Prayer

Prayer, by its very definition, is dialogue with God. But do we really know how to pray — on our own, and together?

“The solution is not to detain them” but “to create a pathway for them to go through the process and become citizens and continue to build this country.”

The pope gave his reflections at St. Peter’s Basilica Saturday evening.

“Christ said, in response to what was the greatest command, that it was to love God with all you are,” said the team’s pilot.

Pope Leo emphasized the importance of the Gospel’s reach to “those oppressed by the evil that corrupts history and confuses consciences.”

Pope Leo XIV has called on Catholics to pray for priests who find themselves in crisis and to “support those who so often support us.”

The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem issued an Easter message calling the Iran war an “expanding wreckage” and its timing a “deep darkness.”

Pope Leo XIV urged the wealthy citizens of Monaco to remember the poor and protect every human life, saying the Last Judgment “places the poor at its center.”

“Life reveals itself as a continual act of trusting in the Lord and abandoning ourselves to him, even when his plans unsettle our own.”

Well, here we are in mid-March and mid-Lent and once again I am renewing my annual quest to memorize the Lorica of St. Patrick, in its fullness.