Join us: The Divine Mercy Novena, 2023

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The next novena we’ll pray together begins this Friday on Good Friday. It’s the Divine Mercy Novena!

God’s Mercy is central to our lives and we must continually depend on it and ask for it daily.

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  1. We ask that God grant us a child, either a child naturally in our own or a child/children through adoption. We pray that we can love a child like Jesus loves us and give them a happy & fulfilled life

  2. Hi, I would like to pray for peaceful and healthy working environment and processing of passport/visa for work travel and finally success in businesses. May God have mercy on me.

  3. Miracle is a gift from our Lord my son Jean Paul is in need of help to recover from a Catatonic State, Lord merciful Lord have mercy on my son. Amen

  4. That my work with LS is on track and that I do a good job
    Eliminate Cancer in RV and J and eveyone else that has a serious illness among family and friends.
    Good mental health especially for MV, MV and T
    Relationship health and resolution for CG and family and others who are experiencing difficulty
    For O and T to stay healthy and vital and for all animals that are suffering
    for all immigrants and refugees that we pass just laws for everyone
    For our democracy and just laws – that end racism and disparity
    To end all wars especially Ukraine
    For the right partner to come into my life.

  5. Prayers for my husband to be a healthy spiritual peaceful man. That he may recover from his health issues to be stronger in his faith. In Jesus name I pray Amen.

  6. I pray for continued good development for my son, protection from illness of body, soul, mind, heart. I pray for love to be deepened between him and my spouse everyday and that they encounter God’s love through each other. I pray for my husband’s conversion. I pray for a job and home for my family according to God’s good will. I pray for JW as he goes through chemo I pray for his healing and remission from cancer and CW her strength and peace I pray for the health and protection of my family and all the children in my life. I pray for eyes to see God’s hand working in our lives. I pray for all those who have prayed for me and for those whom I’ve promised to pray. I thank you God for every blessing you’ve given me. For things seen and unseen. For fighting for me when I couldn’t fight for myself.

  7. Praying for my niece to return to God during this novena. Praying that she will find happiness again.

  8. For my soul, to be patient and loving. For my grandma, to convert. For my grandma, not to hate us, not to accuse us of stealing her belongings, not to behave the way she behaves. For my grandma, to have at least a tiny love towards us. For my soul, to be able to accept the way she treats us and treats her better than she treats us. Jesus, I know, you can reach her! And us! Amen.

  9. Merciful Jesus, kneeling at the foot of Your Cross, I pray in Thanksgiving and Petition.
    You know my need for healing. You know all the special intentions I pray for because we talk everyday. Please smile upon me and all those I love and have mercy on our souls.
    JESUS I TRUST IN YOU 🎚️🤍🕊️

  10. My husbands chronic illness would be healed
    The Lord would show us where to live and provide a home
    Mary would find at least on person to be friends with
    Salvation for my family
    Joes woul be delivered from addiction

  11. Family & World peace; Respect for ALL Life, especially the most vulnerable – the unborn elderly and those unable to fend for themselves; Avoidance the occasion of serious sin; Thanksgiving for Many Blessings and continued Blessings, especially control of my Prostrate cancer and good job results. AMEN!

  12. Pray for good marriages (Jacinta and Cate’s marriages)and peace in families
    Thank God for this far and the many great things that I can’t list

  13. I thank God for all the wonderful Blessings He has given me. I pray that I continue to grow closer to God and I want to pick up my cross to follow and serve Him all the days of my life.

  14. I am thankful to God almighty for the gift of my new job and for the grace to meet up and perform extremely well beyond the organisation expectations.

    Also, praying for the grace to do away with my current phone addiction.

    I also, pray for God’s love, grace, mercy nd protections upon my husband and kids and for the grace to be able to relocate the kids as soon as possible.

    Thank you Jesus for your Grace and Mercies, in your name we pray oh Lord. Lord hear our prayers 🙏

  15. Bringing my sisters and all our children, Grand and great grand children to our dear Lord. Please open the heir hearts , lives to embrace your love. And grow everyday in faith.

