Let us pray that young people, especially in Latin America, follow the example of Mary and respond to the call of the Lord to communicate the joy of the Gospel to the world.
That people who are involved in the service and transmission of faith, may find, in their dialogue with culture, a language suited to the conditions of the present time.
Let us not allow ourselves to be robbed of missionary enthusiasm and let us pray that consecrated religious men and women may bestir themselves, and be present among the poor, the marginalized, and those who have no voice.
Pope Francis – October 2018
#PrayForTheChurch
The Pope asks us to pray a Rosary daily that the Virgin Mary protect the Church in these times of crisis, and to pray to St. Michael the Archangel that he defend the Church from the attacks of the devil.
That any far-reaching decisions of economists and politicians may protect the family as one of the treasures of humanity.
Pope Francis - August 2018
Ordination to the priesthood
On Saturday June 30th 2018 Kensy Joseph SJ and Philip Harrison SJ were ordained priests at St Ignatius' church, Stamford Hill, London. Congratulations to them both!
That priests, who experience fatigue and loneliness in their pastoral work, may find help and comfort in their intimacy with the Lord and in their friendship with their brother priests.
Pope Francis has urged the global community to adopt a shared response to the global refugee situation that may be articulated in four words: welcome, protect, promote and integrate. JRS and Entreculturas are building upon Pope Francis’s words to advocate for refugee education with a new campaign.
