
October Prayer Intention
Pope Leo invites us to pray that the mental health ministry be established throughout the Church, helping to overcome the stigma and discrimination of persons with mental illnesses.

Pope Leo invites us to pray that the mental health ministry be established throughout the Church, helping to overcome the stigma and discrimination of persons with mental illnesses.

The first Sunday of each October is dedicated as Respect Life Sunday, and October is Respect Life Month. During this time, the Church asks us to reflect more deeply on the dignity of every human life.

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Find resources to help families and communities understand suicide, pray for those affected by it, and take action to prevent it.

Catechetical Sunday materials are available for download or purchase from the USCCB. This year, the Church will celebrate on September 20, 2026.

“Designed by God, Guided by Love, Open to Life ” is the theme of this year’s national Natural Family Planning Awareness Week (July 19-25, 2026).

Find resources that look back on the history of the United States through the lens of Catholicism and resources to look forward in prayer and renewal.

During the entire month of June, the Sacred Heart is honored in a special way. On June 11, 2026, the U.S. bishops consecrated the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Join the perpetual pilgrims as they accompany Jesus in the Eucharist from the north, south, east, and west edges of our country, stopping at many holy sites and churches along the way.

During the month of May, let us remember to pray for those that suffer from mental health concerns.

Let us renew our petition to the Prince of Peace for those suffering from war and civil discord throughout the world. He is Risen. Alleluia!

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Catholic faith communities throughout the military are encouraged to share resources to promote awareness.

Catholic Relief Services‘ Lenten faith-in-action program is an invitation through which our prayers and Lenten sacrifices can change lives. Order resources now.
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