As the voting polls opened on Monday morning, the flag atop the Peace Tower flew at half-mast for the National Day of Mourning — not, hopefully, as a eulogy for democracy, but in remembrance of ...

Tonight, they said, they’d be watching the results from their room in the Lord Elgin Hotel, fortified by, in Janet’s words, “a bottle of wine, a bag of chips, and prayer beads.” At city hall, ...

The National Day of Prayer is observed annually on the first Thursday of May. The tradition dates back to the Continental Congress in 1775 and was formally established by President Truman in 1952.

There are many forms and expressions of prayer. The human heart is diverse and the ways in which it approaches and speaks to God is also diverse. The variations of prayer show us the great mystery ...

In 2025, National Day of Prayer also falls on May 1. Here's what to know about May 1, and how to celebrate spring, support workers and take part in prayer, as well as any other holidays coming up ...

Archbishop J. Michael Miller, apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Vancouver, British Columbia, is calling for prayer after a deadly car-ramming attack claimed at least 11 lives during a ...

Rome feels very different only two days after the funeral of Pope Francis. The city is back to merely normal amounts of Jubilee crowds after the weekend, which saw Rome already overflowing for the ...

Forty days and 40 nights earlier, I had downloaded Hallow, the self-described “#1 prayer app in the world” promoted by the actor and hamburger impresario. After purchasing its premium ...

O divine Jesus, incarnate Son of god, for our salvation you consented to be born in a stable, to spend you whole life amid poverty, trials, and misery, and to die surrounded by sufferings on the ...