Every other Thursday evening at 7, I excuse myself from the family, go into my room, close the door, sit at the computer and sign into Zoom. Soon seven women's faces appear on the screen: our prayer ...

Prayer can enable us to find greater peace, love, and safety in our communities.

Chaplain Barry Black's words among first heard on the Senate floor each morning April 6, 2012 -- For one minute before the debate starts and the political posturing begins, there is 60 seconds of calm ...

Those who govern or are in positions of authority are called to be humble and serve the good of the people God entrusts to them rather than the interests of their party or themselves, Pope Francis ...

For two decades, I’ve studied the ins and outs of choosing, everything from its origins at the origin of life to everyday informal decision making. I can distil everything I’ve learned in those 20 ...

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Prayer has been a source of guidance, strength and wisdom since the founding of the United States, President Donald Trump said today as he proclaimed May 3 as the National Day of Prayer. Observing ...

The grand old man of Indian journalism, Khushwant Singh, who has his widely-read ‘Malice’ column in several dailies, recently wrote that prayers are useless and just a waste of time and energy. But ...