ST. THOMAS AQUINAS PRAYER CHAIN

As the family of Christ, we pray for the well-being of others. Our prayer chain offers us the chance to pray for those needing prayer for any reason.

If you would like to pray for others, know someone who needs prayer, or are in need of prayer yourself, please contact Holly or email prayer@stamadison.org.

PRAYER REQUESTS

2024
March
  • Please pray for  wisdom for the physicians and a speedy recovery from gallbladder surgery.  3/28
  • Please pray for a woman who has been dealing with a cough and they can't figure out what is causing it.  3/26
  • Please pray for a woman who has been dealing with a cough and they can't figure out what is causing it.  3/26
  • Please pray for a priest that is having problems with his immigration visa. His parih needs him. 3/26
  • Please pray for a gentleman who was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma with perineural invasion of the right supraorbital nerve. He will undergo surgery on Good Friday at noon. Once he is healed from the surgery, he will undergo radiation therapy. Please pray for good healing and a favorable outcome. 3/24
  • Prayers are requested to earn money to get a second degree and improve financial situation. 3/22
  • Please pray for a young pastor and his wife who are experiencing infertility. May they be blessed with the joy of parenthood. 3/21
  • Please pray for the soul of the man that was moved to Agrace and has since passed away 3/20
  • Please pray for the spouse of a parishioner who had surgery earlier today. Pray for a speedy recovery. 3/20
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A woman who has colon cancer.
    - A woman with stage 4 colon cancer who is having a cat scan on Monday, 3/18. 3/12
  • Please pray for a woman with cancer that has just finished her rounds of radiation. 3/12
  • Please pray for a man that has been moved to Agrace. Pray for him, his family and care givers 3/12
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A woman who is having an MRI and a  cat scan for her  cancer.
    - A young adult who is  depressed and suicidal.  For his family too. 3/6
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A gentleman who is in the hospital and dying from an end stage disease.
    - A newly engaged couple to have a faith-filled marriage. 3/4
  • Please pray for a man who is having a bone marrow biopsy tomorrow. 3/3
  • Please pray for a man that is starting Esophageal cancer treatments next week. 3/1
February
  • Please pray for the man who has had 3 strokes this month. They are going to place a stent in two areas on Friday afternoon. He will be in ICU overnight. Please pray for a successful procedure. 2/29
  • Please pray for the  following:
    - A person with depression and anxiety in need of a restful night's sleep.
    - A gentleman  recently diagnosed with cancer and will be beginning treatment soon.  2/29
  •  Please pray for a 57 year old man that has a form of bone cancer. They don’t know what stage it is. 2/29
  • Please pray for a woman that is having a shoulder procedure tomorrow. Pray it is more successful this nd time. 2/28
  • Please pray for the brother of parishioner who had by-pass surgery this morning. 2/28
  • Please pray for the following:
    - For the successful surgery and speedy recovery for a woman having shoulder joint replacement on 2/29/24.
    - For a woman having open heart surgery tomorrow 2/28. 2/27
  • Please pray for the following:
    - For the successful surgery and speedy recovery for a woman having shoulder joint replacement on 2/29/24.
    - For a woman having open heart surgery tomorrow on 2/28. 2/27
  • Please pray for a little premie born on Monday and is currently in a local NICU . This little one is facing several health challenges and the family would appreciate prayers. 2/27
  • Please pray for a successful procedure tomorrow for the man who had three strokes. 2/27
  • Please pray for the following:
    - For a sister-in-law of a parishioner who has passed away.
    - For a man who has been in the hospital 4 times in February and had three strokes. 2/27
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A young woman in brain surgery now to stop the seizures and strokes she is having.
    - A woman who is in the hospital because of fluid build up. The doctors can't figure out why. 2/26
  • Please pray for a friend's son addicted to alcohol. He is in the hospital experiencing withdrawal symptoms. Please pray that God will deliver him from the addiction and will fill him with faith and grace. 2/25
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A 71 year old woman who was having heart palpitations.
    - A woman in her 80s that is having open heart surgery on Wednesday. 2/25
  • Please pray for the safe and healthy delivery for a child and mother later next week. The mother will be  induced later next week due to complications. 2/23
