This is a rendering of the Catholic prayer and meditation Hallow App, which has experienced a dramatic increase in popularity. (Credit: CNS graphic/courtesy Hallow.) Listen WASHINGTON, D.C. — When the ...

This is part one of a three-part series: 1) The benefits of meditation 2) Instruction and tips in how to meditate and 3) Meditation in daily life. I’m starting with the benefits because motivation is ...

Move over, Headspace. There’s a new meditation app in town – and this one is 100% Catholic. Debuting under the appropriate name of Hallow, this new app features 200 sessions of prayer in various ...

Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Robert E. Barron speaks during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 11, 2019. (Credit: Bob Roller/CNS.) Listen CHICAGO — ...

Mark Wahlberg is calling for collective prayer in a new Super Bowl 2024 commercial for the Catholic meditation app Hallow that aired during Sunday's big game between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas ...

Mental health has received greater emphasis this lockdown year — isolation, loss of jobs and businesses, the effect on churches and schools and the simple irrationality of the rules can be wearing. It ...

Dear brothers and sisters, good morning! Today we will talk about the form of prayer called meditation. For a Christian, to “meditate” is to seek meaning: it implies placing oneself before the immense ...

Over the last year or so, I've been trained in and have been practicing transcendental meditation. I don't consider this in any way a contradiction of my faith in Christ; in fact, I think it has ...

How does a Juilliard-trained concert violinist and Roman Catholic nun wind up as a Zen master who ministered to some of the world’s toughest prisoners? Few people confounded religious sensibilities ...

Two and a half weeks ago, after 10 years of religious life, I was ordained a deacon. Suddenly, my life includes dedicated, quite public weekend work. Suddenly, I am charged with preaching the word of ...