Pope Francis Praying Quotations

If priest is closed to forgiveness, he won't receive it, because he locked the door from the inside. And what remains is to pray for the Lord to open that door. To forgive you must be willing. But not everyone can receive or know how to receive it, or are just not willing to receive it.

Let us pray for peace, and let us bring it about, starting in our own homes.

Let us always pray for one another.

He who doesn't pray to the Lord prays to the devil.

Peace is always possible but we have to seek it. Let us pray for peace.

Whoever does not pray to God, prays to the devil.

Let us learn from Christ how to pray, to forgive, to sow peace, and to be near those in need.

Let us pray for peace in Africa, especially in the Central African Republic and in South Sudan.

A Christian who does not pray for those who govern is not a good Christian.

The mystery of the Cross, a mystery of love, can only be understood in prayer. Pray and weep, kneeling before the Cross.

I pray every day for all who are suffering in Iraq. Please join me.

Saint John Paul II, pray for us and especially for our youth.

Today is my anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. Please pray for me and all priests.

Dear parents, teach your children to pray. Pray with them.

The one who listens attentively to the Word of God and truly prays, always asks the Lord: what is your will for me?

Dear young people, pray with me for peace in the world.

Christ is always faithful. Let us pray to be always faithful to him.

Are you angry with someone? Pray for that person. That is what Christian love is.

Jesus intercedes for us each day. Let us pray: Lord, have mercy on me; intercede for me!

Let us pray for peace: peace in the world and in each of our hearts.

Please pray with me for everyone in Sri Lanka and the Philippines as I begin my trip.

You pray for the hungry. Then you feed them. That's how prayer works.