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
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Bishop: True fruitfulness comes from surrender to God
A Catholic bishop on Sunday urged young Filipinos to embrace surrender to God as the path to lasting
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PHOTOS: Philippine Church, civil groups mark global prayer call with peace vigil, protest
Faith leaders warn rising tensions abroad are worsening economic hardship, exposing vulnerabilities and deepening inequality across Filipino communities
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Bishop warns of priest loneliness, urges stronger care for aging clergy
Cortes said priests, even in retirement, remain essential to Church life, offering prayer, sacraments, and presence despite physical weakness
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At 75, Holy See–Philippines relations deepen Church’s role in public life and diplomacy
Church leaders point to decades of cooperation linking faith, governance, and service, as anniversary renews focus on mission and solidarity
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Philippine parish issues apology as Church halts dove-and-balloon Easter ritual
Parish acknowledges lapse as Church leaders intervene, ending controversial ritual and raising broader questions on ethics, tradition, and accountability
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Vatican envoy’s aid mission halted by fighting in southern Lebanon
Residents in Christian border villages remain despite danger, as insecurity limits humanitarian access and deepens fears of abandonment
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Cardinal David admits harm, halts Malabon Easter rite after dove’s death sparks outrage
Cardinal David moves to end a long-standing ritual practice after criticism raises concerns over animal welfare and environmental impact
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Philippine Church joins worldwide prayer push for peace amid rising global tensions
Catholic bishops in the Philippines encourage parishes and communities to take part in coordinated prayer gatherings for peace this week
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Asia’s cardinals decry power abuse behind conflicts, call for moral courage this Easter
Asian Church leaders highlight how inequality and broken leadership deepen suffering, urging believers to respond with courage, solidarity, and action
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Philippine bishop warns Easter hollow without justice as crises batter the poor
Church leaders urge long-term reforms, accountability, and energy transition as economic pressures expose deep inequalities across vulnerable communities
