Typically, when our vision needs correction we visit a doctor. But Evan Mehlenbacher prayed for healing instead.

As we move away from God winks for a bit and devote our time and love to understanding the big questions, we encounter a very big question, “Can prayer heal?” Q: I read your column faithfully. My ...

A nurse listens to a client's chest Sept. 16 at the Spanish Catholic Center, a program of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington. (CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters) Serving over 35 years ...

Find today’s readings here. When Jesus returned to Capernaum after some days, it became known that he was at home. Many gathered together so that there was no longer room for them, not even around the ...

For devout Catholics such as JoAnne Hopkins, hope always exists. After learning that some of the 21 priests placed on administrative leave by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia because of allegations of ...

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GEORGETOWN TOWNSHIP -- The spacious Lakeshore lawn of Leo Puls is dotted with circles of people sitting on folding chairs at what looks like a neighborhood block party. Instead, serious prayer is ...

The vast majority of Americans turn to prayer to heal themselves and others when afflicted with health problems, a recent study found, according to CNN. About nine out of 10 people have relied on ...