Pray with the Pope: September 2017
Faith and the Parish: Pray that our parishes may be places where faith is communicated and charity is seen.
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Pray With The Pope: August 2017
Can art reignite our sense of wonder at creation? The pope is praying it will this August. Prayer Intention: That artists of our time, through their ingenuity, may help everyone discover the beauty of...
Pray With the Pope: July 2017
General Intention: That our brothers and sisters who have strayed from the faith, through our prayer and witness to the Gospel, may rediscover the merciful closeness of the Lord and the beauty of...
Pray with Pope: June 2017
General Intention: That national leaders may firmly commit themselves to ending the arms trade, which victimises so many innocent people. The United States recently attacked the Taliban with the so-called Massive Ordinance Airblast Bomb...
Pray with the Pope May 2017
Living Together in SA’s Entangled Society General Intention: That Christians in Africa, in imitation of the Merciful Jesus, may give prophetic witness to reconciliation, justice, and peace. This is a tough one for Christians...
Pray with the Pope: April 2017 – Call to Priesthood
Prayer Intention: That young people may respond generously to their vocations and seriously consider offering themselves to God in the priesthood or consecrated life. Why is it that the winners of beauty contests are...
Pray with the Pope: March 2017
Pray for persecuted Christians General Intention: That persecuted Christians may be supported by the prayers and material help of the whole Church. The martyrdom of St Maurice and the Legion of Thebes happened a...
Pray with the Pope: February 2017
What are You Doing about the Crises? Pope’s Prayer intention: That all those who are afflicted, especially the poor, refugees, and marginalised, may find welcome and comfort in our communities. This intention expresses a...
Enter the Post-Truth World
As Donald Trump is about to be sworn in as US president, FR CHRIS CHATTERIS SJ looks at the “post-truth” society in which the Propaganda of Confusion reigns. Politicians have always had a difficult relationship with the truth....
Pray with the Pope: January 2017
That we may be One Intention: That all Christians may be faithful to the Lord’s teaching by striving with prayer and fraternal charity to restore ecclesial communion and by collaborating to meet the challenges...
Faith in Europe: Is there hope?
That the peoples of Europe may rediscover the beauty, goodness, and truth of the Gospel which gives joy and hope to life – this is pope’s missionary intention for December Father Henri de...
Pray with the Pope: December 2016
General Intention: Pray that the scandal of child soldiers may be eliminated the world over. We tend to think that child soldiers are a recent and African phenomenon. I suspect that the recruitment of children,...
