Pope's prayer intentions for October

Vatican, Oct. 02 (CWNews.com) -

The Vatican has announced the prayer intentions designated by Pope Benedict XVI (bio - news) for the month of October.

The Holy Father's general prayer intention is:
"That all those who are baptized may mature in their faith and manifest it through clear, coherent, and courageous choices in life."

The Pope's mission intention is:
"That the celebration of World Missionary Day may everywhere increase the spirit of missionary animation and cooperation."