The first video of Pope Francis’ traditional monthly prayer intentions has been released. In the video, which demonstrates the Pope's prayer intention for January on interreligious dialogue, the Pope ...

Each month Pope Francis shares a prayer intention as part of the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network. The monthly prayer intentions express the Holy Father’s concerns for humanity and the mission of the ...

Job stresses, family problems, marital strife — life can be difficult at times, and it's easy to lose track of ourselves and our priorities when things are especially tough. One way to calm us down, ...

Q: Dear Dan, I have been more involved in this papal election than any in my life, and I have been praying every day for the cardinals and the new pope. Now that we have a new pope, how can I keep ...

VATICAN— Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of February is for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. “When I was 17 years old, I was a student and was working. I had my own plans.

NEW YORK, Dec. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Franciscan Friars of Holy Name Province, the largest province of the world-wide Order of Friars Minor (O.F.M.), today announce the beginning of 90 days of ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A religious order in New York is offering what you could call "faith at your fingertips." The Franciscan Friars are now accepting prayer requests by text message. At the church ...

The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano published Pope Benedict XVI’s prayer intentions for the year 2013. Highlights from the 2013 intentions include prayers for participants in World Youth Day, ...