prayer
20 per cent of non-religious people pray, poll finds
A significant number of non-believers turn to God in times of crisis, a survey suggests
Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/11/17
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Cardinal Sarah says we shouldn’t pray with our phones. I’m not so sure
There are risks, but many Catholics find electronic devices helpful
A quarter of ‘non-religious’ Britons admit to praying
Around four per cent of people who claim to be non-religious even say they pray daily
READ: Pope Francis’s prayer at the site of the Fatima apparitions
The Pope will pray to the Virgin Mary to ‘help us follow the example of Blessed Francisco and Blessed Jacinta’
For Coleridge, prayer was vital to the poetic vocation
The great Romantic writer believed that poems should be consonant with Scripture and Christian tradition
Find Mass boring? Good!
Praying through the tedium can be a more authentic way of sharing the divine life. Call it ‘bored again Catholicism’
‘Please continue to pray for me,’ says Pope Francis on fourth anniversary of election
The Pope posted the message on his Instagram account
Salesians to pray for Indian priest abducted a year ago
Fr Tom Uzhunnalil was kidnapped in Yemen in an attack that left at least 16 dead
An Ash Wednesday I’ll never forget
I decided there was no hell aged 12. Years later, I found myself transfixed by a plea for intercession by an agnostic