{"id":35934,"date":"2020-10-14T10:41:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T10:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acnmalta.org\/?p=35934"},"modified":"2020-10-14T10:41:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T10:41:52","slug":"pope-francis-urges-participation-for-acns-rosary-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/2020\/10\/14\/pope-francis-urges-participation-for-acns-rosary-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"POPE FRANCIS URGES PARTICIPATION FOR ACN\u2019s ROSARY CAMPAIGN"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pope Francis has given his public support to the rosary campaign being organized by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)- \u2018One Million Children Praying the Rosary\u2019, calling on children around the world to pray for an end to the coronavirus crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking after the Angelus on Sunday, 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October the Holy Father urged pilgrims assembled in Saint Peter\u2019s Square, Rome, to support the prayer initiative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>He said: \u201cNext Sunday, 18<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October, the\u00a0Aid to the Church in Need foundation\u00a0promotes the \u2018One Million Children Praying the Rosary\u2019 campaign for unity and peace.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI encourage this beautiful event that involves children throughout the world, who will pray especially for critical situations caused by the pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ACN\u2019s \u201cOne Million Children Praying the Rosary\u201d initiative invites young people to pray the devotion on Sunday, 18<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October \u2013 or on the next day if it easier for them to pray together at school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pope Francis\u2019s message of support comes after a letter by Cardinal Mauro Piacenza, ACN\u2019s International President, and the charity\u2019s International Ecclesiastical Assistant, Father Martin Barta, which stressed the need to pray during the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They wrote: \u201cWith brutal clarity, the virus has brought home to us our vulnerability, frailty and mortality\u201d adding that God \u201cis urging us to pray constantly and to trust in him in all circumstances\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cMay this joint worldwide rosary prayer initiative fill us all with new courage and confidence in God\u2019s loving protection, which he wishes to bestow on us through his holy Mother.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acnmalta.org\/donate\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35565 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acnmalta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Support-button-300x44.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Support-button-300x44.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Support-button-580x85.jpg 580w, https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Support-button-600x88.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Support-button.jpg 627w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis has given his public support to the rosary campaign being organized by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)- \u2018One Million Children Praying the Rosary\u2019, calling on children around the world to pray for an end to the coronavirus crisis. 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