After Dad’s healing, my parents ... been numerous double-blind scientific studies regarding the power of prayer over sickness. In 2009, two scientists published a meta-analysis of the studies ...

I just want to pray for my friend who is sick. May Your ... and those prayers can make her well. So, I am bringing my friend before you to ask for your healing touch in her life.

The bishops of the United States are set to vote this week to create a new book of prayers for the comfort and healing of the sick specifically designed for laypeople to use. Father Andrew Menke ...

Religions throughout history have sought to heal through prayer. Read on for stories of sick individuals who offered up their requests for healing and found themselves astounded by the answers.

A proposed ban on “magical healing” is the latest ... penalize Christians who offer prayer or any “non-scientific” practices to comfort people who are sick. Last month, the northeastern ...

But increasingly, scientists are studying the power of prayer, and in particular its role in healing people who are sick. Most research in the field looks at how people who are sick are affected ...

A recent healing service at St. Patrick Catholic ... who have witnessed miraculous healings following anointing. “Prayer for the sick laity,” she said, “has always been present in the ...