A pair of Christian-oriented smartphone apps aim to move users closer to God — and even help believers fall asleep at night.

Hallow, based in Chicago, is the No. 1 Christian prayer app — and it's now partnered with three colleges to offer an extensive library to students and staff as young people seek spirituality.

The app supplies hundreds of prayer options. Traditional guided prayer techniques give you a partner with whom to recite the rosary, novenas and the Divine Mercy chaplet.

Launched in 2018, Hallow is the #1 Catholic app in the App Store and features audio-guided prayer, meditation, mental health, music, scripture, athletic, and sleep content.

When folks started seeing ads about a Christian prayer app featuring "Voice" judge and pop icon Gwen Stefani, the initial reaction was mild bemusement. "This year, I'm excited to share that I've ...

Mark Wahlberg is encouraging prayer this Super Bowl Sunday. The actor and entrepreneur lent his talents to Hallow, a Catholic app for prayer, meditation, music and sleep, for a commercial airing ...

The most popular prayers by college students in America during Lent have surprised the team at Hallow, the Christian prayer app, its co-founder told Fox News Digital.

Christian prayer app Hallow took the top spot on Apple's App Store following a surge in downloads after its Super Bowl ad and a prayer challenge at the start of Lent.

(THE CONVERSATION) Hallow, a Catholic prayer and meditation app that claims over a million downloads, has raised over US$52 million in investments. Prayer apps are not new. Silicon Valley startups ...

(The Conversation) — A scholar of Christian spirituality argues that prayers are meant to bring together a faith community – something apps aren’t likely to achieve.

Prayer apps are not new. Silicon Valley startups popularized mindfulness and meditation apps as early as 2010, although many have criticized those apps for being spiritually shallow.