The family should ask that holy Communion be brought to the dying. This is Viaticum, food for the journey. Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer. After the ...

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.

Religious sisters belonging to the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Lebanon have reportedly been caught ...

If assisted suicide becomes legal in the UK, would NHS staff have a right to veto Christian prayers being said when the lethal injections are administered? The question may seem far-fetched, but it is ...

One of the best ways we can deal with our pain is by bringing those feelings to the Lord, laying them down at his feet in surrender and sadness. Here, then, are four heartfelt prayers for the death of ...

On the 26th of October, represented at the UN Security Council in New York, the Holy See urged Israeli and Palestinian ...

South Asia Team Leader at Christian Solidarity Worldwide spoke of his desire to see a long-term interest in the country. He tweeted: "I hope Kim Jong-il's death will occasion sustained international ...