Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with the reality of death and destruction that weighs down upon the earthly existence of man. This is and remains a particular revelation of the Resurrection.

Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer. After the person's ... rose from the dead, and is now seated at the right hand of the Father? R.

(RNS) — This November, many Christian congregations have been pausing to pray for those who share their ... A traveler attacked and left for dead by bandits on a lonely road is spotted by ...