Pope Francis’ monthly prayer intentions for January 2015 center around ecumenical efforts at peace, as well as religious life rediscovering joy in Christ and zeal in serving the poor.
Universal Prayer Intention: “That those from diverse religious traditions and all people of good will may work together for peace”
Intention for 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.”
