Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with the reality of death and destruction that weighs down upon the earthly existence of man. This is and remains a particular revelation of the Resurrection.

Furthermore, one day of the week is set aside for prayers for the dead -Saturday, on which it is customary to have a service for the dead, unless it coincides with a feast, if such is to be served on ...

The novena is especially placed to pray for our country and all our government officials and seek divine assistance in the elections. Remember the victory our Blessed Mother won at Lepanto in 1571 ...

Tis better to buy a small bouquet and give to your friend this very day, than a bushel of roses white and red to lay on his coffin after he's dead.” “Do not resent growing old. Many are denied ...

24 this year. The Christ the King novena will start on Friday, Nov. 15, and end on Saturday, Nov. 23. The bishops have asked the faithful to offer their prayers to Christ the King “for the ...

5. Catholics and all people of goodwill are invited to join in the “Novena to the Mother of God for the Nation” to pray for the country and all government officials. (Editor’s note ...

In the Catholic Church, November 2 is the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, or All Souls' Day, a day to a day to commemorate and pray for the souls of those in Purgatory, those ...

He teaches and speaks widely, including on Radio 4’s Prayer for the Day. His publications include The Eternal Journey: Meditations on the Jewish Year (2001); The Silence of Dark Water ...

Some are even finding ways to change the conversation around death itself − and bringing life to spaces previously thought of only for the dead. The cemetery was "run down" when Tyler Cassidy ...

Photo: Shen Hong/Xinhua via ZUMA Press/AFP via Getty Images During weekly Shabbat services at my synagogue, we recite a prayer for the well-being of the United States and for the leaders who ...

PDF files have become a major part of our digital lives in this cross-platform world. While simply viewing or commenting on a PDF can be accomplished with free software, there are times when we ...

Mohammad Sabahi, the Friday prayer leader for Kazeroun County, was shot by an unidentified armed individual after leading prayers, the report said. Sabahi was subsequently transferred to Namazi ...