needs occupies a special place in the Orthodox tradition. Believers turn to her at times when they are faced with illnesses, financial difficulties, family problems or other trials ...

A pair of Florida teens saw their prayers answered after becoming stranded about 2 miles (3 kilometers) from shore. News outlets report that 17-year-olds Tyler Smith and Heather Brown were swimming at ...

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Prayer has long been a source of comfort and solace for individuals seeking healing and guidance. While its effectiveness in human healing has been a topic of debate, the power of prayer for animals ...