Welcome to the October 2023 prayer intentions post! If you have a prayer intention you would like the Blessed Catholic Mom community of readers to pray for this month, please leave a comment below.
If you do not have a prayer intention to share, please pray for the intentions listed.
We can pray for each other as members of the amazing Body of Christ.

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If you are looking for more prayers to help you grow closer to our Lord you can find more in the Prayers section. There is also a section focused on Mass Prayers.
You can find some great resources recommended for growing in prayer here: Good Catholic Books to Read: Improve Your Prayer Life
Nunc Coepi: A Year of Prayer from Blessed is She is a book to lead you daily through a year of prayer. It contains Scripture selections, weekly reflections, and writings from Jean Pierre de Cassaude, Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection, Gabrielle Bossis, Saint Philip Neri, the Desert Fathers and Mothers, and Saint Francis de Sales. This book will help you to develop a habit of prayer and deepen your prayer life.
I pray for the following:
– patience and fortitude during this period of waiting
– peace in war-stricken nations around the world
– safety of those who will be celebrating Halloween
– safety of travelers
– those who are taking or preparing to take exams
– the special intentions of others
I pray that God will His children home, the children whom He has blessed me with. The youngest having stopped contact with me and living in a concubinage relationship. I pray that God will guide him and that he will not harden his heart any more to God’s call. May He also guide the others, especially my daughter who is always downcast and living in depressive state.
Thanking God for His love and protection. Pleading that God may be merciful to will that I should gain admission to study medical laboratory science
I want you all to prayer for my family ,more especially my elder son and family who stays apart to reunite again in peace ,my younger son who takes drugs to forbid and to concentrated in his studies, my sick granny Rosmah to restore health. And all to grow closer to God.
Please pray for my beautiful and courageous cousin Megan Roberts, mother of 7 littles, ages 10 to 5 months. She is dyeing of colorectal cancer. She was diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer while pregnant with her son Patrick Paten at 19 weeks pregnant. Unfortunately, the cancer has spread to her spine and stomach. Thank you all for your prayers and May God Bless you.
Please pray for my daughter who is leaving an abusive marriage. She is scared and has a 13 month old baby.