Prayer Requests

Prayer Requests and Works of Mercy

By Adam Minihan | September 26, 2014

A reader writes:Please ask all the prayer warriors you know to pray for our daughter Theresa. She’s 9 and newly diagnosed with osteosarcoma. http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/littlemisstFather, hear our prayer for Theresa’s complete healing in body, soul, and spirit.  Give her caregivers grace, wisdom, counsel, knowledge, understanding, compassion, creativity, insight, skill and the proper technology to assist in…

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A Catholic family could really use our help

By Adam Minihan | September 22, 2014

Very briefly, Dad is struggling to find work.  Mom is in school.  They are trying to feed their family (which involves complicated food allergies).  And they have a crazy neighbor making life hell for them and a landlord who wants to put them on the street, as well as other bills piling up.Mom writes:We’re already…

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Prayer Requests and Praise Report

By Adam Minihan | September 20, 2014

A reader writes about Baby Hugh, for whom you guys have been praying:Baby Hugh went home with his parents yesterday. He’s nursing, albeit slowly, but the new drug he’s on seems to be suppressing the seizures for which no definite cause can so far be assigned, but many other conditions have been ruled out by…

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Prayer Requests

By Adam Minihan | September 13, 2014

When it rains it pours. A dear friend of our family is dying. Please pray for her.Also, we woke to phone call that Jan’s nephew was found unconscious last night and rushed to Harborview. He is semiconscious now and able to answer yes/no questions, but we still don’t know what happened.Poor Jan is really hurting…

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Last Week You Wonderful Folks Prayed for Baby Hugh

By Adam Minihan | September 12, 2014

Here’s a follow up:Hello Mark, baby Hugh’s grandmother has just phoned. He is coming out of the incubator today, he has had a MRI scan which did not show any brain damage. The medical folk think it is a condition known as Benign Neo-natal Seizures. These have no known cause. The seizures are still occurring…

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Prayer Requests

By Adam Minihan | September 10, 2014

A reader writes:Can you please ask your readers to pray for a friend’s mother who is going in for surgery this morning (she may even be in as I write this) in an attempt to remove cancer from her lungs. They are all faithful, so far as I know. This is her third bout with…

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Prayer Requests and Praise Report

By Adam Minihan | September 9, 2014

A reader writes:Here’s an update on the brain-injured baby we prayed for the other day.Father, continue to hear and answer our prayer through your Son Jesus Christ.Another reader writes:My husband lost his job on Good Friday of this year. He recently heard back on two applications – he was turned down for both.He is starting…

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Prayer Request

By Adam Minihan | September 7, 2014

A reader writes:Hi Mark, the new grandson (Hugh) of very good friends of ours arrived two days ago – he was full term & weighed 10 lbs but the little boy is not in good shape. Little Hugh is in Intensive Care and is suffering constant seizures. Last night the seizures came once per hour.…

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Prayer Request

By Adam Minihan | September 6, 2014

A reader writes:Some prayers are in order for this child, as the state and corporate medical system have deemed her life not worth saving.Father, deliver this child from the hand of the enemy who seeks to destroy her. Grant her health, love, care, and sainthood through your Son Jesus Christ. Mother Mary, St. Luke and…

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Urgent Prayers for our Youngest Son, Sean

By Adam Minihan | August 27, 2014

He’s in the hospital with severe abdominal pain.  Docs think it might be gallstones.  Please pray.  Thanks all.Update:  He’s home and sleeping.  Pain meds have helped.  Still not clear idea what is wrong.  Not appendix.  Not gallstones.  But he’s doing better for now.  Thanks so much for your prayers, you guys!  Kinda tired today.Upperdate: Sean…

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Mass Attire

By Adam Minihan | December 13, 2017

This post was written by a guest blogger and Council of Man member, Rich Lamm. You…

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Be a joyful man by The Catholic Man Show

By Adam Minihan | December 13, 2017

On Being a Joyful Man by The Catholic Man Show Want happiness? Eat bacon! But…

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