Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with the reality of death and destruction that weighs down upon the earthly existence of man. This is and remains a particular revelation of the Resurrection.

When words aren't enough to comfort or encourage someone in sickness, lean into prayers for the sick instead. As painful as ...

Catholics pray for the souls of the dead, rooted in scripture and tradition, to help them attain the beatific vision.

Examples of the Efficacy of Prayers for the Dead St. John of Damascus relates ... and Dinocrates, with a clean face and beautiful apparel, was enjoying its coolness. Where he had had a wound, I saw ...

Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer. After the person's ... rose from the dead, and is now seated at the right hand of the Father? R.

In San Carlos City, Pangasinan, a unique tradition of singing prayers for the dead, known as "Kanturís," is still alive, albeit fading slowly with time. Instead of the usual prayers, Teresita Muñoz ...

It's a watchful and masculine place, beautiful and thwarted ... the waiting room of the dead. Surprisingly large, with high, vaulted ceilings and long corridors stretching away at right angles.

A Louisiana couple, 17-year-old Dashayla Ardoin and 21-year-old Glenkeithan Robertson, was found dead along Highway 367.

As a general rule, Methodists don’t practice what I think this question means by “veneration of the dead.” We remember our lost loved ones with love, celebrate their new home in heaven with ...

In a letter on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks in the Middle East, Pope Francis calls for an end to conflict and a ...

Celebrities are mourning the loss of former One Direction band member Liam Payne. News broke on Wednesday, October 16, that ...

A Dungannon community worker has asked for prayers to be said after a toddler was found dead in a house in the town at the weekend. The body of the girl, named locally as Tavia Michella da Costa ...