  16. For God to completely cancel my court case,, no appeal on my case, for God to give me my GC. God to help us get a house and job in Jesus name

  17. Please pray for spouses whom God has appointed for my sons and nephews for peace and healing for my mother who has a lot of anger issues and unforgivness in her own life please pray for peace healing and salvation for my family

  18. Praying for divine healing physically, emotionally and spiritually. Praying for me and my childs father that we be delivered from all bondages.

  19. –Fruit of the womb
    –Let God use me as He wants that is more clarity and understanding in God’s Kingdom
    –Praying against any form of cancer
    –Blood pressure
    –Financial breakthrough

  20. Please pray for my health and for a job that will allow me more time for ministry work.
    Thank you all

  21. Sacred Heart of Jesus, enfold Yourself around Anastasia’s heart and heal it for the glory of Your Holy Name. I pray Your precious blood upon her entire body – please grant her full healing from of the complications she has experienced. Thank You Lord Jesus. Amen

  22. Dear Jesus,
    Please pour our your saving grace upon my John, Amita, Jane, Bryant, Emily and Ian, Ben and Kierstyn, Katie, Mindy and David. Plant seeds of faith deep within their souls and place eternity in their hearts. Reveal Yourself to them and rescue them from the enemy’s strongholds. Thank You Lord Jesus.

  23. I pray that my marriage be saved and that the Lord will grant me better employment and help me to adequately provide for my family. I pray also for complete renewal (physically, spiritually, mentally & emotionally) for my wife and me and that I will overcome the challenges I face.

  24. Please pray for my son M that God the Father in heaven may grant him another job. Please pray also for my son R that he may pass his exam as entry to the college. Please pray for both my sons that God the Father may grant them God loving Christian partners in life. Please pray for my husband that he may actively go back to the church. Also, please pray that God the Father may provide the ways, means and resources for us to meet our obligations. Thank you so much.

  25. Praying for God’s divine mercy and healing upon Vivian. Merciful Jesus! restore her health, give her all the strength and comfort as she undergoes the necessary chemo treatment as we are hopeful of your total miraculous healing.

  26. Grateful for this novena!

    Father God, only you know the countless prayers I hold in my heart. I ask you to manifest the answers to my requests especially a miracle of complete healing of my husband’s heart, healing for my sister Luz, my mom, Lionzo and all the friends & families. My two friends-Victoria and healing and abundance for the Morris family.
    For your Glory through Christ Jesus!
    Amen!

  27. My hope and prayer for my son Juan Andres, is that he meet his soulmate, someday soon. My hope and prayer for my daughter Jasmine, is that she desire to come back to the fullness of the Catholic faith. My hope and prayer for my son in law Cole is that he desire to break the chains that bind him to addictions and vices and that he gets the help that he needs.
    In Jesus name I pray, amen

  28. Pray for my family. Help me to forgive as you have forgiven me. Let me have mercy and let others have mercy on me.
    Pray my son and daughter return to you Lord my godson as well. Kerp pray for my broth and sisters to forgive and see my mother. Jesus Ivtrust in you!

  29. Praying for a healthy body to conceive naturally this month. Also, healing and complete peace after the sudden loss of my younger sister last month.

  30. Praying for my friend’s bro who is searching for a partner with whom he will build his family that may God provide him a partner who is God fearing, gentle, understanding and caring Amen.
    Also praying for my family, friends and loved ones that may they experience breakthrough in every difficulty they have been facing Amen.
    Praying for the sick especially Bas Claudine that may God heal her and bring smile on the faces of her family Amen.
    And may the joy of the ressurection of Christ on this Easter Sunday bring blessings in the lifes of all Christians Amen.

  31. Thanking God for blessings and Graces received, praying for forgiveness,Holy Spirit strength in my life and home,for peace of mind and good health for us all, divine protection on my entire family and kids, God’s blessing on our job,for divine favours on Australia pathway journey,my practical driving test,OSCE , Kingsley & Joke’s journey to UK, for divine favours as I seek for band6 role,divine providence and grace to serve God better , and I ask for healing from my precancerous stage

  32. That I will be able to financially sustain myself once I go through a huge financial loss later this year ( loss of my child support) so I can keep a roof over my families head.

