Msgr. Joseph Prior shows how the prayer of Simeon in the Temple, consoled by the infant Jesus, eases us into rest and prepares us for a new day of doing good in God's service.

When her husband Elkanah went up with all his family to offer the annual sacrifice to the Lord and to fulfill his vow, Hannah did not go. She said to ...

Some new converts are immediately invited to pray a particular prayer, while others end up praying to the Lord in their own words in response to receiving the free gift of everlasting life in ...

Ronda kingwood, pastor, wichita heart of christ"we need you lord, we need you lord, right now. We need you lord, we need you ...

The Old Testament book of Joshua tells that when the Israelites crossed over the Jordan into the promised land, the Lord had them take 12 stones to make a small memorial. When the people wondered ...

Throughout the Mass this day, the prayers emphasize Simeon's words about Christ, the light of the nations.