John

Is praying to people right and in line with the teachings of Scripture?

Definitely NO. In the entire Bible you will not find a single sentence in which a servant of God prays to another person, including one who has already died. So why do Catholic churches so persistently urge people to pray to saints, the dead, the Pope, etc.?

Let's look at such a situation.

The Lord God rescues the Israelites and leads them out of Egypt. During their