  33. God should have mercy upon me and get me employment. He should get me a favor through any of His instrument so l can get a job.
    Praying for healing mercies for Adzo who had been at the hospital almost a year .
    For a sober and repentant life for Eric Selassie.
    Amen

  34. Oh Devine Mercy please lead all my children and grandchildren Jerone, Anthony, Liz, Sam, Kayla, Giovanni, Asi, Nick to Christ, like the prodigal sons and daughters both those who have strayed from the faith and who have not yet come.
    Also all the wondering souls who needs your presence.
    Amen.

  35. I am praying for the grace to overcome procrastination and delay.

    Also for financial blessing and debt relief.

  36. I pray fir the Divine mercy and the Holy Spirit to undo all tbe knots in my life, my children’s (Daisy, Thabiso and Maxwell) lives and my siblings (jerry and Sophy) and make us victorious. Victory to be the core word frkm our tongues, Amen Alleluya

  37. Please pray for my husband’s conversion to the Holy Roman Catholic Church. Thank you and may God bless this ministry. †

  38. My husband reached retirement age and is out of formal employment. However we still have school going children. I pray God opens for him new Door for another job.
    The Glory will always be His. Amen

  39. Praying for peace and love in my family and in the world. Healing for a prolapsed bladder. A good job for my daughter and for her to make smarter choices, strengthen her. Amen and thank you Lord.

  40. Pray for the conversion of all sinners, especially my children, grandchildren, and family tree. Pray for the reconciliation of my family with me and their acceptance of my husband

  41. I pray for the speedy recovery of our most devout Catholic Professor, Dr. Hollis Urban “Chalkdust” Liverpool that life will return to his weak limbs so he will be back on the job before his 3months sick leave, fit and wholesome in the classroom, in Divine Mercy, while his dear wife is, also, healed and rid of the cancer cells throughout her tender body.

  42. My son has received a job offer. Please pray the hiring process is quick and smoothly. I also request prayers for my nephew may he also get a job soon
    He has a union interview on the 24th of this month. Thank you and God bless and prayers be answered 🙏🏼

  43. Please keep me disease free and let the medicines and treatments work with little to no side effects. Please give me the strength I need. Have mercy on us and on the whole world. Thank you for all my blessings! Amen.

  44. I offer up special prayers for Alicia V. Rose to be victorious over the injustice that was meted out in her wrongful dismissal from her job that now leaves her unemployed and penniless. I pray tbat she will be well-compensated beyond her wildest expectations and her unwavering faith be further strengthened🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

  45. We pray for our friends.
    Vitina- going through second cancer
    Angela – going through second cancer
    Dan – alone and home bound with MS

    Dear Jesus please place your healing hand upon them 🙏✝️

  46. Hello

    I am doing this novena to request God’s favor for the sale of our house. He’s the only who can close the deal.
    I am praising His name for all he has accomplished in my life and for my family.

    Thanks

  47. Dear Jesus I ask you for healing. You know all my ailments. Please I ask for your healing hand to pass over me. Give me the strength to take care of my mother of 92 with dementia. I can barely take care of me. Please don’t let her yell at me, and allow me to help her. It’s a really bad situation and I need you dear Jesus. I love you 🙏❤️

  48. For my mom who passed away on Good Friday that she and all deceased will have God’s Mercy upon them.

    For all those in Purgatory that they all will be united to Christ in heaven.

  49. Prayers for complete personal healing and restoration back to good health
    Prayers for protection , blessings and good health over my family and marriage.
    Prayers for total deliverance from evil attacks
    Thanksgiving for God’s goodness and mercies

  50. That my daughter be freed from her anxiety; that she grow in trust in God’s love for her and his providence. That my son come to trust in God’s providence for him and his vocation .

  51. Praying for my friend that lost his son. Praying for Grace and strength as they bury him this week. Praying for his soul as well.

  52. I pray for Dan, my dear friend’s father who has suffered a heart attack & has many extenuating circumstances where he has not regained consciousness. Please Good Father extend your Divine Mercy on Dan and heal him if it be your will.

  53. Bring my children and my brother back to the faith and give them joy in their lives.
    Keep Mary strong during her cancer treatments and cure her cancer.
    Cure the cancers of Gretchen and Debbie.

