Prayers are a particularly usable form of literature. And because they are composed by human beings to answer our most intimate needs, the stock of prayers always grows and changes. One scholar, for ...

The Lunar Eclipse Supplication in Islam A lunar eclipse is not only an astronomical wonder but also a spiritual moment of reflection for Muslims. In Saudi Arabia and across the Islamic world, ...

Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor is seen in a Sept. 22, 1959, photo, sitting on the steps of her home in Milledgeville, Ga. Elizabeth Coffman, an associate professor of film and digital media at ...

In his new book, "Our Father: Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer," Pope Francis offers his insights into some of Jesus’s most profound words. In this excerpt from the book, the Pope discusses the ...

One of my therapist friends just received frightening medical news following her first colonoscopy. I know what that kind of call from the doctor feels like, how the mind resists such unwanted ...

God works in mysterious ways or, as Father Donald Haggerty puts it, God “speaks in the coincidences found in events, at times dramatically, at other times more quietly.” When the Register asked me to ...

March 29, 2026 – Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion Procession of Palms Gospel: Matthew 21: 1-11 Isaiah 50:4-7, Psalm 22, R. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?; Philippians 2:6-11; Gospel – ...

“Come for a few moments or remain awhile” is the invitation offered by organizers, who hope participants will use the ...

Find today’s readings here. Every night before dinner in my community, we say grace. I get this is not an unusual practice for a religious community—stay with me. There are those who effortlessly ...

Students and staff gathered at Ackerman Union on Friday afternoon to celebrate the opening of the newly established Bruin Reflection Space. The Bruin Reflection Space, located near the south side of ...

Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Elegushi, has called for sober reflection and prayers, especially during Ramadan, for unity, peace and harmony to reign in Nigeria. Elegushi, ...