The Pope Video
Since 2016, we have shared the Holy Father’s prayer intentions with the world through The Pope Video. This global initiative has reached over 280 million views in 25 languages across Vatican digital media.
Today, we invite you to pray with Pope Leo XIV for the challenges facing humanity and the mission of the Church on a new website.
Historical Archive
Explore all the videos since January 2016. Find them by year or use the search tool to locate specific prayer intentions.
2025
JANUARY, 2025 – FOR THE RIGHT TO AN EDUCATION | The Pope Video
FEBRUARY, 2025 – FOR VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD AND RELIGIOUS LIFE | The Pope Video
FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS – THE POPE VIDEO – MARCH 2025
FOR THE USE OF THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES – THE POPE VIDEO – APRIL 2025
Thank you, Francis
FOR WORKING CONDITIONS – The Pope Video – May 2025
That the world might grow in compassion – The Pope Video – June 2025
For formation in discernment – The Pope Video – July 2025
For mutual coexistence – The Pope Video – August 2025
For our relationship with all of creation – The Pope Video – September 2025
For collaboration between different religious traditions – The Pope Video – October 2025
For the prevention of suicide – The Pope Video – November 2025
For Christians in areas of war or conflict – The Pope Video – December 2025
2024
For the gift of diversity in the Church – The Pope Video 1 – January 2024
For the terminally ill – The Pope Video 2 – February 2024
For the martyrs of our day, witnesses to Christ – The Pope Video 3 – March 2024
For the role of women – The Pope Video 4 – April 2024
For the formation of men and women religious, and seminarians – The Pope Video 5 – May 2024
For those fleeing their own countries – The Pope Video 6 – June 2024
For the pastoral care of the sick – The Pope Video – 7 – July 2024
For political leaders – The Pope Video 8 – August 2024
For the cry of the Earth – The Pope Video 9 – September 2024
For a shared mission – The Pope Video 10 – October 2024
For those who have lost a child – The Pope Video11 – November 2024
For pilgrims of hope – The Pope Video 12 – December 2024
2023
For educators – The Pope Video 1 – January 2023
For parishes – The Pope Video 2 – February 2023
For victims of abuse – The Pope Video 3 – March 2023
For a non-violent culture – The Pope Video 4 – April 2023
For ecclesial movements and groups – The Pope Video 5 – May 2023
For the abolition of torture – The Pope Video 6 – June 2023
For a Eucharistic Life – The Pope Video 7 – July 2023
For World Youth Day – The Pope Video 8 – August 2023
For people living on the margins – The Pope Video 9 – September 2023
For the Synod – The Pope Video 10 – October 2023
For the Pope – The Pope Video 11 – November 2023
For people with disabilities – The Pope Video 12 – December 2023
2022
Religious discrimination and persecution – The Pope Video 01 – January 2022
For religious sisters and consecrated women – The Pope Video 02 – February 2022
For a Christian response to bioethical challenges – The Pope Video 03 – March 2022
For health care workers – The Pope Video 04 – April 2022
For Faith-Filled Young People – The Pope Video 05 – May 2022
For Families – The Pope Video 06 – June 2022
For the Elderly – The Pope Video 07 – July 2022
For Small Businesses – The Pope Video 08 – August 2022
For the abolition of the death penalty – The Pope Video 09 – September 2022
For a Church open to everyone – The Pope Video 10 – October 2022
For Children Who Suffer – The Pope Video 11 – November 2022
For volunteer not-for-profit organizations – The Pope Video 12 – December 2022
2021
For women who are victims of violence – The Pope Video 2 – February 2021
Sacrament of Reconciliation – The Pope Video 3 – March 2021
Fundamental Rights – The Pope Video 4 – April 2021
The Beauty of Marriage – The Pope Video 6 – June 2021
Social Friendship – The Pope Video 7 – July 2021
Church on the Way – The Pope Video 8 – August 2021
