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  • Derrick Henry to give prayer in Washington D.C.

    Derrick Henry to give prayer in Washington D.C.

    (Photo: Brad Penner, USA TODAY Sports) Former Alabama running back Derrick Henry list of honors will grow a little bit longer when he travels to Washington D.C. The Heisman winner will take a break from his training for April’s NFL Draft to give the closing prayer at this week’s National Prayer Breakfast in the nation’s…

  • Tanya Tucker Says Prayer Saved Her From Depression

    Tanya Tucker Says Prayer Saved Her From Depression

    The power of prayer is a beautiful thing, and country music legend Tanya Tucker is letting her belief be known in her upcoming interview with Dan Rather. During Rather’s conversation with Tucker, the subject of prayer and its impact on one’s psyche will come to light. In the short preview of the interview, Tucker explained…

  • The Lord’s Prayer: Do we mean it?

    The Lord’s Prayer: Do we mean it?

    “Lord, teach us to pray as John taught his disciples” (Luke 11:1) I’ve been a practicing Christian Episcopalian since my infant baptism. I’ve been privileged to serve in nearly every liturgical function but bishop. For 45 of my years I served as a priest. It has been a blessed and rich life experience. I’ll ever…

  • The enduring attraction of a life of prayer

    The enduring attraction of a life of prayer

    VATICAN, Feb 2 – As the Catholic Church’s Year of Consecrated Life comes to a close on Tuesday, AFP caught up with four very different members of religious orders for an insight into lives devoted to God. While the numbers of young people entering orders is dwindling in developed countries, there remain 693,000 sisters and…