Pope Francis’s monthly prayer intention for June is for the abolition of torture in all of its forms throughout the world. Know more:
Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he attends the world’s first meeting of the “Educational Eco-Cities” promoted by the “Scholas Occurrentes” at the Vatican on May 25.Pope Francis’s monthly prayer intention for June is for the abolition of torture in all of its forms throughout the world.
The Holy Father decried torture as a scourge that is not just a thing of the past, but is still present today.Pointing out that our Lord, Jesus Christ, endured torture; and how many endure such suffering today, the pope urged the international community to commit itself concretely to eradicating this source of suffering.
The pope also insisted that the international community guarantee support to victims and their families. The timing of his condemnation of the practice, and the prayer intention itself, is not accidental.
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