Every December 17th, the Catholic Church commemorates St ... or acquaintance who is ill. Light a white candle and, in silence and total concentration, make your request. St.

Listen to our prayers; look with love on your people who mourn and pray for their brother (sister). Lord Jesus, holy and compassionate, forgive N. his (her) sins. By dying you opened the gates of life ...

Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer. After the person's ... Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the ...

Pope Francis has said former Pope Benedict XVI is very ill and he has asked pilgrims at the Vatican to pray for him. Benedict, 95, became the first leader of the Catholic Church to stand down in ...

My question for you is my prayer list. It just keeps growing, and I have had a difficult time reading my list and praying for ...

Jennifer Mauro Managing Editor Catholic Star Herald I consider myself a resilient person. But lately, my resilience has been ...