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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Small acts, shared faith: Keys to building resilient families in Singapore
Faith and consistent family bonding are among the most important ingredients for building strong and resilient families. This was the key finding of a three-year study presented at a symposium hosted by Catholic Family Life (CFL) in the Archdiocese of Singapore. Singapore’s Minister for Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli, speaking as guest of honor, underscored […]
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Philippines to consecrate nation to Divine Mercy amid social, political polarization
Divine Mercy Sunday, established in 2000 by Saint John Paul II, is observed annually on the second Sunday of Easter.
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Caritas Philippines: Holy Week is time for discernment, not campaigning
“Holy Week is not only a time for spiritual renewal but also a meaningful opportunity to contemplate the path of public service"
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Laudato si’ movement gains ground in Indonesian Catholic schools
“Love, which is the foundation of the Catholic faith, extends not only to fellow human beings but also to all of God’s creations"
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Palm Sunday brings faith and hope to earthquake-hit, war-weary Myanmar
Despite being displaced, the faithful gathered with palm fronds, chanting “hosannas” and acclaiming Christ the King
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Tagle: Church renewal must flow through mission
“A renewed Church takes its door seriously,” he said. “The Church is simultaneously a Church that goes out and a Church that welcomes.”
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Easter message calls South Koreans to unite in hope amid political unrest
Referencing Scripture, he stressed that hope is nurtured through endurance and faith, not through visible outcomes
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Pilgrimage of hope with Mary: Claretians to host national Marian conference in May
The conference seeks to underscore Mary’s role as a spiritual mother whose presence offers comfort, healing, and guidance
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Southeast Asia: Traffickers pose as Christian missionaries, pilgrims to exploit victims
Police operations, supported by wiretaps and coordinated investigations, have uncovered several cases using this “religious cover.”
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Bishop urges national reflection after court upholds President Yoon’s impeachment in South Korea
Bishop Lee Yong-hoon, chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea, expressed his concern and hope for the future
