Benjamin Franklin’s hope and warning, “A republic, if you can keep it,” resonates with too many of us these days. This has ...

I won't go through the genealogy, for its purpose is to show Davidic lineage. The fourteen generations and ... Her "Magnificat" is one of the most liberating prayers that has been offered. Her ...

Jews pray, in the “Amidah” the silent prayer, facing Jerusalem for the rebuilding of Jerusalem and the return of “the Davidic” throne in Jerusalem. Zion is the hill in Jerusalem where the grave of ...

What can we do when we don’t know what to do? We can pray. Prayer requires no formal religious observance. You need not attend a temple or church or synagogue or mosque. Prayer need not be a ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — At the headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women Inc., about midway along Pennsylvania Avenue between the White House and the U.S. Capitol, the Revs. Barbara ...

Photo: Shen Hong/Xinhua via ZUMA Press/AFP via Getty Images During weekly Shabbat services at my synagogue, we recite a prayer for the well-being of the United States and for the leaders who ...

Prayers at the Graveside Aside from the time of mourning, the month of November, including especially All Saints' day and All Souls' day, is a traditional time for visiting graves, as is the ...

Micah 4 speaks to his Davidic lineage, with the small town of Bethlehem being where the Davidic line could be traced. Isaiah 7-11 connects the dots, with difficulty, between the virgin birth, ...

Prayer of Adoration I adore you, O Jesus, God of love, truly present in the Most Holy Sacrament. I adore you who has come to your own but were not received by them.

He mentioned these words from scripture: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, ...

Our personal concerns and those of our neighbor, especially those who are closest to us, who are dearest to us. Thus the simple prayer of the Rosary marks the rhythm of human life. 2 The contemplation ...