by Michael McG | Jun 6, 2023 | Pope Francis, Pope's Prayer Intention
The new Pope Video contains a powerful call for the abolition of torture.The Holy Father condemns not only the most violent forms of torture but also those that are “more sophisticated, such as degrading someone, dulling the senses, or mass detentions in inhumane...
by Michael McG | Apr 3, 2023 | Pope Francis, Pope's Prayer Intention
The Pope Video for April is an appeal to build a culture of peace that should resort less and less to the use of arms because “a lasting peace can exist only without weapons.”Sixty years after St John XXIII published the encyclical Pacem in Terris, Pope Francis renews...
by Michael McG | Mar 10, 2023 | Pope Francis, Pope's Prayer Intention
This month’s Pope Video is an appeal to listen, accompany, and protect people who have been abused by members of the ecclesial community.Pope Francis’ message focuses on victims of this evil, who should be “at the centre” of everything.The Church is responsible for...
by Michael McG | Jan 31, 2023 | Pope's Prayer Intention, Pope Francis
February’s Pope Video calls parishes to truly be communities, places of listening and welcome whose doors are always open. February’s Pope Video The second Pope Video of the year has just been published with the prayer intention that the Holy Father is...
by Michael McG | Sep 13, 2021 | Pope Francis, Pope's Prayer Intention
As the Church began the annual Season of Creation on September 1, Pope Francis is inviting everyone to pray for “an environmentally sustainable lifestyle”, writes GRACE ATTU. In the Pope’s Video detailing his prayer intention for the month of September, he praised the...
by Michael McG | Jul 6, 2021 | Pope Francis, Pope's Prayer Intention
During July, we are invited to pray that, in social, economic and political situations of conflict, we may be courageous and passionate architects of dialogue and friendship.All the monthly intentions in 2021 are expression of the Pope’s oft-expressed plea for...
