Prayer Requests

From Council: 12497
Submitted on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 for:
Private prayers are in the Members Only section

The prayers on this page may be seen by any visitor to our website.
See also the Members Only section which includes prayer requests that are shared only with our members.

From Council: 12497
Submitted on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 for:
Steve Groshek

Steve continues to need our prayers from our brother knights. Let us pray for a successful outcome for healing for Steve; and that he and his family can trust in the power of prayer and find comfort and strength in Christ’s suffering for us and His promise of salvation.

From Council: 6964
Submitted on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 for:
Patricia Coon

Recovering from knee replacement.

From Council: 8022
Submitted on Thursday, March 19, 2026 for:
Brother Ed Mendez

Triple bypass 1/16/26

From Council: 8022
Submitted on Thursday, March 19, 2026 for:
All souls in purgatory

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.

From Council: 12497
Submitted on Thursday, March 19, 2026 for:
Bob Girdwain, deceased March 16, 2025

Please pray for brother knight and Sir Knight Bob Girdwain, who passed away Monday, March 16. He was a proud member of the Knights of Columbus for over 23 years. Please pray also for Bob's wife and other family members during this difficult time.
Bob's funeral Mass was March 31.

From Council: 11981
Submitted on Saturday, March 21, 2026 for:
PGK Ed Adams

Prayers for Ed’s continued recovery. (from Mike Minton)

From Council: 6481
Submitted on Monday, March 23, 2026 for:
Keenan Fisher

From Council: 6481
Submitted on Monday, March 23, 2026 for:
James BIRT

Heart

From Council: 6481
Submitted on Monday, March 23, 2026 for:
Tom Murdock

From Council: 6481
Submitted on Monday, March 23, 2026 for:
Marie LYNCH

Hip

From Council: 6481
Submitted on Monday, March 23, 2026 for:
RoseAnne CABOOR

Cancer

From Council: 11981
Submitted on Monday, March 23, 2026 for:
The health of our Knights Family, especially:

Pam McMahon, PGK Matt Schultz, DGK Frank Biank, Advocate Nick Tancredi, Dave Swanson, Randy Crook, FN/PGK Dean-o Dalaly, Bill Booth, Stephen Alekna, PGK Paul & Johanna Bicek, Dick Hicks,

From Council: 11981
Submitted on Monday, March 23, 2026 for:
Council 11981 Brother Priests, Deacons & Seminarians

Priests: Chaplain Fr. Terry Keehan, Fr. Matthew Alexander, Fr Kurt Boras, Friar Johnpaul Cafiero, Fr. Scott Donahue, Fr. Rich Jakubik, Fr. Martin Marulanda, Fr. Tim Monahan, Fr. Brian Walker.

Deacons: Dennis Brown, Associate Chaplain Bob Lanigan

Brother Seminarians: Friar Tyler Harris & Jack Rosenwinkel

Other Council-sponsored Seminarians Daniel Garcia, Victor Martinez, Ben Anderson

From Council: 11981
Submitted on Friday, March 27, 2026 for:
Casey Swanson, wife of Sir Knight Dave Swanson

Praying for a successful upcoming aortic valve replacement (TAVR) surgery.

From Council: 12497
Submitted on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 for:
Holy Father's Monthly Prayer Intention

For April: For priests in crisis

Let us pray for priests going through moments of crisis in their vocation, that they may find the accompaniment they need and that communities may support them with understanding and prayer.

From Council: 11981
Submitted on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 for:
Daniel Willerth

Daniel was recently diagnosed with leukemia. He is Doris Lovern’s brother. May his treatment be successful for full remission.

From Council: 8022
Submitted on Thursday, April 2, 2026 for:
Valerie Nora

Please pray for Jerry's sister Valerie.
Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.

From Council: 6481
Submitted on Sunday, April 5, 2026 for:
Leslie Frix, Barb La Vant,Maria Bilan,Walanct Bilan,

From Council: 6964
Submitted on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 for:
Lou Sirignano

Passed away 4/7/26

From Council: 8022
Submitted on Sunday, April 12, 2026 for:
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