Catholic Philly

As We Offer Prayers to God, Jesus Offers Himself in Prayer for Us

The "priestly prayer" of Jesus in this Sunday's Gospel shows that prayer is both personal and communal because our relationship with God is both personal and communal. We are united in love by God who ...
National Catholic Register

What I Learned About Prayer — and Myself — After 1,000 Days on Hallow

Every morning, for 1,005 days and counting, I have spent at least a half-hour praying with the popular Catholic prayer app Hallow — Rosaries, chaplets, Lenten and Advent devotions, lectio divina ...
America Magazine

A Catholic app raised $52 million. But praying with your smartphone has its limits.

(THE CONVERSATION) Hallow, a Catholic prayer and meditation app that claims over a million downloads, has raised over US$52 million in investments. Prayer apps are not new. Silicon Valley startups ...
National Catholic Register

‘That They May Be One’: Jesus’ Prayer Is Focus of New Film on Christian Unity

At a major charismatic gathering, a voice says over and over, “The body of my Son is broken.” Thus opens That They May Be One, a documentary in theaters May 19-20 that focuses on the Holy Spirit in ...
Catholic Philly

Power of Prayer, Personal Invitation Lead Montco. Man to Priesthood

Souderton resident Alexander Cross will be ordained a priest May 16 thanks to the encouragement of his best friend in college ...