  54. Pray for peace in the world particularly Nigeria and the troubled Nations. Pray for an end to war and violence.
    Pray for conversion of sinners and mercy upon the dying
    Pray for divine healing, transformation and restoration for the sick particularly my family members and liberation from any form of addictions (alcohol and drugs )
    Pray for job employment for my daughter Joan and blessings and fulfillment of her destiny
    Pray for the returns of those that have left the Catholic Church to come back to their faith
    Praying for increased in priestly vocation
    Pray for the relief and release of souls in purgatory.
    Pray for all the intentions of those participating in the novena all over the universe.
    Jesus I trust in you . Holy family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph pray for us .

  55. Our Father, I give you all thanks and praise and am in astonishment at the sacrifice of Jesus for me and my brothers and sisters. I will strive to be Salt & Light in my daily walk.

    Forgive me when I don’t. Forgive my brothers and sisters when they don’t and guide us lovingly.

    I am requesting spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional healing for my family members. I am also asking if it be your will, for the prodigal in the family to heal, accept your salvation and be reunited with the rest of the family in love, peace, and goodwill.

    Thank you and I pray all in the name of Jesus. Amen.

  56. For my grandsons protection from all danger and evil, for their health, to excel in school, surround themselves with good friends , and always take the right path in life.

  57. For financial assistance. For employment for myself and daughter. For daughter to leave a difficult relationship. Conversion for myself and family, Thank you so much.

  58. Prayers…1-for my mom, dad and sister that they are all together in Heaven and helping me for several miracles to overcome all my obstacles; 2-my Priests and Deacons; 3-to shield me from evil; 4-to obtain evidence to prove, settle, and win my three cases: my mine subsidence case, my local mine case that caused my property damage, and my garage/insurance case; 5- to help me get organized & declutter the house/ sell stuff and sell my lot; 6-to get a good job with my credentials; 7-strength to loose weight; 8-marriage; 9-miracle to heal Joe of MS; 10-heal Bobby of IBS and for him to go back to Catholic church; 11-cousins to communicate and reconcile their marriage; 12-peace in our family.

  59. For forgiveness and healing between my son and I. For understanding and compassion where the emotional hurt and misunderstanding still exist. For healing between my children, for healing between me and my ex-husband. Praising God for His perfect time to restore my broken family🙏🙏🙏

  60. PLEASE, PRAY FOR IGNACIO. HE HAS UNDERGONE 10 SURGERIES ALL RELATED TO HIS COLON. HE IS BACK IN THE HOSPITAL WITH PAIN AND DISCOMFORT. PLEASE, DEAR LORD, HEAL IGNACIO’S BODY. HEAL HIS COLON. GRANT HIM GOOD HEALTH.

  61. I am praying for children everywhere that they will be free from abuse, neglect, hunger and sex traffic.
    Also for peace in our homes and in the world .
    Thanksgiving for good health, my family and friends.
    Lastly, a special intention for an alcoholic friend.
    In Jesus’s precious name, Amen.

  62. I am thanking God for his mercy on my family
    I am praying for peace between my daughter and my son Helen and Alex and peace in my family
    I am praying for my son Anthony, Michael and my daughter Mariagorrti for give them appointment for America Visa
    I am praying for the soul of my husband John and all the soul in purgatory.

  63. Please pray for my son who is struggling with addictions and other personal problems. Thank you so very much. God Bless you all

  64. That he will be made while in his health with a kidney transplant and restoration only god can make him whole again

  65. I pray my Lord for the miracle of healing for my daughter. Lord that your holy spirit will embrace her and cure her. That my daughter will be free of cancer, free of all of her medical conditions. In thr name of Jesus Christ. Amen

  66. Please pray that my son heals from alcoholism.
    Please pray for all who are in desperate need of prayer throughout the world.
    Please pray for an end to abortion.
    Thank you

  67. PLEASE DO NOT PUBLISH INTENTIONS. PPRAY FOR ME SILENTLY

    Thank you God for fruit of the womb and for successful delivery of baby like the ‘Hebrew women’/ good health and shape for baby and mother/Wisdom in organizing birth, those that will stay with me and where I will stay

    (b)Thank you Jesus and Mother Mary for successful PhD graduation and celebration

    (-) Traveling mercies

    (b) Daddy Jesus, let me secure divine/ excellent job/opportunities in South Africa, USA, Canada; post doc/fellowship, NGO, UN, WHO consultancy, M & E, fully sponsored masters program before the end of this month. That I may be able to relocate with my family to USA/Canada

