While Roman Catholic churches traditionally prayed Lauds in Latin ... it was possible for everyone to come together multiple times a day to pray. While monks could not come together to pray all eight ...
Once, on a road trip in Greece, I stopped with my husband and dad at a centuries-old Orthodox monastery to view its famous ...
Mount Melleray Abbey, a Cistercian monastery in the foothills of the Knockmealdown mountains, now houses only six monks and ...
My regular visits have guided how I approach my home and family life, which, though not a monastery itself, can emulate the regular rhythm of prayer, work, and fraternity.
From mummies to werewolves to ghosts, ‘The Catholic Handbook’ offers a collection of spiritual and paranormal oddities.
It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church ... founded a monastery east of Antioch. Later monks moved to the mountains in what is today ...
The festival is celebrated by several ethnic communities across the world, where it is known as Chunjie (Chinese), Seollal ...
Fun Family Activity: Make your own rosaries. Kits are available from Holy Cross Family Ministries by calling 800-299-PRAY or at www.hcfmstore.org ...
including seven families at their Catholic school who have lost their homes. The novena, which is available at the “Pray More Novenas” website, begins Friday, Jan. 24 and ends Sunday ...
As we commemorate Thomas Merton’s 110th birthday, his life and teachings on peace remain as relevant as ever. Discover how ...
This Hindu pilgrimage at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers, touted as “the largest ever organized,” also serves ...
In an era when leaders like Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin cause havoc with their casual relationship with the truth, ...