Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of July, and invites Christians to pray that the Church might show God’s closeness to people enduring illness. “Let us pray that the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick grant the Lord’s strength to those who receive it and to their loved ones, and that…
Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of June 2024, and invites everyone to pray for people who flee their home countries. https://youtu.be/dCMyBxoalqA In his video, the Pope reminds Christians that “whoever welcomes a migrant welcomes Christ,” and expresses how often this context is forgotten.
This May, Pope Francis has invited us to offer our prayers for “the formation of men and women religious, and seminarians”. In his video announcing his Prayer intention for the month of May, Pope Francis recalls that every vocation is a “diamond in the rough” that needs to be polished, worked, and shaped on every…
In The Pope Video for April, the Holy Father insists on the steps today’s society needs to take, and asks Christians to join him in prayer “that the dignity and worth of women be recognized in every culture, and for an end to the discrimination they face in various parts of the world.” https://youtu.be/OMUs5H_pVFU
During Lenten time, we pray together the Way of the Cross every Friday.We want to be together with Jesus Christ in his passionin order to join him also in his resurrection.Through it we are connected with all persons suffering and pray for them.https://youtu.be/KYJ06WGQBD8 We do it in different ways, praying in the church or in…
Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for March, asking for prayers for the martyrs of our day, and recalling a story he was told by a widowed Muslim man who recounted the martyrdom of his Christian wife as she defied terrorists. https://youtu.be/ov49RPt2ii8
Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of February2024, and invites everyone to pray for the terminally ill and their families. https://youtu.be/PVJNlDhLmYEThis month’s Video comes during the month in which the Church observes the liturgical memorial of Our Lady of Lourdes, 11 February, on which the World Day of the Sick takes place.Pope Francis explains that…
“Let us pray that the Spirit help us recognize the gift of different charisms within the Christian communities, and to discover the richness of different ritual traditions within the Catholic Church.”
“Let us pray that people with disabilities may be at the center of attention in society, and that institutions offer inclusion programs that enhance their active participation.” In the video, the Pope acknowledged that people with disabilities “are among the most fragile among us.” “Some of them suffer rejection, rooted in either ignorance or prejudice,…
In “The Pope Video” for November, Pope Francis asks the faithful to “Pray to the Lord that He will bless me,” saying, “Your prayer gives me strength and helps me to discern and to accompany the Church, listening to the Holy Spirit.” https://youtu.be/FqEyxd1XDew
