Pope Benedict XVI's Prayer Intentions for July 2011

Pope Benedict XVI visits the Ardeatine Caves Memorial in Rome, March 27, 2011. The site honors victims of a Nazi massacre of 335 Italian citizens during World War II

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The Holy Father's Prayer Intentions for July, 2011:

General Intention: That Christians may contribute to alleviating the material and spiritual suffering of AIDS patients, especially in the poorest countries.

Missionary Intention: For the religious who work in mission territories, that they may be witnesses of the joy of the Gospel and living signs of the love of Christ.