“Rogation Days, in the Roman Catholic Church, devoted to special prayers for crops, has rarely been more in the minds of farmers and knowledgeable eaters than this year,” he said. “While ...

At a time when humbly advocating for the common good is too often interpreted as a sign of weakness, the revival of Rogation Days may be a needed antidote. We can pray about imperialistic policies ...

THE public is being urged to wear green ribbons and join farmers in a united Day of Prayer for the recovery ... a rural theme for their services for Rogation Sunday on 20 May.

Perhaps a little extra prayer and care of creation is in order this year. A few of us will have a Rogation Procession on 4th Street, beginning in front of Holy Trinity church at 5:30 p.m. on ...

Rogation means simply “asking”, a basic form of prayer, recognising our dependence on God. These days in only a few parishes will church processions go out into the fields to bless the crops.

In 470, Mamertus, bishop of Vienne, France, called for three days of fasting and prayer to protect his diocese from further harm after an earthquake. Rogation Days fall on the three days preceding ...

May 20 has been named as Rogation Sunday, a national day of prayer for the farming community. The day will see churches of all denominations in towns and villages holding services remembering ...