The 15-page document, which is also available in Spanish, is designed “to acknowledge and honor the many diverse communities that have journeyed to the United States in search of hope, safety, and opportunity,” as the bishops stated in its…
It was King Solomon who suggested that laughter or a cheerful heart is good medicine (Proverbs 17:22) – but a new study confirms what Christians have long believed: there’s evidence that prayer works as well or likely even better. Researchers…
Thousands of people streamed onto the National Mall for a daylong prayer rally Sunday billed as a “rededication of our country as One Nation under God.” The post Thousands flocked to the National Mall in Washington for an…
Hundreds of thousands gathered on the National Mall on Sunday, May 17, for Rededicate 250, a day-long event to worship and pray for America ahead of our nation’s 250th birthday celebration. Millions more watched online, as speakers read…
Top Trump Administration officials, Republican lawmakers, and influential Christian leaders gathered on the National Mall Sunday for a massive prayer rally centered on faith, patriotism, and America’s upcoming 250th anniversary. The event,…
There is a particular kind of silence I used to think was necessary for prayer. It involved stillness, focus and a kind of interior calm where nothing interrupted and nothing distracted. It was the sort of silence you imagine monks having, not…
Mother Church is still celebrating the record number of converts who were received into her family at Easter. Her task now, like that of all mothers, is to nourish her children so they grow in wisdom, age, and grace before God and man. As…
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.…
Can prayer be contagious? Earlier this week, a photo was shared on social media of members of President Trump’s Cabinet praying before the State of the Union address. It’s not clear who led the prayer, or how they prayed — but it’s not the…
Bishop Kevin Rhoades of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend led University of Notre Dame students in praying the Rosary at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, following Mass at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. The prayer gathering came amid…
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