Miracle of Faith: Bishop Prays for Rain and the Sky Responds with Light Precipitation

Axtla de Terrazas, S.L.P.- Faith and hope were felt in the community of Tenexcalco, where the bishop of the Diocese of Ciudad Valles, Roberto Yenny García, celebrated an emotional Mass in the framework of his pastoral visit. During the homily, the bishop invited those present to raise a prayer for the rain, expressing with deep conviction: “Let us ask God for the rain. It does not matter that we get wet when we return home.” After an hour of cer…

Miracles perform a variety of functions in religions: they strengthen faith, legitimize religious authorities and institutions, convey moral values and promote cohesion within a religious community. Moreover, they offer psychological relief in hopeless situations – for example through hope of healing or salvation. Read more by Christoph Kleine, professor of religious history with a focus on Buddhism at the Institute of Religious Studies at the U…