The Shofar – despite all the prayer, the most powerful prayer for many is the haunting sound of the Shofar – it says what our mouths and prayers can’t – it calls out. Connecting to it and ...
The Sept. 12 feast of the Holy Name of Mary reminds us of its stirring history and, above all, the reason why her name is a most powerful prayer. José Madrazo, ‘The Immaculata’, c.
“She starts to pray ... of healing. In her aftermath come physical cures said to be miraculous, as at Medjugorje, and spiritual healings too numerous to count. Lourdes, the Virgin’s most ...
The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers ... It is one of the most important acts of worship in Islam and is ...