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Let us pray that volunteer non-profit and human development organizations may find people willing to commit themselves to the common good and ceaselessly seek out new paths of international cooperation.

祈りましょう。苦しんでいる子どもたち、とりわけ家を失ったり、孤児となったり、戦争の犠牲となった子どもたちが、教育を受けることを保証され、また家庭の愛に触れる機会に恵まれますように。

信仰にあふれ、福音を宣べ伝える力に満ちた教会が、連帯、友愛、歓待の共同体として、常にシノドス（代表司教会議）の雰囲気のうちに生きることができますように

We pray that the death penalty, which attacks the dignity of the human person, may be legallyabolished in every country.

We pray for small and medium-sized businesses; in the midst of economic and social crisis, may they find ways to continue operating, and serving their communities.

We pray for the elderly, who represent the roots and memory of a people; may their experience and wisdom help young people to look towards the future with hope and responsibility.

We pray for Christian families around the world; may they embody and experience unconditional love and advance in holiness in their daily lives.

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 Christians facing new bioethical challenges; may they continue to defend the dignity ofall human life with prayer and action.

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 for all those suffering from religious discrimination and persecution; may their own rights and dignity be recognized, which originate from being brothers and sisters in the human family.