    (c) Job/ Leadership appointments in the AU UN, WHO

    (d)Victory over EU/DWYPD over payment
    -please lord Jesus, let me(us) be awarded new contracts…etc

    (d) Daddy please give me wealth, ground breaking success in my businesses, career and all endeavors and that of my family. -Please let this idea of my using my FOUNDATION to create (fashion business, catering), empowerment programs be immediately successful. (MOTTO: SERVING GOD THROUGH SERVICE TO HUMANITY’
    -Give me ideas, wisdom, connections, human and financial resources and everything else I need to make this a huge success.
    -Help me to be monetized before the end of this year 2023
    -Please daddy Jesus, confirm the name I should use and objectives of the foundation

    (e) God’s intervention to help me get visa renewal, critical skills and permanent residence for South Africa, visa approval for my family for South Africa, visas and subsequently citizenship/green card for USA and Canada for myself and my family. Wisdom for other Green Card options…Grenade passport?

    (f) Victory over FV and all staff. That they look for me and give me jobs

    (h)Victory in all battles/victory over enemies of my destiny /victory over enemies of my star/destiny and the star/destiny of my children

    (I)Victory over Nicolene/Cherize over flat bought and historical debt. Victory over body corporate. Wisdom…daddy humiliate Cherize and Nicolene. May they pay damages for the deceit and pain and extra expenses they have and are causing me. Victory over Mampho…

    (j) Lord Jesus, please make/create a new way for me in my marriage. Way in which I will not be put to shame, I will be happy, have permanent peace, understanding, love, forgiveness. Help me to have wealth to take care of my children-and unborn children and serve you with everything I have.
    Peace/restoration/healing in my marriage/ victory over enemies/alters/shrines/woman/ man/oracle/amalek of my marriage/ victory over every member of U & A family

    (k) Lord Jesus, please let that woman, man, Oracle, shrine, sacrifice or any alter that said I will not have peace in my marriage DIE IMMEDIATELY

    (m) P N U-

    -That P N U will have a personal encounter with Christ
    -Daddy Jesus, I kept and sacrificed my honor in marriage with P N U, LET ME NEVER BE PUT TO SHAME INSTEAD LET HIM DIE

    -Let P N U be unable to quarrel or have issues with me. Daddy you said ‘we should not bear grudges against one another until daybreak/the sun comes up’. Please let P N U become sick and unable to function or concentrate or do anything any time we quarrel. Let him be unable to quarrel or have issues with me and immediately do everything in his power to make sure we settle every quarrel immediately. Let me NEVER EVER take advantage of this and always make sure that we have peace.

    -Let P N U agree and begin to work with me to relocate the family and invest in USA/Canada…Holy spirit please direct, arrest and touch heart

    -Victory over P N U that he will love me over everything in life except Jesus…he will be faithful, he cannot/will not divorce or separate from me

    -Victory over P N U that Jesus will give grace not to cheat on me, respect and love me. That I will respect and be submissive. That if PNU cheats on me, (let me find out first and give me peace, strength to leave, a better option ) P N U will be demoted in all endeavors of life and will die with the partner(s) cheats on me with in Jesus name, amen

    -That P N U must prioritize and love me over others…if refuses, lord Jesus punish P N U severely and accordingly until obeys (put confusion amongst them) in Jesus name, Amen
    Help me to know what to do regarding CHARACTER CHANGE after child birth. Give me a way out

    -Make P N U love me and make plans with me regarding family finance- joint account, trust account for our children, asserts, asserts name change to both our names, gifts/money to extended family members, brothers, sisters, and friends in Jesus name, Amen

    -Daddy, victory over P N U in all endeavors- that thy shall never be able to put me to shame, instead let thy die

    -Daddy Jesus, please put confusion amongst P N U and his siblings especially L except PN U repents and loves and prioritizes me over his brothers and sisters and friends

    (n) Lord Jesus, make me the wealthiest person in the whole world, greatest philanthropist that ever lived, most beautiful person in and out in the whole world, may I and my family never lose heaven, make me wealthy over all U and A family . Let me use my wealth soley for the glory of Jesus’s name in Jesus name

    (o) Make my son, daughter and unborn children, the most wealthy, icon of their generation, blessed and successful children that would promote the kingdom of God. May they never be victims of peer group or bad influence. Give them and us their parents good health, long life, prosperity, divine protection in Jesus name, amen.

