Today’s Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord is a good text to use for this style of prayer. This Sunday’s readings activate three primary senses: sight, hearing and touch.

Hesychasm is a mystical Christian tradition of prayer and stillness, offering a spiritual path similar in form to practices ...

Noting that Luke‘s Gospel reveals that Peter, James and John had fallen asleep prior to Jesus’ transfiguration, Pope Francis urged the faithful during his Angelus reflection Sunday to call on ...

We Christians, even today, are faced with a great challenge—which we face with the aid of the Church Mysteries, of fasting and prayer—and that is to be transfigured here on earth, in our souls and ...

Taking his cue from the Transfiguration, Benedict XVI said prayer was not a flight from reality but the full union of our will with that of God. Next Saturday, the pope will lead a vigil that will see ...

THE transfiguration, recorded in all three Synoptic Gospels, ... The public ministry that follows his baptism, and the choice of the 12 disciples, are both launched in prayer, and his arrest follows a ...

The Transfiguration is described in Matthew 17:1-9, ... “Though each of these three Gospels has its own unique emphasis, only Luke emphasizes prayer as part of the story.

We makes sense on this day of the Feast of the Transfiguration which, as each year, will be celebrated next August 19 [= Aug. 06, Gregorian cal.], at Mount Tabor by the Orthodox Patriarchate of ...

We started at 12.00 o’clock exactly, saying a few prayers and then performed the Paneurhythmy. Afterwards we embraced each other and finished our Nine-Day Paneurhythmy School.

A special Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Windsor will be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 6 for Transfiguration Monastery's 40th anniversary.