Pastor David Brague of the Second Presbyterian Church welcomes Christians to the Prayer for Christian Unity. Msgr. John Bendik of St. John the Evangelist Church offers the prayers of penitence.

During his general audience on Jan. 21, which took place during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Benedict XVI urged Christians around the world to pray and work for full unity among Christ ...

About 2,500 faithful filled the Roman basilica for the solemn vespers for the solemnity of the conversion of St. Paul. Pope Francis leads an ecumenical second vespers at the Basilica of St. Paul ...

U.S. soldiers were fighting in Korea when President Harry S. Truman signed a congressional resolution calling for an annual National Day of Prayer. The purpose was for people to gather in houses of ...

Prayer is a vulnerable project. Step back a moment to consider the audacity of the thing: In prayer, meager human beings set out to connect our hearts, minds, strengths and souls with the source of ...

This week, our family celebrated a special milestone: my 9-month-old grandson, Thommy-boy, said his very first word — “Baby.” Moments like that remind us how wonderful life can be even during tough ...

Rae Woodward, left, and Carrie Woodward sing along during a prayer worship service Thursday on the 70th National Day of Prayer on the lawn of the Daviess County Courthouse in Owensboro, Ky. (alan ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. U.S. soldiers were fighting in Korea when ...

In this Thursday, May 7, 2020 file photo, The Spirit of Faith Christian Center Choir sings during a White House National Day of Prayer service in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. U.S.