Prayer

(OSV News) — Father Jay Buhman still remembers the elderly gentleman he encountered weekly, in the middle of the night, during perpetual Eucharistic adoration. They would greet each other as they …

Just over half of U.S. adults say they favor allowing public school teachers to lead their classes in prayers “that refer to Jesus,” according to Pew Research.

“If you direct your prayer to all victims of war, you are always on the right track,” a Dutch bishop emphasized.

“This right here is bringing us peace. We’re having prayer. People are coming by having prayer. The community is talking.”

The news of Pope Francis’ passing on Easter Monday April 21 has sent ripples of grief and gratitude throughout the world, particularly within the leadership of the Catholic Church.

(OSV News) — When Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly, leader of more than 2 million Knights of Columbus members worldwide, met with Pope Francis at the Vatican in April two years …

The “Mysteries and Medicines” journal is designed to help people learn how to pray, Father Mark-Mary said.

As we breathe a sigh of relief, we reflect on the profound effect that Pope Francis’ hospital stay had on many around the world.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ condition has shown a slight improvement, which, however, is still critical, the Vatican said.  “There were no episodes of asthmatic respiratory crisis” Feb. 24, …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The U.S. bishops urged the faithful to join in on a call from Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin to pray the rosary for Pope Francis …