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.
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Caritas Asia Partners’ Forum highlights critical importance of solidarity and listening in humanitarian efforts
He noted that while many meetings are held to address global issues, a significant hurdle often remains the act of listening
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Vatican official embarks on key diplomatic mission in Vietnam
He expressed optimism about the visit's impact, saying, "Vietnam's importance and its status as an economic miracle in many respects."
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Black Nazarene devotees flock to Manila’s Quiapo district
The life-sized image is now encased in laminated tempered glass and climbing onto the carriage is deemed prohibited
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Faith-based group renews calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Since Oct. 7, at least 22,313 people have been killed and at least 57,296 wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza while some
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Pope Francis declares war as ‘madness’
He expressed his deep concern for those suffering in the ongoing conflicts in Palestine, Israel, and Ukraine
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Four Asians among missionaries ‘murdered’ in 2023
“All the baptized, whatever their position in the Church or their level of instruction in the faith, are agents of evangelization"
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Pope Francis urges global action in addressing ethical dilemmas of AI for world peace
He called for the establishment of bodies to examine ethical issues related to AI and protect the rights of those affected by its use
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Pope Francis: One must never dialogue with the devil
“When temptation comes, never talk. Close the door, close the window, close your heart. In this way we defend ourselves from this seduction"
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Pope Francis: Seed of goodness will bear fruit
Pope Francis challenged the faithful to examine their commitment to witnessing the Gospel with consistency, humility, and confidence
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Pope Francis on Christmas: Saying ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace means saying ‘no’ to war
On the birthday of the Prince of Peace, Pope Francis called for an end to war in the Holy Land and throughout the world as well as the arms trade that fuels it.
