We pray for all young people, called to live life to the fullest; may they see in Mary’s life the way to listen, the depth of discernment, the courage that faith generates, and the dedication to service.

We pray for health care workers who serve the sick and the elderly, especially in the poorest countries; may they be adequately supported by governments and local communities.

We pray for religious sisters and consecrated women; thanking them for their mission and their courage; may they continue to find new responses to the challenges of our times.

We pray that people who suffer from depression or burn-out will find support and a light that opens them up to life.

We pray that, in social, economic and political situations of conflict, we may be courageous and passionate architects of dialogue and friendship

We pray that, in social, economic and political situations of conflict, we may be courageous and passionate architects of dialogue and friendship.

Let us pray that those in charge of finance will work with governments to regulate the financial sphere and protect citizens from its dangers

We pray for those who risk their lives while fighting for fundamental rights under dictatorships, authoritarian regimes, and even in democracies in crisis.

Let us pray that we may experience the sacrament of reconciliation with renewed depth, to taste the infinite mercy of God.

May the Lord give us the grace to live in full fellowship with our brothers and sisters of other religions, praying for one another, open to all.

We pray that the progress of robotics and artificial intelligence may always serve humankind.

We pray for all those who work and live from the sea, among them sailors, fishermen, and their families.

We pray that today's families may be accompanied with love, respect and guidance

We pray that all those who suffer may find their way in life, allowing themselves to be touched by the Heart of Jesus

We pray that deacons, faithful in their service to the Word and the poor, may be an invigorating symbol for the entire Church

We pray that those suffering from addiction may be helped and accompanied

We pray that the Church in China may persevere in its faithfulness to the Gospel and grow in unity

We pray that the cries of our migrant brothers and sisters, victims of criminal trafficking, may be heard and considered.

We pray that Christians, followers of other religions, and all people of goodwill may promote peace and justice in the world

That every country take the measures necessary to prioritize the future of the very young, especially those who are suffering.