Prayer and Meditation

Silent Prayer

Notes from a Friar: What Is Silent Prayer?

Silent prayer can be healing, as Friar Jeremy explains.

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Church and Summer

Stopping by Church on a Summer Afternoon

Weighed down by life, a woman finds respite in her church.
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illness

Don’t Let Illness Get You Down

Illness damages more than our bodies. Here are five ways to help you cope.
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dementia

Praying My Way through Dementia

As she faces daily torments of dementia, this author finds strength and peace in prayer.
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clock on a wall

You and Your Health: ‘Blessed Be the Middle’

There can be no extraordinary feasts like Easter or Christmas—or a good diagnosis—without our work of Ordinary Time. Blessed be the middle!
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Woman walking outside

You and Your Health: Let Go, Let God

Admitting that our bodies are facing physical change is not easy. Who wants to admit weakness?
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Woman at church

Saying Our Prayers

The prayers we learned in childhood don’t have to be left there.
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