    (p) Daddy Jesus, make me happy and use my life in service of you.

    (q) God’s intervention for successful obtaining of documents/application and approval of critical skills and permanent residence for South Africa, Green Card for USA and Canada ( thank you lord Jesus for successful obtaining /approval of my S P

    (r) Holy Spirit please direct me in applying for South African critical skills and permanent residence. Give me wisdom and victory/success

    (s) Healing for all those that are sick, those suffering from one calamity/problem or the other, orphans, motherless babies, widows, widowers, those looking for job, all those looking for help/in need in one way or the other, please Lord Jesus, have mercy on them, come to their aid and grant them their heart desires

    (t) For all countries of the world, especially those not at peace; Ukrainian- have mercy on them and let the war stop. For all African countries especially Nigeria, please Lord intervene and give us good and God fearing leaders. Please Lord, give peace to all families of the world especially those trusting in you

    (u) Let me touch lives and do good every day of my life for your mercy, my salvation, penitence for my sins and service/glory of your name

  68. Pray for the soul of my Tio Gil and Rosie Herrra.
    Also for their families console him.
    For my son keep him focused help him to finish strong. Surround him by kind people. Heal him from his anxiety and addictions.
    For my daughter as she is nearing the end of her semester help her manage her time and do well in her classes. For my parents, aunt/ uncle? Brother and his family who are on vacation keep them safe.
    Amen 🙏

  69. PLEASE PRAY LEBANON DOES NOT GET INVOLVED IN THE TENSIONS ALREADY RISING BETWEEN ISRAEL AND SYRIA. I ASK YOU TO PLEASE PRAY FOR PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, AMEN!!! I ALSO ASK YOU PRAY FOR TWO VERY SPECIAL FRIENDS THERE, SRS. LEA AND MARLENE. A M E N

  70. prayer for healing in my mind, body, spirit and thoughts

    pray for healing in my family

    pray for a new and better job for my husband

    pry for blessings an healing for my husband and children

    pray to have another child

  71. Dear Jesus,
    Please have mercy on my sons. Please heal the wounds left over from a divorce that I did not want. Heal them of any and all mental, physical, and spiritual wounds that resulted from this unfortunate and tragic event. Heal me too from all issues that keep them and me from growing and fulfilling your most wonderful purpose. Help me completely forgive their father and may you, Lord, draw near to his heart that he may know and feel your love and mercy. I pray for all families like mine. Amen.

  72. Dear Jesus,
    Please have mercy on my sons. Please heal the wounds left over from a divorce that I did not want. Heal them of any and all mental, physical, and spiritual wounds that resulted from this unfortunate and tragic event. Heal me too from all issues that keep them and me from growing and fulfilling your most wonderful purpose. Help me completely forgive their father and may you, Lord, draw near to his heart that he may know and feel your love and mercy. I pray for all families like mine. Amen.

  73. St. Maria Faustina pray for us. Please pray for my husband’s healing from cancer and heart failure. Please pray for healing for Greg and Joe. For health and faith for all my family especially Fred, Megan, Jaime and my sister’s family. Peace for all.

  74. For Tim who struggles with alcoholism, may the Mercy of God strengthen his will to cut for good his dependence of it. May God heal past wounds.

    For Joe who struggles with his identity, may God restore his image of himself as he was created, may God give him a new heart and a new mind. Psalm 51

  75. I pray for the healing of my daughters and nieces and nephew. I pray for safe travels this summer. I pray for companionship for my daughters and nieces and nephew that You guide them to. I pray for Ann to get the house free and clear.

  76. For Carlos canino that he may be free of cancer if it be your will. To be free of anxiety and low self esteem and to recognise my worth. To love others as you have loved me. For James skidmore, may he open his heart to love and companionship

  77. Please pray that opportunities are given to my husband and myself to work for the greater good.. please pray that we can make good choices for the use of our time and give us direction.
    Please pray for my children B and L.. that God protects them
    From evil in the world and directs them to places where they can best use their gifts in their lives..help them think clearly in their current relationships and in school and work.