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.
World
-
-
IN PHOTOS: Families receive ashes of victims of Philippine government’s war on drugs campaign as memorial wall is unveiled
Families gathered in Quezon City to remember victims of the Philippine government’s war on drugs and continue seeking justice
-
Archbishop urges church communicators to be ‘moral compass’ in digital age
AI is like a “junior staffer,” Alarcon said, noting that while it can help process information, ethical responsibility belongs to people
-
Israeli tank killed priest after refusing to abandon parish in southern Lebanon
Christian border village in southern Lebanon mourns parish priest killed during shelling as residents insist on remaining in homes
-
Preparations for World Youth Day Seoul 2027 enter implementation phase
Church begins coordinating preparations for World Youth Day Seoul 2027 as youth leaders worldwide join implementation phase kick-off meeting
-
Kalookan bishop warns modern warfare risks hiding human cost as Middle East war widens
Cardinal David warns digital warfare risks hiding human suffering as Middle East conflict widens after U.S.–Israel strikes on Iran
-
War-driven oil spike shakes global markets as Asian equities slip
Rising geopolitical tensions unsettle markets as fears grow that prolonged conflict could disrupt energy supply and economic stability
-
Holy See: Christians are most persecuted religious community in world
The Holy See highlights the persecution that Christians face across the world and emphasizes that nations must ensure religious freedom
-
Caritas Philippines warns fossil fuel dependence deepens war, economic insecurity
Church social action arm says oil-driven conflicts deepen instability and economic hardship, calling for urgent renewable energy transition
-
Catholic groups warn UN peace efforts will fail without justice and Global South participation
Catholic groups warn UN peace efforts will fail unless conflicts’ root causes are addressed and Global South voices shape decisions
-
War-linked oil spike rattles Asian markets, raises inflation concerns
Asian markets reel as conflict-driven oil price surge raises pressure on economies, threatening recovery and complicating global monetary policy
