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Don’t let technology replace human relationships: Pope
Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of April is for the use of new technologies. Source: CNA.
US couple believe Cardinal Pell among many who interceded to save toddler’s life
Parents of a toddler who miraculously survived near drowning at their home in the United States last month are convinced the late Cardinal George Pell was among the many who interceded for them. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Pray for families in crisis: Pope
In his prayer intention for March, Pope Francis invites everyone to pray for “families in crisis”, as he acknowledges that no family is perfect, but that in forgiving family members, peace can be rediscovered. Source: Vatican News.
Philippine bishops approve revised Hail Mary in local language
Catholic bishops in the Philippines have approved an “alternative” version of the Hail Mary, considered the most popular prayer among Catholics across the world. Source: UCA News.
Prayer resource supports faith on the sporting field
The National Centre for Evangelisation has produced a new resource designed to help incorporate faith and prayer into the practice of sport at all levels. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Pope reminds faithful that ‘God still calls young people, even today’
Pope Francis draws on his own vocation story in the video promoting his prayer intention for the month of February, which is for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Source: CNA.
Podcast seeks to lay foundation for lasting habit of prayer
“The Rosary in a Year” chart-topping podcast is a step-by-step journey to a deeper relationship with the Lord, according to its host. Source: Catholic Review.
Hopes for 10,000 to join novena to Our Lady of Good Success
Bridget Sakr is hoping 10,000 people will join her in saying a Rosary novena to Mary under her title of Our Lady of Good Success ahead of the devotion’s feast day. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Pope invites Christians to allow God to fill their lives with hope
In his prayer intention for December, Pope Francis invites Christians to pray that each person may become a pilgrim of hope as a result of the 2025 Jubilee. Source: Vatican News.