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Deacon Eric Cooleyecooleystjohnsoflc.orgDirector of Pastoral Care
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“Prayer joined to sacrifice constitutes the most powerful force in human history.”
— Saint Pope John Paul II
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At Saint John's we pray for one another!
Prayer is powerful and supporting each other through prayer is one of the ways we grow in charity. You can either seek prayers or offer prayers for those in need.
Actions I can take:1. Submit a Prayer Request
2.View our Prayer Requests
3. See Prayers Offered
4. Offer my Prayers for our Prayer Requests (below) -
Current Parish Prayer Requests
Families, Parishioners, and Staff
Events & Initiatives
Preparing for Sacraments
Illness/Healing Needed
Other
To add an intention to this list, please submit a prayer request. Note: Prayer offerings for specific people/families will not be publicized and will only be shared with the individual receiving them for their own comfort and gratification.
Prayers offered so far:
RCIA Candidates
Through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and St. Augustine, we pray that our 2 RCIA catechumens and 3 RCIA Candidates might be open in mind, heart, and soul as they approach their full initiation into the Church so that these Sacraments might profoundly change their lives and bring them eternal life. OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Confirmation Candidates
Through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and St. Aloysius Gonzaga, we pray that our Confirmation candidates might be open in mind, heart, and soul as they approach their full initiation into the Church so that these Sacraments might profoundly change their lives and bring them eternal life. OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
First Communion Children
Through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and Blessed Imelda Lambertini, we pray that our First Communion Children might be open in mind, heart, and soul as they approach their full initiation into the Church so that these Sacraments might profoundly change their lives and bring them eternal life. OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Father Tom
Through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, St. John the Evangelist, and St. John Vianney, we pray that Father Tom might be protected from all evil and filled with the Holy Spirit so that he might successfully lead the parishioners of Saint John's to eternal life. OFFER A PRAYER HERE.- 4 Masses (private intentions)
- 60 minutes of prayer
The end to the coronavirus
Through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, St. Rocco, we pray for an end to the coronavirus pandemic so that lives might be saved and that the quarantine might end and people can return to work. OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
For the healing of Hazel O'Gorman (niece of Joe Block)
Through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, St. Lucy, we pray for the successful eye surgery and complete healing of the eyes of Hazel O'Gorman so that she might be able to see well and live a normal life. OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Eric H.
"I humbly ask you to pray for Eric H., for peace, calmness and protection." OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Aaron Dimler.
"For Aaron Dimler." OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Keith Govendnik
"For my dad, Keith Govednik, family at home taking care of him, and his doctors. An answer to all the unknowns and a comfortable recovery. OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Angie S.
"Please pray for Angie, as she undergoes treatment for meningitis and breast cancer." OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Kathy
"For Kathy, as she goes through cancer treatment." OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Anonymous 1
"Please pray for my family. My daughter is suffering from an autoimmune disease and my husband is out of work and having difficulty finding employment despite his college degree and solid experience. We are struggling financially." OFFER A PRAYER HERE.
Maddie
"I ask for prayers for spiritual guidance and wisdom and understanding. That I may know God's character. For career opportunities with God- loving people, that God may mend my friendships and relationship with family members and bosses and coworkers and campers at a summer camp. For wisdom and guidance and for a softened heart and a sound mind. For spiritual protection, that God may bind the enemy in my life in all areas. For hope for a better future full of blessings and opportunities to serve and love others."
Anonymous 2
"For the repose of the soul of Ruth Hrouda."
Anonymous 3
"For the conversion of my brother Scott."
Jay
"Please pray to Father God to replace oppression with justice all around the world, in Jesus mighty name, amen!"
Laurie
"Please my dearest Sacred Heart of JESUS, please always bless Josh and Lauren with Holy, Healing, Heavenly, Miraculous, Divine wonderful blessings all the days of their lives. Please let Josh and Lauren’s wedding date of September 25, 2021 be blessed with gbeautiful, sunny weather, good health, protection, safety, happy joyful guests, happiness, wonderful memories, happy hearts, kindness, oceans of Holy joy. Please dearest JESUS please let Josh and Lauren’s wedding day be beautiful and wonderful and so completely blessed. Please dearest JESUS please bless Josh and Lauren with marital joy, peace, love, good health, safety, protection, kindness that lasts forever. Please dearest JESUS please bless Josh and Lauren with Holy, healthy, happy children who Josh and Lauren will bring up in the faith of you Most Sacred Heart of JESUS. Please dearest JESUS please bless Josh and Lauren with Holy, healthy, happy children who will bring Josh and Lauren oceans of so much joy and love and who Josh and Lauren will cherish and bring oceans of so much joy and love. Please my Sacred Heart of JESUS, please always bless Josh and Lauren with all of your good, generous, loving, kind, wonderful Holy, Heavenly, Healing, Divine, Miraculous blessings forever and ever. Holy Mary Mother of GOD please pray for us always. St. Anthony please pray for us always. St. John Chrysostom please pray for us always. St. John please pray for us always. Most Sacred Heart of JESUS thank you. My JESUS I love you. My JESUS I trust in you. Thank you everyone for all of your prayers. GOD bless you always."