EDITORIAL: Just as European Christians prayed the Rosary and fasted to be freed from the repressive Ottoman Empire, we need to employ the same strategy for peace in the Middle East and elsewhere.

The 31st annual International Week of Prayer and Fasting for our nation, leaders, families, and the Church will take place Oct. 20–28 beginning with a three-day virtual event and ending with a full ...

How the Muslim month of Ramadan transformed my understanding of fasting, prayer, and Lent. The sun was setting on a sweltering late Friday afternoon in Amman, Jordan. Sun filtered through the dust in ...

Catholics troubled by the clergy sexual abuse crisis responded in unprecedented numbers to last year’s International Week of Prayer and Fasting, but organizer Maureen Flynn says interest in this ...

(WXYZ) — Depending on the experts you listen to, the articles you read or the cable channel you watch for your national news, America appears divided. The ...

Dr. Pompa simplifies the complex biological mechanisms activated by fasting that lead to its health benefits. During fasting, the body transitions into autophagy, or what Dr. Pompa refers to as the ...

"We have decided to proclaim an official day of prayer and fasting for our state," Lee said, in a video message posted on his official social media accounts. "We invite all Tennesseans to join with us ...

(RNS) — Whether or not Gov. Kevin Stitt means to include nonbelievers in his state, this proclamation is worthy of applause. (RNS) — By the decree of Gov. Kevin Stitt, Oklahoma is observing Thursday ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Governor Bill Lee has signed a proclamation to dedicate Oct. 11 as a day of prayer and fasting in Tennessee. The proclamation, signed Oct. 8, 2021, declares Monday as a ...

Louisiana's governor will be skipping lunch next week, and is encouraging Louisianans of all faiths to do the same. The governor has called for three days of prayer and fasting for people affected by ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson has issued an official declaration calling for a day of prayer and fasting to be held August 19 for the eradication of the coronavirus. The proclamation ...