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Holy Spirit, who propels the construction of the Kingdom, animating hearts and strengthening wills, we give you thanks for those who give themselves to the most fragile, faithfully and freely, as a living proclamation of the tenderness of Jesus Christ. Send your inspiration and joy to more people who wish to donate their time and … Read moreFor volunteer not-for-profit organizations

I follow with concern the increase in violence and clashes that have been taking place for months in the State of Palestine and in Israel. Let us pray for young men who died and for their families, especially their mothers. Pope Francis

I assure you of my prayers and closeness to your beloved country, so weary and sorely tried, as well as to all peoples suffering in the Middle East.

Lord Jesus Christ, you asked that we let the children come to you. Send your Spirit, O Lord, of comfort and relief for the many children who are victims of marginalization, abandonment, and violence in the world. Give us a generous heart to offer to them concrete paths of hope through education that opens possibilities … Read moreMonthly Prayer For children who suffer

Let us pray to the Risen Lord for those – especially the young – who died in Seoul last night as a tragic consequence of a sudden crowd surge. Pope Francis

Let us pray together for the victims of the terrorist attack in Mogadishu, which killed more than a hundred people, including many children. May God convert the hearts of the violent! Pope Francis

I deplore the assault in Maboya, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where defenseless people, including a religious sister engaged in healthcare, were killed. Let’s pray together for the victims and inhabitants of that region, exhausted by violence. Pope Francis