National Catholic Register

How to Pray for Your Deceased Loved Ones, 7 Days a Week

Prayers for the faithful departed are not just for All Souls’ Day or the month of November. The Sacred Scriptures (2 Maccabees 12:45) and the Church (CCC 958) remind Catholics of the importance of ...
Crux

U.S. Catholics asked to pray for bishops as Communion document is drafted

Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, holds a news conference at the USCCB headquarters in Washington June 16, 2021, the first day of the ...
America Magazine

Pope Francis: What it does (and doesn’t) mean to pray to a saint

Pope Francis greets nuns during his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Feb. 2, 2022. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly Wednesday audience, delivered on ...
Publishers Weekly

Every Day I Pray: Prayers for Awakening to the Grace of Inner Communion

Prayer is""an inner communion with the divine"" and should be""as natural as breathing,"" writes spirituality diva Vanzant, author of the bestselling In the Meantime, in this collection drawn from her ...
National Catholic Register

Here’s How to Pray this Year’s Novena for Life That Starts on Jan. 12

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Catholic Conference and the Knights of Columbus in that state are inviting Catholics nationwide to join them in praying a Novena for Life to promote the sanctity of ...
America Magazine

U.S. Catholics asked to pray for the bishops as Communion document is drafted

In this image taken from video, Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, addresses the body's virtual assembly on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. (United ...