Prayers for the sick have long been a source of comfort, hope and healing for folks that are dealing with challenging times.

We had no doubt that if you were sick, you could just call the elders ... “For a multitude of reasons, research on the healing effects of prayer is riddled with assumptions, challenges and ...

The sick person answers "Amen." All who wish to do so receive Communion in the usual way. After a time of silence, the minister says the following or another prayer: Viaticum is the sacrament of ...

But increasingly, scientists are studying the power of prayer, and in particular its role in healing people who are sick. Most research in the field looks at how people who are sick are affected ...

In the fast-paced and often chaotic world we live in, many people are searching for a deeper connection to their spirituality ...

MANILA, Philippines — Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos recently issued a prayer for the healing of past grievances and for the reconciliation of the country’s leaders. In its official Facebook ...

Pope Francis denounced the "appalling humanitarian catastrophe" in Sudan in Sunday's written Angelus prayer. It is the ...

"We invoke this healing for all the sick throughout the world, for the sick in our hospital, in particular we pray for the health of Pope Francis," he said. Francis continues to demonstrate his ...

Listen MANILA, Philippines – In the Philippines, the Archdiocese of Manila began on Sunday the daily recitation of an “obligatory prayer” for national healing following the arrest of former ...