Pope’s Message

Pope Leo's message for the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly 2025.

Grandparents and Elderly

Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday 27 July 2025.

Prayers

We pray for the protection of our grandparents and the elderly.

‘Loneliness’ at heart of Pope’s theme for 4th Grandparents Day

Pope Francis links messages of WYD and World Grandparents Day

Elderly people symbolize the transmission of faith from age to age

Cardinal’s Message

Pope’s July prayer intention: ‘For the elderly’

Prayer for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

Catholic elderly are the ‘Intensive Prayer Units’ of the Church

Family Bishop

Film of our podcast on grandparents and the elderly.

Cardinal's Message (BSL)

British Sign Language (BSL) version.