Do we want to aim it at the trivial? Augustine offered a simple criterion for any prayer we make. Does it fit into, flesh out, the petitions already found in the Lord’s own prayer?

July 27, 2025, the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: This Sunday’s readings present themes of persistence and inquiry.

A haze from multiple wildfires across the Western Slope created a smoky veneer over the usually bulging mountain landscape. The relief of Sam’s Knob ahead of Garrett Peak loomed over the Snowmass ...

There are books on how to pray and there are prayer workshops and prayer retreats. All these have their place. Each can work its own wonders. But when I think of Gary, I think of my favorite type of ...

‘Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.” Mahatma Ghandi Some years ago, I realized that decades of Sunday School and Bible Studies had left me neglecting the book of Revelation ...

Joel Randall: What a Peruvian Catholic taught me about fervent prayer ‘Despite our difference in beliefs, I saw a fellow disciple recognizing his dependence on his God and ever ready to follow His Son ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday met with a U.S. ecumenical group, led by Cardinal Joseph Tobin and Greek Orthodox Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, encouraging them to “return to the roots of our ...

What one short cameo and some sly references means for Superman — and Peacemaker season 2 Who is Maxwell Lord and why is he funding the Justice Gang in James Gunn’s Superman?

As it currently stands, “The Night We Met” is one of Spotify’s Top 30 most popular songs ever. Which means Lord Huron, on this one song at least, outperforms practically every other band (or ...

Texas flooding: Why prayer matters even when it seems God doesn't answer. Why did C.S. Lewis still believe in God after his wife died?

The Lord's Place held an event in Palm Beach to honor donors and highlight the organization's work combating homelessness. Cornelia Thornburgh, board chairwoman, discussed the organization's two ...