Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with the reality of death and destruction that weighs down upon the earthly existence of man. This is and remains a particular revelation of the Resurrection.

Catholics pray for the souls of the dead, rooted in scripture and tradition, to help them attain the beatific vision.

After the person's death, the family is encouraged to continue in prayer, to take part in the ... Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the ...

In San Carlos City, Pangasinan, a unique tradition of singing prayers for the dead, known as "Kanturís," is still alive, ...

Skulls and skeletons are popping up in stores around Chicago, but they’re not your typical Halloween fare. Look closely and ...

The Kennedy family is in mourning on Thursday following the death of Ethel Kennedy, the wife of U.S. Senator Robert F.

The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has called for "fervent prayer" to end the violence in the Holy Land ...

Nationally, the Catholic population in the U.S. has decreased slightly from 24% in 2007 to 20% in 2023. In Baltimore, the ...

Rabbi Gary Gans, rabbi emeritus of Congregation Beth Tikvah, Marlton, and Father Joseph Wallace, diocesan director of ...

A Dungannon community worker has asked for prayers to be said after a toddler was found dead in a house in the town at the weekend. The body of the girl, named locally as Tavia Michella da Costa ...

A section of Mount Olivet Cemetery in the South Side neighborhood of Morgan Park is reserved as the final resting place for the unidentified and indigent dead of Cook County. Since 2012, individuals ...