Prayer Archive

I wish to assure my prayer for the victims of the attack that occurred this morning (Dec 3) in the Philippines, where a bomb exploded during Mass. I am close to the families and the people of Mindanao, who have already suffered so much. Pope Francis

God, our Father. The throwaway culture that is widespread in our time does not consider the person as something most valuable that must be respected and protected, especially if they are poor or disabled people. We ask you today for the inclusion of all those who have a physical or mental limitation. Help us promote … Read moreMonthly Prayer For people with disabilities

Jesus Christ, Good Shepherd. When Peter was a prisoner, the Church prayed incessantly for him. They were aware that their prayers sustained him. We ask you today to pray for the Pope, to pray for what he carries in his heart, and to pray for what worries him. Increase in us our love for the … Read moreMonthly Prayer For the Pope

Let us prepare ourselves to celebrate the Feast of All Saints. Let us ask them to sustain us in our fidelity to the Gospel and to guard our hearts in the hope of sharing their joy in communion with the Lord and with all whom we have loved. Pope Francis

Holy Spirit, source of unity, in the Church we have great need for listening and dialogue. Open our ears to freely give our time, to listen to others, and to listen to You in our brother and sister, and, through reciprocal listening, to be creators of communion, that is we become men and women who, … Read moreMonthly Prayer For the Synod

I renew my appeal for dialogue between Azerbaijan and Armenia (…) to bring the humanitarian crisis to an end. I assure you of my prayers for the victims of the explosion in the fuel depot that occurred near the city of Stepanakert. Pope Francis

Let’s pray together for the dear people of Morocco, stricken by a devastating earthquake. pray for the injured, for those who have lost their lives, and for their relatives. Thank the rescuers and those who are working to alleviate the suffering of the people. Pope Francis

Holy Spirit, Father of the poor. How is it possible to give a real and concrete solution to the millions of the poor who often find only indifference as an answer? What path do you need to go to overcome social inequalities and restore human dignity that has been trampled so many times? Take down … Read moreMonthly Prayer for people living on the margins

Lord Jesus, to your merciful Heart, we entrust all young people that, despite their falls, they long to follow you. The world needs your strength, your enthusiasm, and your passion. We pray that, embracing the new life which was given to them at Baptism, they may be prophets of new times, able to wake up … Read moreMonthly Prayer For the World Youth Day

Let us pray that the World Youth Day in Lisbon will help young people to set out on the journey, witnessing to the Gospel with their own lives. Pope Francis