As I’ve previously written, Father Donald Haggerty’s Contemplative Enigmas focuses on the spirituality of prayer, with major prominence given to the role of silence, both ours to hear God as well as ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Pope Francis told those gathered at an ecumenical prayer vigil days before the opening of the Synod on Synodality that silence is essential for Christians. “In a world full of noise, we are no longer ...

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis on Monday recommended silence and prayer to deal with those who "only seek scandal," division and destruction in what appeared to be an indirect response to allegations ...

When Arjuna stood frozen on the battlefield, he didn’t light lamps or chant loud hymns. His prayer was a silent plea for clarity — and Krishna heard it all. The Bhagavad Gita reminds us: true prayer ...