As much as 67% of the world’s population lives in countries where the right to religious freedom is denied. “How can...
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...
For True Human Fraternity – January Reflection
We pray for all those suffering from religious discrimination and persecution; may their own rights and dignity be...
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...
What we can learn from St. Francis Xavier’s missionary availability
Francis Xavier was born in 1506 in the Kingdom of Navarre in Spain. His family was quite prosperous. In 1525, he went...
Prayer of the Month – December 2021
May the presence of the Holy Spirit, through the prayers of Mary, grant the Church unprecedented enthusiasm in the...