Have you ever noticed that you pray more deeply when life feels uncertain? Whether it is a health scare, a career setback, relationship stress, or a moment of fear, the first instinct for many people ...

On this episode of Catholic Answers Live, Joe Heschmeyer joins Cy Kellett to answer a heartfelt question: Why should we pray for Pope Francis? Joe explains the spiritual responsibility Catholics have ...

Are Catholics guilty of what Jesus warned us about in regard to prayer? When Catholics pray the Holy Rosary or the Divine Mercy Chaplet, are they babbling empty words like the pagans did? “When you ...

A Reflection for Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time “If only my people would hear me.” I am struck by the tone of pleading in today’s responsorial psalm, in which God laments that his people do ...

1. The Bible clarifies that God's purposes are sovereign and unchanging. Numbers 23 is a great example. Verse 19 says, "God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change ...

The Days of Repentance, culminating in Yom Kippur, are among the most concentrated and emotionally charged periods of prayer in the Jewish calendar. Even people who rarely enter a synagogue during the ...

November in the Catholic-Christian tradition is the month of All Souls. It is a special time set aside to remember, honor, pray, and offer Holy Masses for the repose of the souls of our deceased loved ...

If you have been a Christian for some time, chances are you have been asked this question: “Why pray if God already knows everything?” Or maybe, “Why pray if God already has determined the outcome?” ...

Deep in my tool box, my prayer beads and rosary are kept together.The prayer beads I bought at a Buddhist altar shop when I ...

What Is The Lord’s Prayer? Jesus left an example of a praying Savior. He prayed with a few. He prayed alone. He prayed with crowds. Sometimes He spoke prayers aloud and sometimes silently. He sang ...