Personal stories emerging this week in the wake of the many tributes to Pope Francis reflect the impact of individual prayers and blessings the pontiff shared around the world, whether he was ...

It is good to recall that the prayers of the Roman Missal are ancient in origin and have been handed down to us over the centuries by the Catholic Church under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

Roman worship was divided into the public and ... relief in stone or bronze – and an altar or temple at which to offer prayers and sacrifices. Requests and prayers were presented to gods as ...

Pope Leo XIV prays before the "Salus Populi Romani," ("Salvation of the Roman People"), a Marian icon in a chapel ...

At the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee last week, delegates heard prayers and words of inspiration from religious leaders representing Roman Catholicism, the Greek Orthodox Church ...

"Prayer was a fundamental component of Pope Francis’ service to the church and the world," said Bruce Morrill, a distinguished professor of theology and Roman Catholic studies at Vanderbilt ...