Tag: Pray

On National Day of Prayer, Pray for America

On the National Day of Prayer, Americans across the country pause to seek God’s wisdom, mercy, and guidance. It is a moment to reflect on who we are as a nation: a people shaped by faith, rooted in Judeo-Christian values, and united under God.…

War Returns – How To Pray

Negotiations failed.  No surprise there.  The war will undoubtedly resume shortly.  And we’re all headed to church.  How do we pray about this? There is a very famous scene in the movie “Patton” in which the general asks the chaplain to pray for…

Pray for Babies. Pray to End Abortions

A co-worker is going in for major surgery and I am once again reminded of the fragility of life. This stalwart colleague has been dedicated to safeguarding the precious right to life for many years. She has demonstrated her faithfulness to the…

Why Leo XIV did not pray in the Blue Mosque

On the third day of his visit in Turkey, the Pope travelled to Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, an iconic imperial mosque in the heart of Istanbul and an emblem of the country’s Islamic identity. On entering the mosque, one of its imams invited the Pope…