Hearing again the second and third verses to “Let It Be” was particularly moving to me on this first night away from America: ...

In this week’s Sunday Gospel, the Lord gives three prescriptions for prayer. The Gospel opens in response to a request, “Lord ...

Considering things from the point of view of God, good, is a powerful basis for our prayers for the world.

Our contemporary, the Anglican priest and poet R. S. Thomas (1913-2000), suggested something similar in a poem he so tellingly entitled “Emerging.” Unanswered prayers cannot be blamed on either God’s ...

Studies suggest that certain types of prayer for oneself while living with brain injury may help improve perception of one's ...

Trauma-informed spirituality knows better than to promise that prayer will take away all the pain. But it can offer the hope that, even in the midst of pain, there can be moments of feeling whole.

Discernment includes prayer, personal reflection, the study of Scripture and spiritual direction in order to cultivate a deep relationship with Jesus, he said. “In this way, we can recognize his voice ...

Pope Leo XIV is praying for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of the poor.” By NICOLE WINFIELD - Associated Press Jul 9, 2025 ...