PWPN intern, Emily, reflects on how we can turn the ordinary events of life into an extraordinary offering to God....
True Human Fraternity – Fridays from the Heart
University of Marquette intern, Noah Smith, reflects on Pope Francis' prayer intention for January, praying for human...
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Jesus told us: “You are all brothers.” This January, let us pray for unity among Christians. Living in community is a...
The importance and beauty of our Baptism
Celebrating the Feast of the Baptism of Jesus leads us to reflect on the importance of this sacrament in our Christian...
Making Spiritual New Year’s Resolutions – Fridays from the Heart
PWPN intern, Donovan Walsh, reflects on making spiritual New Year's resolutions that will endure, giving a priority to...
Christmas and the Eucharist – Fridays from the Heart
Merry Christmas!! Fr. Joe Laramie, SJ, National Director of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (USA), reflects on...
Announcing the good news of Christmas
Christmas is a beautiful time of the year to share the good news of the Christian faith. Christmas is not just a...
Advent invites us to listen to God in moments of solitude
Advent is one of the most underrated seasons in the Church’s liturgical year. It is meant to be a time of quiet...
The Importance of Catechists – Fridays from the Heart
Intern Danny Chekal reflects on the Pope’s prayer intention for December 2021: Catechists. Let us pray for the...
Mary, Mother who takes care of the poor
Many are the invocations we dedicate to Mary. Let us look at her who believed that the Son of God could be born among...
How rejection shaped St. Francis Xavier’s mission
After spending some time in India, St. Francis Xavier became very interested in turning his missionary efforts to...
The servant leadership of St. Francis Xavier
In 1541, St. Francis Xavier was sent to India to be a missionary by the pope, and he spent many years there. While he...