
Leo XIV: Prayer is not a wellness technique
At his first general audience after the summer break, the Pope drew a line between prayer as encounter with God and meditation as a tool for personal well-being.

St. Simeon was a "fool for Christ," a holy hermit who was "foolish" in the eyes of the world.

Praying with kids? Try one of these hands-on Rosary activity ideas to engage their senses in this powerful prayer.

Pope Leo urged the faithful to make sure we are offering up "constant prayers" for all of the many people who are suffering and dying in conflicts around the world.

We're all seasick, plus what to do with the weeds: A reflection on the Gospel for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time.

Sometimes it can be confusing for Catholics, deciphering when the pope is expressing an opinion and when he is speaking with infallible authority.

What gets converted in conversion are all the fractured aspects of our past, present, and future.

A palliative care nurse has taken up the mission of bringing the Rosary into every senior center in the country, helping residents to live their vocation to prayer.

What happens when you combine the #1 prayer app with the #1 draft pick? A series you won't want to miss.

Stretching nearly 2,000 feet across a Lebanese hillside, the world's largest rosary is becoming an extraordinary place of prayer.

Psalm 58 can be a confusing psalm for some, as it appears to glorify violence against an enemy, which would go against the Ten Commandments.

Shared by Irish author Julianne Stanz, this treasured prayer invites us to see Holy Communion through fresh eyes.

In the Roman Rite, immediately before the Eucharistic Prayer begins, the entire Church prays the "Sanctus" or "Holy, Holy, Holy."

As Catholics honor the Precious Blood of Jesus Christ in July, pray this beautiful prayer by St. Gaspar del Bufalo, an apostle of the devotion.

Shortly before the reception of Holy Communion, Catholics will pray the Agnus Dei prayer, calling to mind Jesus as the Lamb of God.

Cardinal Ernest Simoni's pilgrimage is more than an inspiring trip. It is the latest chapter in a life that has consistently turned suffering into hope.

His earnest request before dinner left his parents in stitches — and actually sends an important message to us all.

Here are some common options you can memorize and recite in confession when the priest says, "Now make an act of contrition."