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For the month of June, the Holy Father asks our prayers for the following intentions: Respect for Human LifeGeneral: That every national and transnational institution may strive to guarantee respect for human life from conception to natural death. The Churches in AsiaMissionary: That the Churches in Asia, which constitute a “little flock” among non-Christian populations,…

For the month of May, the Holy Father asks our prayers for the following intentions: Human TraffickingGeneral:   That the shameful and monstrous commerce in human beings, which sadly involves millions of women and children, may be ended. Priests, Religious and Committed Lay PeopleMissionary: That ordained ministers, religious women and men, and lay people involved in…

Image by Getty Images via Daylife I was reading today’s Zenit news and a story about the Pontiff’s Mass with the Pontifical Biblical Commission jumped out at me. The Holy Father started his homily with “I didn’t have time to prepare a real homily.” I’m glad that I’m not the only one that feels like…

Reading through e-mails today, I stumbled upon this video made about Pope Benedict XVI. Enjoy:

For the month of April, the Holy Father asks our prayers for the following intentions: Fundamentalism and ExtremismGeneral: That every tendency to fundamentalism and extremism may be countered by constant respect, by tolerance and by dialogue among all believers. Persecuted ChristiansMissionary: That Christians persecuted for the sake of the Gospel may persevere, sustained by the…

Image by sam_herd via Flickr For the month of March, the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, asks our prayers for the following intentions: World EconomyGeneral:  That the world economy may be managed according to the principles of justice and equity, taking account of the real needs of peoples, especially the poorest. The Churches in AfricaMissionary:…