These are Pope Francis’ prayer intentions for 2024
Each month Pope Francis shares a prayer intention as part of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network.
Each month Pope Francis shares a prayer intention as part of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network.
Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and missionary background will enrich his papacy and bring a unique perspective to his role as leader of the Catholic Church, a Filipino cardinal said.
The central figure in the relief is Sebastian Kimura with outstretched arms, surrounded by scenes depicting his missionary life
The Jesuit cardinal gave the new pontiff a small statue of Our Lady of Sheshan as a gesture of solidarity with Chinese Catholics
“Thank you very much to the young people who participated in the Midterm Elections. Your participation gives hope"
He underscored the relevance of Christ’s commandment to “love one another” in an era marked by fear and exclusion
The award, named after veteran Filipino journalist Genaro V. Ong, was presented by his daughter, who hailed LiCAS News as a model of transformative communication
The celebration sought to introduce young Catholics to the beauty of religious life while highlighting the foundational role of the family
Common themes included the need to engage youth, embrace sustainable living, and foster compassion in environmental efforts
“We, consecrated men and women in the Philippines, welcome the new Holy Father with filial devotion and synodal solidarity"
The bishops pledged support for the pope’s mission of evangelization, justice, peace, and care for the poor and creation