An Environmentally Sustainable Lifestyle – The Pope Video 9 – September 2021
Missionary disciples – The Pope Video 10 – October 2021
People who suffer from depression – The Pope Video 11 – November 2021
Catechists – The Pope Video 12 – December 2021
2020
Promotion of World Peace — The Pope Video 1 — January 2020
Hear the cries of migrants – The Pope Video 2 – February 2020
Catholics in China – The Pope Video 3 – March 2020
#PrayForTheWorld – The Pope Video PFTW – March 2020
Liberation from Addictions – The Pope Video 4 – April 2020
For deacons – The Pope Video 5 – May 2020
Compassion for the world – The Pope Video 6 – June 2020
Our Families – The Pope Video 7 – July 2020
The Maritime World – The Pope Video 8 – August 2020
Respect for the Planet’s resources – The Pope Video 9 – September 2020
Women in leadership roles in the Church – The Pope Video 10 – October 2020
Artificial Intelligence – The Pope Video 11 – November 2020
For a life of prayer – The Pope Video 12 – December 2020
2019
Young People and the Example of Mary – The Pope Video 1 – January 2019
Human Trafficking – The Pope Video 2 – February 2019
Recognition of the Right of Christian Communities – The Pope Video 3 – March 2019
Doctors and humanitarian in War – Torn Areas – The Pope Video 4 – April 2019
The Church in Africa, Seed of Unity – The Pope Video 5 – May 2019
The Priests’ Way of Life – The Pope Video 6 – June 2019
Integrity of Justice – The Pope Video 7 – July 2019
Families, Schools of Human Development — The Pope Video 8 — August 2019
Protecting the Oceans — The Pope Video 9 — September 2019
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Protecting the Oceans [Extended edition] — The Pope Video 9 — September 2019
Missionary Spring in the Church – The Pope Video 10 – October 2019
Dialogue and reconciliation in the Middle East – The Pope Video 11 – November 2019
The future of the very young – The Pope Video 12 – December 2019
2018
Religious Minorities in Asia – The Pope Video – January 2018
Say “No” to Corruption – The Pope Video – February 2018
Formation in Spiritual Discernment – The Pope Video – March 2018
For Those who have Responsibility in Economic Matters – The Pope Video – April 2018
The Mission of the Laity – The Pope Video – May 2018
Social Networks – The Pope Video – June 2018
Priests and their Pastoral Ministry – The Pope Video – July 2018
The Treasure of Families – The Pope Video – August 2018
Young People in Africa — The Pope Video — September 2018
#PrayForTheChurch – Special prayer campaign for the Church – The Pope Video – October 2018
The Mission of Religious – The Pope Video – October 2018
In the Service of Peace – The Pope Video 11 – November 2018
In the Service of the Transmission of Faith – The Pope Video 12 – December 2018
2017
Christians serving humanity — The Pope Video — January 2017
Welcome the needy – The Pope Video – February 2017
Support for Persecuted Christians – The Pope Video – March 2017
Youth – The Pope Video – April 2017
Christians in Africa – The Pope Video – May 2017
Eliminate arms trade – The Pope Video – June 2017
Those distant from the Christian faith – The Pope Video – July 2017
For artists – The Pope Video – August 2017
Parishes at the service of the mission – The Pope Video – September 2017
Rights of workers and the unemployed – The Pope Video – October 2017
To witness to the Gospel in Asia – The Pope Video – November 2017
For the elderly – The Pope Video – December 2017
2016
The Pope Video – Interreligious Dialogue
For children and families in difficulty – The Pope Video – March 2016
Small farmers – The Pope Video – April 2016
Respect for Women – The Pope Video – May 2016
Solidarity in Cities – The Pope Video – June 2016
Respect for Indigenous Peoples – The Pope Video – July 2016
Sports, a culture of encounter – The Pope Video – August 2016
For a more human society – The Pope Video – September 2016
Journalists – The Pope Video – October 2016
Countries receiving refugees – The Pope Video – November 2016
