So, can a prayer written by AI be “real”? Nearly every prayer we use is, in one sense, borrowed. The Psalms, Cranmer’s ...

My brother-in-law almost never goes to church, yet he’s much more disciplined in his spirituality than I am. An addict nearly ten years into recovery, he begins every day with at least a half hour of ...

Sunrise is well beyond the beginning of a new day; it is a sacred window for prayer, reflection, and spiritual awakening, the ...

The seasons of the year provide for many people an intuitive metaphor for understanding seasons of our lives. The lyrics to Frank Sinatra’s poignant “September Song” need no explanation: “Oh, it’s a ...

The invitation to offer an essay on prayer came as a surprise. I am not a contemplative. My personal history recalls prayer styles that failed to increase my faith or stir my spirit. As a young sister ...

The Catechism of the Catholic Church provides a beautiful summary of the different ways of praying. After summarizing the different approaches the heart can use to reach God, the Catechism provides an ...

There's no one way to pray and, suffice to say, no wrong or right way to pray. The point is to converse and connect with the divine. To have a scared, safe space to reveal your deepest inner truths ...

I once attended a seminar on the deliverance ministry conducted by the author and psychiatrist Kenneth McCall. During the questions and answers three rather excitable women told Dr. McCall that there ...

The Lunar Eclipse Supplication in Islam A lunar eclipse is not only an astronomical wonder but also a spiritual moment of reflection for Muslims. In Saudi Arabia and across the Islamic world, ...

CHICOPEE –Ignatian spirituality has been called a spirituality for everyday life. Learn more about it as Virginia L. Collins-English of Wilbraham presents three evening mini retreats, "Responding to ...