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 Francis merges two dioceses in Japan
The new archdiocese has just 51,413 Catholics, less than a third of 1% of the area’s 19 million inhabitants
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Pope Francis calls for a ‘spirit of service’ on feast of Mary’s assumption
Pope Francis on Tuesday urged the faithful to adopt a “spirit of service,” pointing to the example of the Blessed Mother who went in haste to help her expectant cousin Elizabeth.
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Japanese, US bishops ink partnership for a nuclear-free world
They called upon world leaders to take actionable measures for the complete eradication of nuclear weapons
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A new platform monitoring press freedom in Southeast Asia
The network is planning to expand the coverage of the project by seeking potential partners in Myanmar and Vietnam
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Pope Francis urges public to ‘not remain indifferent’ to migrant tragedies
IOM reported more than 1,800 people have been reported dead or missing along the Central Mediterranean route so far in 2023
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Pope Francis names new patriarch of Lisbon following World Youth Day
Pope Francis on Thursday named Bishop Rui Manuel Sousa Valério as patriarch of Lisbon, just days after the conclusion of World Youth Day in the capital city of Portugal.
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Pope Francis: Mary ‘never keeps us waiting’
“Our Lady ‘in haste,’ who always gets things done quickly, never keeps us waiting, because she is the mother of all.”
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UPDATED: FABC head lifts Radio Veritas Asia’s ‘suspension’
“It is imperative that we continue to go forward with the work of RVA in proclaiming the Good News in Asia"
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Miracle at Fátima? World Youth Day pilgrim receives her sight after Communion at Mass
“I opened my eyes and I could see perfectly,” said Jimena, a 16-year-old Spanish World Youth Day pilgrim who said she miraculously recovered her sight after receiving the Eucharist at Fátima, Portu…
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Pope Francis changes canon law on Opus Dei and any future personal prelatures
Opus Dei is a personal prelature made up of laymen and laywomen and priests founded by St. Josemaría Escrivá in 1928
