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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At Chrism Mass, Philippine bishop says clergy failures drive injustice and unrest
A senior Church leader urges priests to renew integrity and discipline, warning that tolerated wrongdoing fuels deeper unrest and suffering
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CBCP president calls for deeper faith focus during Holy Week
Catholics are urged to center Holy Week on prayer, repentance, and shared faith, moving beyond routine family traditions
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Catholic entrepreneurs in Asia urged to align business with mission and justice
Church leaders urge Asian Catholic entrepreneurs to ground business decisions in faith, ethical responsibility, and service to the common good
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Dalai Lama endorses Vatican peace appeal as wars escalate globally
Rare alignment between Buddhist and Catholic leaders underscores urgent moral calls for dialogue and restraint as conflicts intensify
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Puerto Princesa Church voice warns inequality deepens as fuel, food costs climb
Palawan bishop calls for solidarity, warning global disruptions are worsening inequality and placing disproportionate strain on vulnerable families
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Catholic educators urge caution over three-term school reform rollout
Catholic education groups urge cautious, phased rollout of three-term calendar, warning of risks to learning quality and teacher capacity
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Church leader warns shifting public sentiment can turn from praise to harm
Tokyo archbishop links the shifting crowd in the Gospel to modern public opinion shaped by fast-moving information and emotion
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Holy See calls for halt to escalating violence in the Middle East
Addressing the UN in Geneva, Archbishop Balestrero stresses the impact on civilians and refugees, urging an immediate halt to violence
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Philippine bishops renew nationwide Divine Mercy consecration amid crises
The Catholic Church in the Philippines will again consecrate the nation to Jesus through the Divine Mercy devotion amid ongoing national and global crises.
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Church structures expand in Asia with Calapan elevation, new Bangladesh diocese
Church reorganization in the Philippines and Bangladesh reflects evolving pastoral needs and growing Catholic communities across Asia
