Every time I attend a funeral, I take one of those prayers cards stacked near the sign-in book. You know, the ones with the person’s dates of birth and death and sometimes a holy picture ...

Funeral or prayer cards are frequently distributed at funerals as mementos of the deceased. They can also be valuable in genealogical research. (Photo by Danny Klein) When I first started ...

Although recent events have inspired an email-circulated version featuring a soldier serving in Afghanistan, the tale about a serviceman using a deck of ordinary playing cards as an aid to prayer ...

The Tzohar rabbinical organization has taken a step to raise awareness and support for the kidnapped Hamas hostages and their families by distributing specially designed prayer cards to synagogues ...

The colorful prayer cards hang from a decorative net above a table inside the Chapel of the Resurrection, just above a small statue of Jesus hanging on a cross. “How can we pray for you?” ...

And I don’t mean Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber. In a highly unusual move for the Great White Way, producer Christine Schwarzman handed out prayer cards to her company — who first heard the ...

She explained that she read the faculty biographies, wrote specific prayers on each card, and prayed as she delivered them to us. In awe over the details in her personal message to me, I thanked ...