Opening Prayer

St. Therese, beloved friend, we come before you in our need. We believe that you listen to us and approach God for and with us. Please accept these petitions, hopes, needs, and dreams I list below. Please present them to our Loving Father so that God may do what is best for us, for our loved ones, and for the fulfillment of God’s Kingdom. We ask you, dear friend, with the bold confidence and loving surrender you taught us. We make these prayerful petitions in the name of Jesus and through the power of His Spirit.

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Charmaine

- South Africa

FATHER GOD help me please ? I desperately need my Acer TravelMate 5760G laptop to work properly. The screen just went black. Help me. I have urgent work to complete for TETA. Thank you, amen.

Anonymous

- United States

Please pray for world peace. There’s so much hatred and greed right now. Wolves in sheep’s clothing, using the Holy Name of God in their evil doings. Please stop Satan from all his evil plans.
Lord of Life, you shaped every human being in your image and likeness. We believe you created us for communion, not for war, for fraternity, not for destruction.
You who greeted your disciples saying, “Peace be with you,” grant us the gift of your peace and the strength to make it a reality in history. Today we lift up our prayer for peace in the world, asking that nations renounce weapons and choose the path of dialogue and diplomacy. Disarm our hearts of hatred, resentment, and indifference, so we may become instruments of reconciliation.
Help us understand that true security
does not come from control fueled by fear,
but from trust, justice, and solidarity among peoples. Lord, enlighten the leaders of the nations, so they may have the courage to abandon projects of death, halt the arms race, and place the lives of the most vulnerable at the center. May the nuclear threat never again dictate the future of humanity. Holy Spirit, make us faithful and creative builders of daily peace: in our hearts, our families, our communities, and our cities.
May every kind word, every gesture of reconciliation, and every choice for dialogue be seeds of a new world. Amen.

Mary

- United States

Hi Saint Therese. We Love you so much. Thank you for the beautiful pink rose my coworker got me. I know it was you. I Pray for AARPCMBPFR. Please protect my family. I Pray for physical, mental, spiritual, emotional and financial help. 🙏 Please. Please help my granddaughter, Theresa Rose do well on her project.

Maryann

- United States

Dear Saint Teresa, please let Sam rest in peace. Please help me get stronger and better. Please heal me. Please don’t let me have cancer or heart trouble. Please help my two sisters and our family and friends have good health, happiness and love. Please keep everyone safe always and bring us all back to the church. Please help Sara‘s life get stronger and better Miriam also please let Sam Buns Aunt Mary Naz, Tony, Pop Pope Francis Anthony Cami Marilyn rest in peace please help Kevin, Rose, Shelly, Jackie, Steve and myself to be healthy and feel better. Please help Steve get his eyesight back. Please help my sister Lorraine to get stronger and better Brian also please help Jackie get her head on straight and get her life together. Send us some happiness and luck in her life please help my cousin Buzzy. Please help me get well and feel well. Thank you Saint Teresa from the bottom of my heart. Amen

Tom

- United States

For faith, hope, and charity in my family.

Bea

- Brazil

For me and Lucas JDC. My Lord and Santa Teresinha de Jesus <3

Victoria

- United States

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Irene Vargas

- United States

Little flower thank-you for answered prayers please hear and answer my prayers for financial help to find pay for and keep good safe affordable 3 bedroom housing for the four of us and pets in Fresno that I get the loan open doors create opportunities soften the hearts of those who can help to help like Carmella Robert Kathi Debi Sandy Thelma bind all evil and obstacles that prevent this cast them to the foot of the cross I pray for holy mother church her holy priests end the war convert Russia release the souls of purgatory help those in need help Jessica with her medical mental and physical health that she rest restore protect her n Jacob from all evil and harm I pray for the baptism of desire for the souls in limbo I pray that Connie leave the Littles with nick and she go away bind the evil that is Amy Randal oliva and melinda aubrey that Randal take his dog bind Jacob's addiction to weed bind all hackers and thieves from our accounts and belongings keep us all safe warm fed and healthy please restore what's been lost or stolen Jacob needs a good safe job to be in school I need a reliable car for my insurance to be reinstated retroactively nick needs to let us into his life send someone to help us with repairs bring Jessica home to stay save my soul and the souls of family and friends from he'll in Jesus name I pray

t

- United States

Dear Lord, please have mercy on me, SS, AS, GS, MG, B, S, J, H, RG, J, U, AG, H, E, RJ, C, G, and all our loved ones, in Jesus’ loving name. We trust in You. Please bless us and protect us in Jesus’ loving name. Thank You Lord for the blessings in our lives. Dear Lord, please have mercy on the souls of our dearly departed Pappa, Amma, Toms, and all our departed loved ones, in Jesus’ loving name. Dear St. Therese, please intercede for us. Amen

Janet

- United States

Thank you for the business you sent me last week. Praise God. I pray it can continue. Thank you for my grandson starting to feel better finally that is good. I pray for the departed souls of my son, parents, grandparents, Tyler and all my ancestors and extended family members of my family and my husbands family that they are all in heaven with you. I pray for my granddaughters to start to pray and pray to God our father and their on father that has passed. I ask my parents, son and Tyler to pray for their children and grandchildren and great grandchildren. This is not a good world and I ask for you to pray for protection and I ask that never do these children get involved in addiction behaviour I pray for their health and their scholastics and please help them to chose good friends with good influences on them. I ask you to watch over them and they don’t fall for peer pressure. I pray for my husband and I to have a great time away and that we can reconnect. pray for us to have safe travels. Please watch over us with our health. pray that we can stay healthy and take good care of ourselves as we get older. Pray for me to make good choices in eating and drinking and get back to following the diet to help my arthritis. The stiffness and soreness hurts. pray for my brother and his wife to have safe travels on their vacation. I pray for my daughters foot and toe to make a complete recovery very soon for her so she can get around better. I love you and thank you for your friendship

t

- United States

For my children Amy and Gavin, that they may study well, do well in their exams, make wise choices in life, and remain safe and healthy.
Dear Lord, please have mercy on us in Jesus’ name.
St. Therese, please intercede for us.
Amen.

Milyssa

- United States

I am struggling with some health issues. I would love for some extra prayers, that I am able to overcome these struggles and regain good health.
Thank you St Therese for your support and blessed be our God forever. Aman

M

- United States

St. Therese, please help grant this miracle I ask for my family. Please strengthen our faith and guide us to always follow God's ways. Please bring us closer to God as we go through difficult times. Please remove all the negative influences that come our way. Please help my marriage grow stronger so we can be good parents and make good decisions for our family. Thank you for all the blessings.

Vincent

- United States

Financial aid and employment

Renee

- United States

Please pray for my daughter that her health issue is easily treatable and can be cured. That she is healthy and that she’s going to be OK. Please pray for a miracle and that she will be sent to great doctors that will take excellent care of her. Thank you.

Silvia

- United States

St. Therese thank you for your answered prayers. Please continue to watch over Bobby and his business, particularly Dillon and Mare Island Help all my children find good catholic spouses asap, particularly Olivia. Guide us all to God and his grace.

Keep us all safe healthy and injury free.

Watch over our world let God’s goodness and prevail.

Please heal Elsie and Linda and everyone battling disease

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