  • Please pray for a parishioner's grandmother who has been in the hospital with infections and with other complications. 2/23
  • Please pray for the brother-in-law of a parishioner who is now in hospice. Also pray for her sister who is having a heart Cath done today. 2/22
  • Please pray for a woman going into surgery now to restart her heart.  This is the woman we have been praying for.  2/21
  • Surgery for the lady to restart her heart has been postponed until tomorrow. Please keep her in your prayers. 2/21
  • Please continue prayers for the woman who broke 5 ribs and ended up in the ER and crashed. She passed the swallow test yesterday. Now she is in atrial fibrillation and has a partial collapsed lung. 2/20
  • Woman passed her swallow test. Thanks for your prayers. Please continue to pray for continue improvement. 2/19
  • Please pray for the repose of the soul of a gentleman and for his family. 2/17
  • Please pray for the male cousin of a parishioner who is dealing with stage four non hodgins lymphoma. 2/16
  • Continue to pray for the woman in ICU. They took the breathing tube out, but will keep her in ICU.  2/16
  • Please pray for a man who is having tests to determine if he has cancer.  2/14
  • Please pray for a woman in ICU. She broke 5 ribs on Monday and was having difficulty breathing and talking today. She has had 2 strokes in the past. 2/14
  • Please pray for the following:
    • A woman who recently fell while chipping ice in her driveway and fractured two bones in her ankle. She is having additional health problems because of the fall.
    • A man who was recently taken to the hospital with heart issues.
    • A woman who is having heart issues and was in the hospital.
    • For a young woman who is having seizures and strokes. She needs to have brain surgery, but she may not survive it.
    • A man who may have dementia. Doctors are doing tests. Also, for his wife for strength.
    • All those with anxiety and depression.
    • All those experiencing loneliness and isolation.
    • All the elderly 2/14
  • Please pray for a man who is having tests to determine if he has cancer. 2/14
  • Please pray for a woman in ICU. She broke 5 ribs on Monday and was having difficulty breathing and talking today. She has had 2 strokes in the past. 2/14
  • Please pray for the adult daughter of a parishioner who had a serious fall and is hospitalized with several issues. 2/13
  • Please pray for the  following:
    - The soul of a young man and for his mother to be strengthened in faith.
    - For a baby that she would be carried to term. Her family has waited for four years for her conception.  She is a miracle baby. 2/13
  • The Man with the bladder, bone & liver cancer passed away. Please pray for his soul and eternal rest. 2/10
  • An update: the woman who had the MRI/MRCP of the abdomen on Monday, February 5 at UW got very good results. 2/9
  • Please pray for an immigrant mother of 2 young children who has terminal brain cancer. Also pray for her husband caring for her and their children.
    St. Peregrine, pray for them. 2/8
  • Please pray for a man who became very dizzy and nauseous and was admitted for 2 days. MRI showed a stroke. He was readmitted on Sunday with the same results. There is no visual signs of a stroke, but they are back in again today waiting. 2/8
  • Please pray for a woman that is having trouble ith her knees and may need replacement surgery 2/3
  • Please pray for a man that is having cateract surgey the week of 2/5
  • Please pray for a oman that has had cateract surgery and her vision has notyet returned to normal after many weeks. 2/3
  • Please pray for a young woman who has mental illness and does not take her medication. And for her family. 2/3
  • Please pray for a woman who is having a joint replacement at the end of February. 2/1
  • Please pray for a woman needing shoulder joint replacement at the end of February. For a good outcome and quick healing without complications. St. Roch, pray for her. 2/1
January
  • Please pray for the following:
    - Two gentlemen who have passed away.
    - A mom and her baby boy. She is pregnant with the infant and has a fibroid growing in the uterus that is diminishing the blood supply to the baby. 1/31
  • Please pray for a woman who is having MRI of the Abdomen on Monday, February 5. Please pray for excellent results. 1/30
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A woman who is having major surgery this week.
    - A woman who is having surgery on Feb. 19 & 29.  1/28
  • Prayers are needed for a family for a new job opportunity as a lay off occurred. Pray that something new and positive in a new job happens soon. 1/27
  • Please pray for a man who is in a lot of pain. They think he has a kidney stone and is at the hospital.  1/27
  • Please pray for a woman who is having a double mastectomy on Monday.  1/27
