I am bothered greatly by attitudes of some who look at a worship service as a time of entertainment. Some complain: “I didn’t get much out of it,” or “I’m not getting enough.” They go to the assembly ...

In part one of this series on the new English translation of the Roman Missal, we looked at the way that beauty reveals God and how it lifts our hearts to offer Him fitting worship and praise. Now, in ...

I have several distinct second grade memories of standing outside chapel doors, annoyed and worried about the boredom I would endure for the next 15 minutes in the adoration chapel — a sacred place ...

The Vatican’s new liturgy chief has recommended the practice of adoration to help increase awareness of Christ’s presence in the Eucharist. In an interview with EWTN News, Archbishop Arthur Roche, ...

The life of the Christian is a life of prayer. When we pray, we do not pray alone. We are directing our prayer to God, who is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and we make our prayers as members of the ...

Have you ever felt your heart lift the moment you sing a song of praise, even when life feels heavy and uncertain? Imagine opening your Bible after a long, exhausting day and reading Psalm 34:1, “I ...

Every Christian is called to be a person of prayer. Such a tall order can seem daunting, which is why the spiritual treasury of the Church provides us with various prayer methods. Each method is a ...

Religious types insist that God is not deficient in anything and is not dependent on anybody. They point out that worship: acknowledges truth, benefits us, brings others closer to God, brings us joy, ...

Amidst killings and kidnappings, Catholics in the Archdiocese of Bamenda find peace, healing and strength in newly built perpetual adoration chapels throughout a war-weary city. A woman sits before ...