Pope Leo XIV Urges Hope and Care for Elderly On World Day for Grandparents
‘Hope is a constant source of joy, whatever our age,’ the Holy Father says in new message.
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Pope Francis Highlights Hope for Fifth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
According to a statement from the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family, and Life, the Holy Father wanted to highlight the hope of the elderly in the final stage of their lives.
5 Saints Who Were Grandparents
Learn more about Sts. Thomas More, Helena, Louis IX, Monica and Elizabeth Ann Seton.
Pope Francis: Do Not Abandon Grandparents and Elderly; Remain Close to Them
The Vatican released the message ahead of the fourth World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly, which takes place on July 28 this year, in which the Pope said: ‘Let us show our tender love for the grandparents and the elderly members of our families.’
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly Highlights ‘Loneliness,’ ‘Throwaway Culture’
The day is also an opportunity for the whole Church to prepare for the upcoming jubilee year of 2025.
Grandparents Are a Powerful Spiritual Force in Their Families
Happy Grandparents’ Day! May you be blessed with boundless love for your grandchildren as you strive to help lead them to eternal happiness in heaven.
Here’s a Beautiful Prayer for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly 2023
The special day is held on the Sunday closest to the July 26 feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne, the grandparents of Jesus.
Vatican Announces Date and Theme for 2023 World Day for Grandparents and Elderly
Pope Francis will preside over a special Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica to mark the grandparents’ day and has invited parishes, dioceses, associations, and communities around the world to celebrate the day ‘in their own pastoral context.’
Pope Francis on the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly: ‘From Them We Have Received So Many Things, First of All History’
Aboard his flight to Canada on Sunday, Pope Francis marked the Catholic Church's second-annual observance of this special day.
