WEST SPRINGFIELD — Dr. Khurram Owais, 37, starts his day by dropping his son off at a day care center and going off to work at Holyoke Medical Center. Recently, his days have also included fasting ...

Millions of Muslims in Ireland and worldwide observe Ramadan with fasting, prayer and charity - here's a complete guide to ...

EDITORIAL: Just as European Christians prayed the Rosary and fasted to be freed from the repressive Ottoman Empire, we need to employ the same strategy for peace in the Middle East and elsewhere.

In his letter, the Holy Father expressed his closeness with those “who dwell in the lands of which the Scriptures speak most often,” suffering as a result of the ongoing conflict spreading throughout ...

Fasting, prayer, and meditation are ancient practices that have been embraced by various cultures and religions around the world. Integrating these practices into a monthly routine can offer profound ...

Christian leaders and rabbis are calling for Monday, Nov. 6, to be a "National Day of Prayer for Israel" as the country marks the 30th day after the Oct. 7 massacre. Rabbi Yehuda Glick, a former ...

Fasting appears in nearly every major religious tradition as a disciplined method for reshaping perception and conduct. Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and Buddhism—all preserve structured ...

The phrase, meaning “Happy Ramadan,” is frequently used during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, a time when fasting, prayer and reflection are heavily prioritized. Ramadan, one of the most ...

CBCP - As the Lenten season begins, the CBCP is calling on the faithful to reflect on their online habits through digital media fasting.

Calls for prayer and fasting have once again sounded from the Louisiana Governor’s office as Covid-19 continues to endanger lives in the state. “I believe very strongly in the power of prayer, and ...