This sort of prayer reinforces the dividing line between “us” and “them.” Jesus’ radical statement was quite the opposite—Love your enemies, and pray for a tidal wave of God’s blessings on those very ...

Lighting a candle while we pray creates a space where the divine meets the earthly, where our love for Jesus is reflected in ...

When Jesus responded he said, “When you pray.” Jesus expects us to pray and throughout our lives we are taught prayers to use at certain times. As children we are often taught bedtime and mealtime ...

The Catholic Church celebrates every February 2nd, Candlemas Day, the presentation of Baby Jesus in the temple. On this day, ...

The Pope Video for February was produced by the pope's Worldwide Prayer Network in collaboration with Vatican Media and The ...

through the sorrowful and immaculate heart of mary, your and our tender mother. Pray the Hail Holy Queen, and add: St. Joseph, foster father of Jesus, pray for us.

We can trust that Mary will soften our hearts and always guide us into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. As we offer prayers to Mary, we can look to the formal prayers of the Church as a ...