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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Speak the language of charity – Pope Francis
Pope Francis thanked the Church in Hungary for its “generous and wide-ranging service to charity”
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Pope Francis warns of technological domination, threat to human ecology
Pope Francis also warned of the “false notion of freedom” offered by the ideologies of communism and consumerism
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Pope Francis in Hungary: European unity ‘crucial’ to peace
Speaking to Hungarian civil authorities in Budapest, “a city of bridges,” Pope Francis on Friday challenged the nations of Europe to recapture a spirit of fraternal unity and pursue “creative effor…
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Hong Kong Catholic bishop invites prelate of Beijing for a visit
Bishop Chow expressed hope for "more intense collaboration and exchanges in the communion of love"
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Dalai Lama stresses Buddhism basics and the power of compassion at religious summit
The gathering was the Tibetan spiritual leader’s first public appearance since a controversial video
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Pope Francis: ‘Tell Jesus everything’
By making an examen, we are able to reread our day and life in the light of Christ’s love
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Vatican announces date and theme for 2023 World Day for Grandparents and Elderly
The Vatican announced Thursday the date and theme for the third annual World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.
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Pope Francis celebrates ‘the birthday of the priesthood’ with 1,800 priests
Pope Francis thanked the priests for the “hidden good” that they do, often carried out “with great effort and little recognition"
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Pope Francis’ advice for Holy Week: Look to the cross, our hope is there
The pope noted how many people today who walk down the street appear sad, focused “only on their cell phones, but without peace, without hope”
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Chinese bishop appointed to Shanghai without Vatican approval
Bishop Joseph Shen Bin of Haimen was appointed to lead the Diocese of Shanghai by the Council of Chinese Bishops
