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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Pope receives posthumous letter from young Carmelite who wanted to attend WYD
Pope Francis has received a posthumous letter from the young Spanish Carmelite Pablo María de la Cruz who entered the religious order with special permission “in articulo mortis” (at the point of d…
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Pope Francis makes urgent call to recover Eucharistic Adoration in the Church
From Lisbon, Portugal, Pope Francis on Wednesday reflected on the urgency of taking up again “the prayer of adoration” before the tabernacle to recover “the taste and passion for evangelization” in…
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Pope Francis holds private meeting with Portuguese abuse victims
Bruni has specifically said the meeting took place “in an atmosphere of intense listening and lasted over an hour”.
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World Youth Day: 96% of pilgrims think gatherings contribute to evangelization
According to an international survey, 96% of young people over the age of 18 who are attending World Youth Day (WYD) in Lisbon, Portugal, think these gatherings contribute a lot or quite a bit “to …
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A closer look into the urban resistance in Myanmar
Massive rallies opposed the junta and a civil disobedience movement emerged against the military dictatorship immediately after the coup
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Pope Francis: Discernment helps us find the gems among the junk
Pope Francis on Sunday encouraged Christians to learn how to seek and find the precious things in life, including a relationship with Christ and others.
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8 unique things to know about World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon
After four years of waiting — one year longer than expected due to the pandemic — and fears that the pope’s health issues would force another postponement, World Youth Day (WYD) 2023 in Lisbon, Por…
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Pope Francis urges Korean Catholics to be ‘prophets of peace’
"Peace should be based on respect for individuals, the law, the common good, creation, and moral values passed down through generations."
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World Vision report exposes child labor in beauty product supply chains
The report warned that an estimated 140 million children will still be trapped in child labor by 2025, if measures are not taken seriously
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Vatican honors Venerable Cardinal Văn Thuận with new foundation
The Vatican has united two foundations into a single new foundation named for Venerable Nguyen Văn Thuận, a Vietnamese cardinal known for his spiritual reflections on hope, written during and follo…
