St. John Paul II was the second-longest-serving pope in modern history with 27 years of pontificate and the first non-Italian ...

Fr. James Martin shares his five insights from the synod's final document, just approved by Pope Francis and published by the ...

The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers. 2) Salah (ritual prayer) Salah or ritual prayer is an essential aspect of ...

the reigning pope published a book that was not an act of the papal magisterium but rather a personal reflection on Christian faith, prayer, the divinity of Jesus, the problem of evil, salvation ...

The Bishop of Shrewsbury, Bishop Mark Davies, has welcomed Pope Francis' fourth encyclical letter Dilexit nos on the Human ...

Christians talk to God through prayer: We see examples of children's prayers and how and when they pray. Children talk about asking for guidance, being grateful, asking for help and how praying ...

It cannot be a fully and deeply, properly formed conscience that is telling you to ignore something as fundamental and as sinful as racism,” Sam Sawyer, S.J., says in a conversation with Gloria Purvis ...

Catholicism appears poised to play a decisive role in the presidential race — and perhaps the next presidency. Both campaigns ...

The picturesque detours are crucial to the album’s character, though. Brion brings sly studio wizardry to Highway Prayers, looping bong rips and ignited lighters for the rhythm track of ...

The Muslim prayer ritual is performed five times a day, always facing in the direction of Mecca. Twelve-year-old Kaisan demonstrates his prayer positions and describes how praying gives him a ...