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.

the Novena asked for zealous prayer in favor of the social and Christian regeneration of France and for universal peace. This call in homage of Pope Pius XI's eightieth birthday was addressed not only ...

Jesus asked that the Feast of the Divine Mercy be preceded by a Novena to the Divine Mercy which would begin on Good Friday. He gave St. Faustina an intention to pray for on each day of the Novena ...

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 ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Novena Prayers to Mary, Queen of Apostles Introduction Devotion to Mary as Queen of Apostles is one of the oldest devotions in the Church. After Christ and ...

IrishCentral contributor, Mary Ryan, recalls experiencing death and funerals in rural Ireland 70 years ago, in the. 1950s, a ...

A priest whose body was found on a beach in East Lothian has been remembered during mass at his parish church. Father Martin Xavier Vazhachira had served at St John The Baptist Roman Catholic ...

Churches across Mumbai began Novenas prayers on Friday as preparation for the feast or birthday of Mother Mary on September 8. Novenas, from the Latin word 'novem' meaning nine, are prayers for ...