When those of us who knew Joe Lieberman gather, we always express the wish that there were more leaders like him in today’s ...

This March 17 will be the "yahrzeit" of Sen. Joe Lieberman’s unexpected death in 2024, a time in Jewish tradition when family members recite the mourners’ kaddish prayer and light candles in ...

Her star was surrounded by Israeli and American flags, yahrzeit candles and printouts of news ... the chanting of “El Maleh Rahamim,” the prayer traditionally recited at Jewish funerals ...

The Jewish faith honors the beloved with the rite of yahrzeit, when a candle is lit and a person’s name is spoken on the anniversary of their death. The kaddish prayer may also be read.

Above them stand yahrzeit memorial candles, stories of Sderot residents who were murdered ... Nearby, a group of men and women stood swaying, deep in the mincha afternoon prayer. I realised I had ...

O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests. Give them a deep faith, a bright and firm hope and a burning love which will ever increase in the course of their ...

as he chants the prayer below; then affixes the five grains of incense. The Easter candle is lighted each day during Mass throughout the Paschal season until Ascension Thursday.

“Prayer moves mountains,” she declared outside ... where people have created a makeshift shrine and leave flowers, candles and balloons for Francis, while others hold a banner which reads ...

Last week, the Chronicle asked its readers in an online poll the following question: “How often do you pray?” Of the 256 ...