Parish LifePopular devotions have enjoyed a renaissance. Public prayers to Mary, pilgrimages to apparition sites, the use of sacred objects, prayer before religious images, perpetual exposition of ...

A Catholic prayer and meditation app is hoping to inspire more than a Hail Mary pass or a bended knee in the end zone during Super Bowl LVIII this Sunday, Feb. 11.

Plenty of prayers and devotions exist for parents and caregivers to draw on when they need them most — especially as they continue to guide their children through the school year. Here are four.

“We want every Catholic to realize that you alive in the Eucharist and to encounter your love,” said Cozzens, of the Diocese of Cookston, Minnesota, in an extended prayer.

“Daily prayer is critical for Catholic families today,” said Monsignor Hugh O’Connor (1914-2007), an Irish priest who worked with the apostolate for many years, including as the Diocese of ...

A new study suggests that the ancient Catholic practice of praying the rosary may offer comparable mental health benefits to Eastern-inspired meditation techniques.

Researchers also found that 62.2% of participants held graduate or master’s degrees, challenging an assumption they say some may hold that traditional Catholic devotions appeal mainly to the ...

The word “rosary” refers to a set of prayers in the Catholic Church as well as a physical object. While praying the rosary, Catholics use a set of beads or knots to count and keep track of the ...