This past week, the Church recognized the holy day of Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of…
Tag: Prayer
Pope Calls for Day of Prayer against Human Trafficking
Pope Francis marked this February 8 as the first “International Day of Prayer and Reflection against…
It’s Good To Be Home
In December of 1953, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to a young Jesuit named Robert Murray,…
Pakistani Woman Sentenced to Death Asks for Pope’s Prayers
After being sentenced to death for blasphemy in 2010, Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi is now asking…
Guidepost: Prayer of a Procrastinator
“Lazy people want and crave much but will get little, but those who are diligent and…
Guidepost: Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and…
Origins in Origen
A third century theologian influences the birth of contemplative prayer, a Mozart composition, and the work…