Pope’s April prayer intention: ‘For priests in crisis’
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Pope Leo XIV invites us to pray for priests in crisis
In his prayer intention for April 2026, Pope Leo XIV asked the entire Church to offer prayers for priests experiencing crises in their vocation. The Pontiff reminded the Church that, although priests dedicate their lives to accompanying, supporting, and serving their communities, they too need to be cared for, listened to, and supported. “Priests are called to be close pastors, but they too can go through periods in which loneliness weighs heavi…
In the life of the Church, priests are called to accompany, support, and serve their communities. However, they too can experience difficult times that require closeness and support. With… Continue reading
During this Holy Week, the Holy Father encourages the faithful to support priests struggling with difficulties with prayer and closeness, and encourages communities to care for their pastors, reports Vatican News. In his message, the Pope entrusted to Jesus the Good Shepherd especially those priests who "experience moments of crisis, grappling with loneliness, doubts, and a weariness that seems stronger than hope." Leo XIV prayed to God the Fath…
For priests in crisis – this is Pope Leo XIV's prayer intention for April 2026. During this Holy Week, the Holy Father encourages the faithful to support priests struggling with difficulties with prayer and closeness, and encourages communities to know how to care for their shepherds. In the video introducing the April papal prayer intention, the Pope addresses the article "Papal prayer intention for April: for priests in crisis" from the websit…
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