Pope expresses shock, prays for healing following discovery of mass grave at Canadian residential school

Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his pain for “the shocking discovery in Canada of the remains of 215 children, pupils of the Kamloops Indian Residential School, in the province of British Columbia.” Speaking after the recitation of the Angelus prayer, the pope said he “joins the Canadian Bishops and the whole Catholic Church in Canada... Read More

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May 27, 2021

California bishop prays for victims of another ‘senseless’ shooting

San Jose Bishop Oscar Cantú urged prayers for the victims and their families after a gunman opened fired on Wednesday morning at a rail yard operated by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, or VTA, north of downtown San Jose. Eight people were shot dead at the scene by the gunman, later identified by law... Read More

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May 11, 2021

Pope urges prayers for Colombia, Jerusalem and Afghanistan

Loving others as Jesus loved means serving others, reaching out and helping those in need, Pope Francis said. “To love like Christ means saying ‘no’ to other loves that the world offers us: love of money – those who love money do not love as Jesus loves – love of success, vanity, power,” the pope said on 9th May before reciting the “Regina Coeli” prayer with hundreds of people gathered in... Read More

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May 6, 2021

Cardinal Bo asks prayers for peace and justice during May

Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon has encouraged Catholics to say the Rosary and participate in eucharistic adoration for peace and justice in military-ruled Myanmar. Ucanews.com reported the cardinal asked for the prayers throughout May. He outlined the intention of seeking God’s blessing for peace for the first week, justice for the second week, unity in the third week, and respect... Read More

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May 5, 2021

Church leaders offer prayers after Mexico City metro crash

Mexican Church leaders have offered prayers for the victims of a metro line collapse that left at least 23 dead and more than 70 people injured. Bishop Andrés Vargas Peña of Xochimilco – which serves three southern boroughs in Mexico City – offered condolences to the victims, while announcing each priest in the diocese would celebrate Mass three times on 4th May “for... Read More

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May 4, 2021

Pope Francis asks for prayers for peace in Myanmar

With an ongoing military crackdown and political upheaval in Myanmar, Pope Francis called for prayers for peace and reconciliation in the country. After reciting the “Regina Coeli” prayer with visitors in St Peter’s Square on 2nd May, the pope said, “We have entered the month of May in which popular piety expresses devotion to the Virgin Mary in many ways.” The pope said... Read More

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April 27, 2021

Pope calls for prayers after hospital disaster in Baghdad and migrant deaths

In the wake of a deadly fire in a Baghdad hospital treating Covid-19 patients and more migrant deaths in the Mediterranean Sea, Pope Francis prayed for the victims of the disasters and their families. After reciting the “Regina Coeli” prayer with visitors in St Peter’s Square on 25th April, the pope urged those gathered there to join him in prayer.... Read More

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April 22, 2021

Prayers said aloud lead the way to God, pope says at audience

Because prayer is a dialogue with God, people should not dismiss or be embarrassed by saying their prayers out loud or in a whisper, Pope Francis said. “Vocal prayer is an essential element of the Christian life,” and when Jesus taught the disciples how to pray, it was with a vocal prayer, the “Our Father,” the pope said during his weekly general audience. Continuing his... Read More

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April 14, 2021

US archbishop encourages prayers and peace after fatal police shooting

Following protests and vandalism in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, after the police shooting of Daunte Wright, Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St Paul and Minneapolis has urged prayers for justice and peace. “I hope that as a community, we might be able to pause and pray, particularly during this time of already heightened tension due to... Read More

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