(Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images) (photo: AHMAD GHARABLI / AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images) On the World Day of Prayer and Fasting held on the Oct.
Catholics around the world are gathering for the commencement of the 32nd annual International Week of Prayer and Fasting (IWOPF) under the theme “Conquering the Darkness: Triumph of Mercy ...
2) Salah (ritual prayer) Salah or ritual prayer is an essential ... directly or through charitable organizations. 4. Sawm (fasting) Fasting (Sawm) is the fourth pillar of Islam, and it refers ...
The arrival of autumn represents new beginnings in many cultures, but in the ancient Indian religion of Jainism, it holds particular significance. Much like Buddhism, Jainism focuses on the ...
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 ...
7 day of prayer and fasting for peace. In a recent statement, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, noted that “for the past year the Holy Land, and not only ...
Five prayer services take place on Yom Kippur ... Many Jews participate in a pre-sunset feast before fasting begins, which often consists of blander and unsalted foods to minimize thirst ...