POPE BENEDICT XVI'S PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR AUGUST

Vatican City, 31 July 2012 (VIS) - Pope Benedict's general prayer intention for August is: "That prisoners may be treated with justice and respect for their human dignity".

His mission intention is: "That young people, called to follow Christ, may be willing to proclaim and bear witness to the Gospel to the ends of the earth".

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POPE BENEDICT XVI'S PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR JULY 2012

Vatican City, 28 June 2012 (VIS) - Pope Benedict's general prayer intention for July is: "That everyone may have work in safe and secure conditions".

His mission intention is: "That Christian volunteers in mission territories may witness to the love of Christ".

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The Carmelite Monks of Wyoming Visit the Vatican

The Carmelite Monks of Wyoming have posted their June newsletter here, where they recount their visit to The Vatican, and their meeting Pope Benedict XVI.

They presented the Holy Father with a gift of some bags of their Mystic Monk Coffee (which they blend, roast and grind at their monastery), as well as a CD of the monks Gregorian Chant.

Anyway, go visit the website of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming, and check out all the information there about their Carmel.

Don't forget to take a look at the Father's Day Gifts available for dear old dad at their Mystic Monk Coffee pages, too!

Your purchase helps support the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming!