Members of the prayer ... in a leather book” that the group “begins to read through every All Saints’ Day (Nov. 1),” she ...

Third, like the rabbinic prayer before entering a study hall, it sets a non-partisan intention: Elections have consequences, and voting should be understood as a weighty and holy responsibility.

A Community of Support: The Call of the Church These stories highlight the deep, enduring pain of parents who lose a child. As Pope Francis calls us to remember his prayer intention for this month, we ...

The state’s superintendent, already under fire for his plan to buy Trump-branded Bibles, is in hot water again.

Parents need to know that Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual is a moving picture book inspired by the timeless church hymn from the early 1900s. The book was ...

One of the prominent characters in ‘Cruel Intentions’ is Professor Hank Chadwick, who develops a complicated relationship with CeCe, who works as his assistant. In trying to understand him, CeCe ...

Unfortunately, aspects of the church have ingloriously transmuted into unrecognizable outposts where people ventilate their ...

Prayers at the Graveside Aside from the time of mourning, the month of November, including especially All Saints' day and All Souls' day, is a traditional time for visiting graves, as is the ...

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. By The New York Times Books Staff “The New India,” by Rahul Bhatia ...

As you do so, visualize the blessings being received by the couple. Reciting Mantras and Prayers: Chant mantras dedicated to the respective deities (some options are given below). Recite each mantra ...

People gathered at the mosque last week for Friday prayers said they felt Mankato police had downplayed their concerns. Abdi ...