“Prayer joined to sacrifice constitutes the most powerful force in human history.”

— Saint Pope John Paul II

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

• Fr. Tom

Events & Initiatives

• Winter Faith Camp
• Extreme Faith Camp
• Minnesota March for Life Youth Conference

Preparing for Sacraments

• Confirmation Candidates
• RCIA Catechumens and Candidates
• First Communion Children

• Unspoken Request
• Paul
• Joseph
• Phil
• Cathy
• Kim
• J.C.
• Anne
• Ludovic
• Nelson

Prayers offered so far:

Minnesota March For Life Youth Conference - That numerous HS students will join us for this event and become pro-life leaders in their school and our parish.

Winter Faith Camp - That numerous HS students will join us for this event, and will have their hearts and minds opened more fully to God.

Extreme Faith Camp - That dozens of MS students will join us for this week, and encounter Jesus in a deep and personal way.

RCIA Candidates
Through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and St. Augustine, we pray that our  RCIA Candidate 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.

Unspoken Request

Paul - My parents N. and N. are having marriage problems and becoming distant from each other. Please pray that they become reunited with each other w/God, Jesus, The Holy Spirit, Blessed Mother and St Joseph being the center of their marriage. Please help.

Joseph - Pray That My Life Health Home Will Be Blessed By The Lord That I Will Pray For And Forgive My Enemies From My Heart All My Priest Friends For The Pope That I Will Not Be Troubled But Trust Completely In Jesus And Mary Poor Souls In Purgatory End To The CoronaVirus Pandemic Abortion Drug Addiction Alcoholism Violence Racial Unrest That I Will Flee Sin Bad Companions Proclaim The Gospel That I Will Seek Godly People Pray The Rosary Unceasing Read The Bible Continually Keep The Ten Commandments Show Love To My Neighbors That The World Will Change For The Better Accepting Jesus And Mary

Phil - Please Pray Healing for Lorraine's Hearing Loss, Memory, Bad Posture, Body Pain, Blood Pressure,Pray excellent Health from head to toe and long life for Lorraine Chavez now in Jesus Name. Pray Debt be gone from Lorraine in Jesus Name. Pray Lorraine Chavez Possessions(House,Cars,Appliances Ext.) last a 100 times longer and become newer each day now in Jesus Name. And Please Pray Excellent health from head to toe and long life for my uncle Seve Chacon.

Cathy - I would like to request a prayer for my sister Cathy Ricciuto that all her illness in her body is removed and that she becomes healthy so she can come home to her family.

Kim - She is struggling with pancreas cancer.

J.C. - For a Godly resolution to a difficult child custody situation, that God's will may be done.

Anne - That she might find a husband and fulfill her vocation as a wife.

Ludovic - heal O., a widow in Kiev, Ukraine (she can t work), and help N. her daughter to live a decent life with more Christian friends and be luckier. Also, for I., a poor, christian grand-mother. As for me that God shows me what to do to succeed in my life and bless my family.

Nelson - Pray for my healing, deliverance, and breakthrough this year in Jesus name. Amen