Pope asks us to pray ‘For mental health ministry’
One in every seven people in the world lives today with a mental disorder, often in silence and marked by stigma and loneliness. For this reason, Pope Leo XIV has dedicated his prayer intention for the month of October to mental health ministry. Through the...
Pope joins million children praying Rosary for peace
Pope Leo will join hundreds of youngsters in Rome as one million children around the world unite to pray the Rosary for peace.Between 700 and 1,000 children from schools and parishes across Rome are expected to gather at the Lourdes Grotto in the Vatican Gardens on...
Pope: Pray ‘for the care of water’
The Pope’s September prayer intention invites us to view water as God’s gift and as a right “without borders”. Water, the “source of fruitfulness, freshness, and hope,” as the Pope himself defines it in his prayer, is a scarce, unsafe and inaccessible resource for...
Pope’s message for creation day
Today (Monday September 1) is World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation and the beginning of the Ecumenical Season of Creation, which will conclude on 4 October, the Feast of St Francis of Assisi. Pope Leo XIV’s message for the day is “They shall beat their swords...
