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Pope Leo XIV’s October prayer intention is ‘for mental health ministry’

Pope Leo XIV’s October prayer intention is ‘for mental health ministry’

Thursday, October 1, 2026
More than a billion people worldwide live with a mental disorder, while public spending on mental health accounts for barely 2% of health budgets. The post Pope Leo XIV’s October prayer intention is ‘for mental health ministry’ first appeared on OSV News.
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