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Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025 Jubilee Year, Plenary Indulgence Requirement

JAN: Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025 January
For the right to an education
Let us pray for migrants, refugees, and those affected by war, that their right to an education, which is necessary to build a better world, might always be respected.

February – Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For vocations to the priesthood and religious life
Let us pray that the ecclesial community might welcome the desires and doubts of those young people who feel a call to serve Christ’s mission in the priesthood and religious life.

March – Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For families in crisis
Let us pray that broken families might discover the cure for their wounds through forgiveness, rediscovering each other’s gifts, even in their differences.

April – Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For the use of the new technologies
Let us pray that the use of the new technologies will not replace human relationships, will respect the dignity of the person, and will help us face the crises of our times.

May- Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For working conditions
Let us pray that through work, each person might find fulfilment, families might be sustained in dignity, and that society might be humanized.

June- Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

That the world might grow in compassion
Let us pray that each one of us might find consolation in a personal relationship with Jesus, and from his Heart, learn to have compassion on the world.

July- Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For formation in discernment
Let us pray that we might again learn how to discern, to know how to choose paths of life, and reject everything that leads us away from Christ and the Gospel.

August- Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For mutual coexistence
Let us pray that societies where coexistence seems more difficult might not succumb to the temptation of confrontation for ethnic, political, religious, or ideological reasons.

September-Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For our relationship with all of creation
Let us pray that, inspired by Saint Francis, we might experience our interdependence with all creatures who are loved by God and worthy of love and respect.

October-Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For collaboration between different religious traditions
Let us pray that believers in different religious traditions might work together to defend and promote peace, justice, and human fraternity.

November-Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For the prevention of suicide
Let us pray that those who are struggling with suicidal thoughts might find the support, care, and love they need in their community, and be open to the beauty of life.

December-Pope Francis’s Prayer Intentions for 2025

For Christians in areas of conflict
Let us pray that Christians living in areas of war or conflict, especially in the Middle East, might be seeds of peace, reconciliation, and hope.

For more on Plenary Indulgences, listen to the Family Catholic Discovery Podcast at Https://jomar.club/podcast
For more on Plenary Indulgences, read my essays at Https://jomar.club

Catholics! This Jubilee 2025 you can “visit” the Church and get a plenary indulgence (Removal of time in Purgatory for you or loved ones).
However, Jubilee Plenary Indulgence is not as simple as showing up at the Jubilee churches in Laguna below.
Here’s the shortcut of what you must do to gain this Plenary Indulgence or Jubilee 2025

1. Do not be attached to “lighter” sins (“No habitual anger…” “No habitual complaining…”, “No lustful thinking”…etc)

For a list of Lighter Sins but are still sinful, go my essay on https://jomar.club on “Lighter Sins but Still Sins”

2. Do not be attached to “big” sins (“No cursing God”, “No hating God”,”No stealing”, “No murder”, “No adultery” , “No sex before marriage” etc)

For a list of Heavy Sins you may be committing that isn’t murder etc, go to my essay on Https://jomar.club on “Heavy Sins You May Be Committing”

3. Pray for whatever the Pope is praying for (called “intentions”):

For a list of what Pope Francis’s Intentions for 2025, go to Https://jomar.club on Pope Francis’s Intentions for 2025.

4. Confess to a priest your sins (within 7 days of the day of visit)

5. Get Holy Communion (Go to mass) (within 7 days of visit)

6. Visit any of the Jubilee Churches worldwide:.

“Jubilee 2025” is an international celebration of the Roman Catholic Church, slated from December 24, 2024 to January 6, 2026.

Here are the Jubilee Churches in Laguna, Philippines, for you.

1. San Vicente Ferrer Parish, Biñan City (For Communicators and those who work in the field of communication)
2. St. John the Baptist Parish, Barangay Longos, Kalayaan (For Police forces, soldiers, security personnel, and those who are working in the government)
3. San Agustin Parish, Bay (For Educators, artists, athletes)
4. Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Barangay San Antonio, San Pedro City (For the sick, persons with disabilities, and with special needs, healthcare workers)
5. Sts. Joachim and Anne Parish, Barangay Calumpang, Liliw (For Teenagers, youth, families, Children, grandparents, and the elderly)
6. San Isidro Labrador Parish, Barangay Makiling, Calamba City (For Workers, Entrepreneurs, Businessmen and Business Women)
7. Sta. Rosa de Lima Parish, Santa Rosa City (For Members of Christian and Marian Fraternities, and Consecrated Persons)
8. Transfiguration of the Lord Parish, Cavinti (For Members of ecclesial movements and new communities)
9. St. Mother of Teresa Calcutta Parish, Barangay Timbao, Biñan City (For Missionaries, Catechists, and Missionaries of Mercy)
10. St. John the Baptist Parish, Liliw (For Justice and Promoters of Justice)
11. San Gregorio Magno Parish, Majayjay (For Choirs, Marching bands and musicians)
12. San Roque Parish, Barangay San Roque, San Pablo City (For the poor, migrants, prisoners, and workers to console the afflicted)
13. Cathedral Parish of St. Paul the First Hermit, San Pablo City (For Bishops, those who work with the Holy See, Priests, Deacons, and Seminarian

Now you know! Go visit one and do the activities for Plenary Indulgence 2025!

Listen to this Family Catholic Discovery Podcast to find out more about how Plenary Indulgences work:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5nxW4E9cDyUGZTCF4lcqOw?si=6wyFPGcsRQ6TUq4S2nHiMg&nd=1&dlsi=25282496bd704c08

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