Lenten prayers for Pope Francis. Experts assess his historic papacy, while Francis continues to offer up his own intercessory prayers. By John Rash. The Minnesota Star Tribune.

Lenten prayers for Pope Francis. Story by John Rash, Star Tribune • 3w. Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day.

Pope Francis publicly acknowledged that this Lenten season is a time of healing for his soul and body. On Sunday, the Vatican released the text of Francis' prepared Sunday Angelus prayer. It is ...

In his message for Lent 2025, Pope Francis emphasized the importance of living one’s life as a constant journey of conversion, choosing to walk in peace and hope aside one’s fellow humans.

On Tuesday, Pope Francis' official account on X posted a message on Lent and provided his thoughts on the "journey together in hope" - despite the Pontiff being hospitalized in Rome since February ...

Father Boniface Ugwo, of St. Francis Catholic Church in Lagos, emphasized that this Lent is an opportune time to "offer special prayers for our Pope Francis.

The faithful attend a rosary prayer for Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on rvening of Feb. 24, 2025. Riccardo De Luca / Anadolu via Getty Images ...