- Eighth World Day of the Poor, 2024: The prayer of the poor rises up to God (cf. Sir 21:5)
- Seventh World Day of the Poor, 2023: “Do not turn your face away from anyone who is poor” (Tob 4:7)
- Sixth World Day of the Poor, 2022: For your sakes Christ became poor (cf. 2 Cor 8:9)
- Fifth World Day of the Poor, 2021: “The poor you will always have with you” (Mk 14:7)
- Fourth World Day of the Poor, 2020: “Stretch forth your hand to the poor” (Sir 6:7)
- Third World Day of the Poor, 2019: The hope of the poor shall not perish for ever
- Second World Day of the Poor, 2018: This poor man cried and the Lord heard him
- First World Day of the Poor, 2017: Let us love, not with words but with deeds