  • Please pray for the following: A brother of a parish member that has bone cancer which has metatisized from bladder cancer. Also for a friend with metastatic prostate cancer. Also for  woman who's ovarian/fallopian tube cancer has come back. 1/27
  • The woman who is suppose to have surgery tomorrow will have it next Wednesday. 1/25
  • Prayers are needed for a family for a new job opportunity as a lay off occurred.  Pray that something new and positive in a new job happens soon. 1/24
  • Please pray for the following:
    - man seeking healing for stage 4 bone cancer
    - woman in need of healing for multiple conditions: diabetes, eating disorder, kidney problems, knee pain
    - woman seeking healing for an esophageal problem that has defied medical diagnosis and explanation. Consequently has fear of eating, and experiences fear, depression, anxiety, and moodiness that's unlike her
    - man seeking for the gift of faith, unshakable faith
    - healing for a woman’s painful knee, healing and stability in her marriage, and for her family
    - For two people seeking healing of their hands and the concerns they hold in our hands.
    - for a young person (pre-teen) who was just diagnosed with diabetes
    - for a woman with stage 4 cancer
    - for a husband who has been sick, causing him to feel frustrated, irritated and restless 1/24
  • Please pray for a woman who is having surgery on Friday. 1/23
  • Please pray for the family of a woman who just died of Huntington's disease. 1/18
  • Please pray for the daughter of a parishioner who passed away unexpectedly. 1/18
  • Please pray for a man who is having a CT scan on Feb. 1 for diverticulitis and gall bladder. 1/16
  • Please pray for a man who is going to the doctor tomorrow for gall bladder problems. 1/15
  • Please pray for a woman who has a mass on her bladder and is having surgery on Monday. 1/14
  • Please pray for a man who has back cancer. 1/13
  • Please pray for a woman who had a stroke this past week.  Her speech has been affected.  1/13
  • Please pray for the great nephew of a parishioner who is 4 months old & facing some serious kidney issues. 1/10
  • Please pray for a woman who is at the end of life. 1/9
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A gentleman wants prayers for his continued health improvement. He feels this will be a long health issue that he needs help with.
    - A young gentleman recently diagnosed with an aggressive cancer.
    - For a man recovering from prostate cancer surgery and starting intensive chemotherapy. 1/10
  • Please pray the following:
    - A woman who is a diabetic and having foot surgery today. Pray that they will be able to heal foot without amputation.
    - A woman who needs strength. 1/9
  • The woman who was put on life support, passed away last night during Mass. Please pray for her and her family. 1/7
  • Please pray for the folloing:
    - A woman ho has been put on life support.
    - A woman ho is having a mastectomy on January 17th. 1/7
    Please pray for the following:
    - The nephew, of a parishioner, who is 4 months old and facing some serious kidney issues.
    - A 92 year old woman with multiple health issues.
    - A baby girl and her mother.
    - That a gentleman be guided by the Holy Spirit in making decisions in his life. 1/7
  • Please pray for the brother of a parishioner who was transferred to a rehab facility to deal with disability from a previous stroke. He is getting much better, though previously decline rehab and cooperating this time. Thank you all for your prayers, and praise God for His marvelous answer. My brother was at death door and is now recovered from the illness and recovering from some serious disability. Turn your prayers to a successful rehab, please. 1/6
  • Please pray for the following:
    - A parishioner who passed away yesterday. He had ALS. Please hold his wife and child in your prayers.
    - A couple who is due March of 24.
    - A parishioner who is terminally ill.
    - A man who had surgery for a mass in his brain was home 2 days after the surgery. They do not have the results from the biopsy and they did not take the entire mass out to prevent damage to surrounding tissue. He will be taking chemo pills for a year and radiation for 2 weeks. Please continue to hold him and his family in your prayers. 1/6
  • Please pray for a woman who has Huntington's disease. She now has pneumonia. They are not sure she can deal with the pneumonia with her fragile condition. Please pray that she is at peace and pain free. Please pray for her daughter and her mother who have been taking care of her since she lost her husband to this disease 16 months ago. 1/5
  • Please pray for the following:
    - The healing of a woman with a mass near her optic nerve.
    - A man starting a new job in March with a move to California. 1/3

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