But while Catholics are called to pray for the dead – and while it’s a wonderful spiritual work of mercy to pray for living persons currently feeling hopeless – our Catholic teaching does not allow ...

Q: In my rosary group, I suggested we pray for all those experiencing feelings of hopelessness. My friend said that since it's the month of November, we should pray for the dead who are feeling hopele ...

Sinéad O’Connor shared a prayer for “suffering” just six weeks before her unexpected death. The “Nothing Compares 2 U” singer fired off a tweet on June 6 that linked to a video of the Hawaiian ...

Pope Francis offers his prayer intention for the month of September for the abolition of the death penalty in this video posted to the Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network. (CNS photo/Pope's Worldwide ...

With one member of the West Virginia National Guard dead and another in critical condition following a shooting the day ...

The West Virginia National Guardsman who is in critical condition after being shot this week in Washington, DC, is “hanging ...

Catholics in the Tallahassee area who support the abolition of Florida’s death penalty will gather with other community members Thursday, Nov. 30, for a prayer service at Good Shepherd Catholic Church ...

National guardsman Andrew Wolfe is still in critical condition after Wednesday’s shooting. The president confirmed that his ...

Pope Francis has asked Catholics around the world to pray in September for an end to the death penalty. He made the appeal in his September prayer intention, shared with an accompanying video on Aug.