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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Aid to the Church in Need appeals for prayer as fighting returns to Aleppo
Aid to the Church in Need urges prayer as renewed fighting in Aleppo leaves Christians and other civilians displaced and fearful
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Vietnamese Catholics begin 2026 with pilgrimage honoring martyrs at So Kien
Vietnamese pilgrims reflect on sacrifice and witness as So Kien emerges through pilgrimage and the return of martyr relics
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Green group calls on devotees to cut waste during 2026 Traslacion
EcoWaste Coalition appeals for waste reduction during the Black Nazarene Traslacion, citing recurring tons of garbage from past processions
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Catholic missionaries among 17 pastoral workers killed worldwide in 2025
“The Papal Basilicas and other centers of prayer—such as the Holy Stairs—recorded unprecedented attendance levels"
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Over 33 million pilgrims came to Rome for Jubilee Year
“The Papal Basilicas and other centers of prayer—such as the Holy Stairs—recorded unprecedented attendance levels"
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3 Filipino cardinals head to Rome for Pope Leo XIV’s first consistory
Three Filipino cardinals left Manila on Monday for Rome to attend the first
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Filipino archbishop ties corruption, poverty, and migration to lack of accountable leadership
Cebu archbishop says corruption, poverty, and forced migration reflect leadership failures, using Epiphany homily to call for accountability
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Caritas Jerusalem asserts legal status as Israel suspends dozens of Gaza aid groups
Caritas Jerusalem affirms its legal status and vows continued humanitarian work as Israel moves to suspend dozens of Gaza aid groups
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Filipino priest says noisy children at Mass reflect a living Church
A Palo priest urges patience toward noisy children at Mass, saying their presence reflects family faith and a living Church
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Indigenous youth filmmakers shine at Namuncurá short film festival in Cambodia
Young Indigenous filmmakers from Asia are recognized in Cambodia for films rooted in culture, resilience, and ancestral wisdom
