Category: Pope Francis

Message of His Holiness Pope Francisfor the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation

1 September 2023 Dear brothers and sisters! “Let Justice and Peace Flow” is the theme of this year’s ecumenical Season of Creation, inspired by the words of the prophet Amos: “Let justice flow on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream” (5:24). The evocative image used by Amos speaks to us of what God […]

MIGRANTS and REFUGEES – A CATHOLIC RESPONSE

The Pope Video, November Intentions

SEASON OF CREATION

The Season of Creation is a global ecumenical celebration of prayer and action to protect our common home, starting each year on 1 September and finishing on the feast of St Francis, 4 October. Sunday 2nd October week 27 This Sunday we stress the importance of prayer and how it is important to constantly repeat […]

Pope’s Message for World Day for the Care of Creation

Dear brothers and sisters! ‘Listen to the voice of creation’ is the theme and invitation of this year’s Season of Creation. The ecumenical phase begins on 1 September with the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, and concludes on 4 October with the feast of Saint Francis. It is a special time […]

World Day of Migrants and Refugees

25 September 2022 The Church has been celebrating the World Day of Migrants and Refugees (WDMR) since 1914. It’s always an occasion to express concern for different vulnerable people on the move; to pray for them as they face many challenges; and to increase awareness about the opportunities that migration offers. MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES Pope’s […]

The Pope’s Message

Pope’s Message to Families

Pope Francis: Prayer Intentions, May

Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Friday 25 March

On Friday, the Church demonstrates her spiritual closeness to those directly affected by the conflict in Ukraine by consecrating Ukraine and Russia to the Immaculate heart of Mary. “This Act of Consecration is meant to be a gesture of the universal Church, which in this dramatic moment lifts up to God, through his Mother and […]