The National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples is celebrated annually on December 12, Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas. This year’s message recalls a prayer spoken by Pope Francis at Lac Ste Anne during his penitential pilgrimage to Canada. The text of Pope Francis’ prayer, is now available on the CCCB’s website: In English: National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples 12 December 2023 - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (cccb.ca) In French: Journée nationale de prière en solidarité avec les peuples autochtones 12 décembre 2023 - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (cecc.ca)