On the World Day of Prayer and Fasting held on the Oct. 7 feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, Pope Francis addressed a letter to Catholics in the Middle East on the one-year anniversary of Hamas ...

Below, we explore 12 specific benefits, their practical applications, and the profound effect on physical, mental, and social wellbeing. Benefit: Fasting helps in detoxifying the body, while prayer ...

2) Salah (ritual prayer) Salah or ritual prayer is an essential aspect of Islamic worship and involves conforming to the will of Allah. Muslims pray five times a day, facing the Kaaba in Mecca ...

Celebrated with joy, rituals, and festivity, Karva Chauth continues to hold a special place in the hearts of many Indian ...

Catholics around the world are gathering for the commencement of the 32nd annual International Week of Prayer and Fasting (IWOPF ... followed by a three-day virtual speaker series.

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2, 2024. (photo: Daniel Ibanez / EWTN) Courtney Mares/CNA Vatican October 2, 2024 Pope Francis has called for a global day of prayer and fasting on Oct. 7 to mark the one-year anniversary of the ...

Pope Francis has called for a day of prayer and fasting for on October 7, the one-year anniversary of the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. “In this dramatic hour of our history,” the Pope said, ...

Throughout his 11-year papacy, Francis has called days of fasting and prayer for other conflicts, from Syria to Ukraine. “On October 7, I ask everyone to live a day of prayer and fasting for peace in ...

Pope Francis has declared 7th October a day of prayer and fasting for peace, marking the first anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel, which resulted in the deaths of nearly 1,200 people and the ...

Specific dietary rules and fasting do's and don'ts are followed to mark the occasion, promoting health and devotion. As the festive season begins with Ganesh Chaturthi, a palpable change fills the air ...

Pope Francis has called for Oct. 7, the first anniversary of when Hamas attacked Israel, killing nearly 1,200 people and taking over 250 hostages in Gaza, as a day marked for prayer and fasting for ...