In a file photo, Carolyn Meub stands at Weston Priory in early August in Vermont with Benedictine brothers Richard Iaquinto, Placid Gaunay and Michael Hoveling. (Credit: Cori Fugere Urban/Vermont ...

“In these days he went out into the hills to pray; and all night he continued in prayer to God” (Lk 6:12). Today’s Gospel reading portrays one of the six occasions in Scripture when Jesus separates ...

The ecological crisis is, among many things, a crisis of connection. Many of us descend from or are recent immigrants. We no longer connect to where we live with teachings and practices honed over ...

Here are songs by Céline Dion & Andrea Bocelli that share similar themes, musical elements, or emotional tones with “The Prayer.” Yes, artists like Josh Groban have performed it live, adding their ...

Prior to 1989, Madonna was known for boisterous dance tunes, sentimental ballads, and the occasional song about teen pregnancy. Her output got a little more personal with her 1989 album Like a Prayer.