Prayer in the early days of the Church

Prayer in the early days of the Church

Tertullian, an ecclesiastical author of the late second century, writes in one of his first treatises on prayer that “only prayer conquers God” (De oratione 29, 2). It’s a provocative phrase! But already in the Old Testament, the book of Sirach tells...
The many challenges we face as educators

The many challenges we face as educators

The prayer intention proposed by Pope Francis is a beautiful and vast project. Education is a word that crosses social and human realities. There is no need to be a teacher, professor, special educator or parent to participate in education. Everyone in his profession...
For Educators – Fridays From The Heart

For Educators – Fridays From The Heart

Impactful teachers make a difference. This week, PWPN Intern, Noah Smith, speaks about the Pope’s intention for this month – For Educators. Let us pray for the educators who made a difference in our lives and pray for educators teaching those close to...
For Educators – The Pope Video

For Educators – The Pope Video

In The Pope Video for January, brought to you by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, Francis proposes that educators “add new content to their teaching: fraternity.” He invites them to “become community builders” and prays that they may be “credible witnesses,...