Tagged: poor
Pray with Pope Francis for his August intentions
Universal: That volunteers may give themselves generously to the service of the needy. Evangelization: That setting aside our very selves we may learn to be neighbours to those who find themselves on the margins of human life and society. (Vatican Radio 4-28-15) Pope Francis said on Tuesday that poverty is the great teaching Jesus gave...
Pray with Pope Francis for his July Intentions
The Intention of Pope Francis for July: Universal: That political responsibility may be lived at all levels as a high form of charity. Evangelization: That, amid social inequalities, Latin American Christians may bear witness to love for the poor and contribute to a more fraternal society. For us Christians, poverty is not a sociological, philosophical...
Pray with Pope Francis for his January Intentions
Universal: That those from diverse religious traditions and all people of good will may work together for peace. Evangelization: That in this year dedicated to consecrated life, religious men and women may rediscover the joy of following Christ and strive to serve the poor with zeal. In a private meeting last November with 120 superiors...
September intentions of Pope Francis
Mentally disabled. That the mentally disabled may receive the love and help they need for a dignified life. "The real trouble is that those most affected by [an excessive love for oneself] – which is actually a kind of mental disorder – are people who have a lot of power. Often bosses are narcissists." (Pope...