Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of December, the Pope’s prayer intention is “that our personal experience of suffering may be an occasion for better understanding the situation of unease and pain which is the lot of many people who are alone, sick or aged, and stir us all to give them generous help.”
Pope Benedict’s Prayer Intention for December 2010
December 1, 2010
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for November 2010
November 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of November, the Pope’s prayer intention is “that victims of drugs or of other dependence may, thanks to the support of the Christian community, find in the power of our Saving God strength for a radical life-change.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for October 2010
October 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of October, the Pope’s prayer intention is ”that Catholic Universities may more and more be places where, in the light of the Gospel, it is possible to experience the harmonious unity existing between faith and reason.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for September 2010
September 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of September, the Pope’s prayer intention is about the Word of God as a sign of social development, specifically, that “in less developed parts of the world, the proclamation of the Word of God may renew people’s hearts, encouraging them to work actively toward authentic social progress.”
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Pope Benedict’s Prayer Intention for August 2010
August 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of August, the Pope’s prayer intention is for the Unemployed and the Homeless, specifically, “that those who are without work or homes or who are otherwise in serious need may find understanding and welcome, as well as concrete help in overcoming their difficulties.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for July 2010
July 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of July, the Pope’s prayer intention is for justice in electing those who govern throughout the world, specifically, “that in every nation of the world the election of officials may be carried out with justice, transparency and honesty, respecting the free decisions of citizens.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for June 2010
June 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of June, the Pope’s prayer intention is for respect for human life, specifically, “that every national and transnational institution may strive to guarantee respect for human life from conception to natural death.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for May 2010
May 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of May, the Pope’s prayer intention concerns human trafficking, specifically, “that the shameful and monstrous commerce in human beings, which sadly involves millions of women and children, may be ended.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for February 2010
February 1, 2010Every month, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on a special prayer intention. For the month of February, the Pope’s prayer intention is “For all scholars and intellectuals, that by means of sincere search for the truth they may arrive at an understanding of the one true God.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for December 2009
December 1, 2009Every month, Pope Benedict XVI prays for a specific general intention. Catholics around the world are invited to join in praying for the same intention. For December 2009, the intention is as follows:
“That children may be respected and loved and never be the victims of exploitation in its various forms.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for November 2009
November 2, 2009Every month, Pope Benedict XVI prays for a specific general intention. Catholics around the world are invited to join in praying for the same intention. For November 2009, the intention is as follows:
“That all the men and women in the world, especially those who have responsibilities in the field of politics and economics, may never fail in their commitment to safeguard creation.”
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Pope’s Prayer Intention for October 2009
October 5, 2009Every month, Pope Benedict XVI prays for a specific general intention. Catholics around the world are invited to join in praying for the same intention. For October 2009, the intention is as follows:
“That Sunday may be lived as the day on which Christians gather to celebrate the Risen Lord, participating in the Eucharist.”
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