Visit the homepage for more information. A: I wouldn’t call it a rosary, but there exists what we might call the Pearls of Life or the Wreath of Christ: the Lutheran prayer beads. They are to be a ...
Over time, the wreath of flowers transmuted and became a wreath of prayers. The wreath of flowers with which Mary is crowned in May highlights a special connection with spring, new life and Mary's ...
When it comes to abolishing the death penalty in the U.S., a small but determined band of activists and policymakers are ...
The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches. Before the first candle is lighted, the household gathers for this blessing. The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the ...
Oh Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee (3x). Holy Mary, I place this cause in your hands (3x). Say this prayer for three consecutive days. You must publish it and it ...
The rich symbolism and history behind Orthodox wedding crowns (stefana), their significance in Greek, Slavic, and Christian ...
Ahead of Respect Life Month 2024, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Va., is urging “a revival of prayer and action” to ...
What followed was a real-life human drama about real injustice that paints a miserable picture of Catholic Ireland in the 1950s, evoking both pity and outrage. The children were forced by the ...
Upon several occasions, to be used before the two final Prayers of the Litany, or of Morning and Evening Prayer. O God, heavenly Father, who by thy Son Jesus Christ hast promised to all them that seek ...
Prayer for Unity: "Heavenly Father, we come before you as a family, seeking your divine guidance. Help us to love and support one another, and may our family be a source of unity and strength. We ask ...
AMMAN, Jordan (OSV News) — Catholic church leaders in the Middle East condemned a second wave of explosions of hand-held devices across Lebanon and... (OSV News) — A Ukrainian Catholic bishop whose ...