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Good Father, who left us in Jesus Christ the source of forgiveness and mercy before all human misery; give us the courage to oppose with determination the death penalty as punishment. No crime, no matter how aberrant, can escape the power of conversion and your infinite mercy. Confident, we ask you to send your Holy … Read moreMonthly Prayer for the abolition of the death penalty

Xin cầu nguyện cho đoàn hành hương châu Âu và Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ của cộng đoàn Thánh Giuse Scarborough do Cha Phạm Quốc Thông, OP hướng dẫn được bình an và hưởng nhiều ân phúc.

I am following with concern the violent events in Baghdad in recent days. Let us pray together for the people of Iraq. Dialogue and fraternity are the best way to face the current difficulties and reach peaceful living together. Pope Francis

Let us pray together for the people of Ukraine and for all those who suffer because of war. May the God of peace revive a human and Christian sense of pity and mercy in the hearts of the leaders of nations. Pope Francis 

I renew my invitation to implore peace from the Lord for the beloved Ukrainian people who for six months have been suffering the horror of war. I hope that concrete steps will be taken to put an end to the war and to avert the risk of a nuclear disaster in Zaporizhzhia. Pope Francis

I am following with concern and sorrow the situation created in Nicaragua. I would like to express my conviction and my hope that, through an open and sincere dialogue, the basis for a respectful and peaceful co-existence might still be found. We pray together. Pope Francis 

Looking at the Mother of God in glory, we understand that true power is service, that to reign means to love, and that this is the road to Heaven. Let us continue to invoke the intercession of Our Lady, so that God might give the world peace, and let us pray in particular for the … Read moreThe Assumption of Mary