A prayer book that once belonged to notorious killer Dr Crippen who poisoned and dismembered his wife before burying her remains beneath their home has been sold at auction. The leather-bound book ...

Also known as the Afghan Siddur, the diminutive prayer book measures five inches by five inches and “is comprised of prayers, poems, and pages of the oldest discovered Passover Haggadah ...

The prayer below, which Dave wrote for our book, The Prayer Book for Tired Parents, purely and simply spells out a father’s desire for holiness that has transformed our family. He has seen the f ...

How then did Niebuhr come to write this prayer? His daughter, Elisabeth Sifton, recounts the story in her book “The Serenity Prayer.” She was a girl when Niebuhr first composed the lines for a ...

Whether you are new to philosophy or already interested in deep ideas, these ten books offer valuable wisdom and are worth adding to your bookshelf. Written as a series of personal reflections, ...

Even as the Vatican says that the pope’s condition has seen a “slight improvement,” every evening, Vatican cardinals lead rosary prayers for Francis’ recovery. Parishes around the world ...

(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) People shelter against the rain as they follow a live broadcasted Rosary prayer for Pope Francis, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Centering mostly on rabbis and their wayward, modernity-seeking children, the novel — a melancholy book that also happens to be hopelessly, miraculously, unremittingly funny — offers an ...

The passenger, Delange Augustin, 31, allegedly swallowed rosary beads then fought with flight attendants as he took part in what he felt was a spiritual battle. “Augustin’s choices appeared purposeful ...

the man allegedly told his sister to "close her eyes and pray" because "Satan’s disciple(s) had followed them onto the plane." The sister further stated that her brother swallowed the rosary ...

Nuns attend a Rosary prayer for Pope Francis, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Monday, March 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) A woman prays next to the statue of Pope John Paul II, outside ...