Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with ... including especially All Saints' day and All Souls' day, is a traditional time for visiting graves, as is the anniversary of death.

I commend to you the souls in purgatory, particularly those who were most devoted to the Most Blessed Sacrament and to the Blessed Virgin Mary; and I also commend to you all poor sinners.

Lent, a solemn season in the Christian liturgical calendar, is often perceived as a time for individual repentance and prayer ...

Francis celebrated All Souls’ Day Mass at the Laurentino cemetery, on Rome’s southern outskirts. Ahead of the Mass, he ...

Prayer is a special gift from God through which we talk to Him. By simply sharing our hearts with our Creator, we thank him, think of him and share all ...