Prayer Requests

Please include those identified below in your prayers.

Councils Requests

From Council: 7347
Submitted on Friday, May 1, 2026 for:
His Excelllency Bishop Emeritus Mike Pfieffer, OMI

His Excellency, Bishop Mike (retired) has recently been in ICU, and has advanced to more-regular-rooms of the Hospital. As an Oblate of Mary Immaculate, he is very special to both Deacon (retired) Bob Liebrecht (who was ordained by Bishop Mike) and the Grand Knight of our Council (whose sole-Uncle was a priest of the same order of Oblates of Mary Immaculate.)

From Council: 7347
Submitted on Friday, May 1, 2026 for:
The Holy Father's Monthly Intention: That everyone might have food.

Each Month, our Holy Father has a new intention. In the quote from the USCCB: "Let us pray that everyone, from large producers to small consumers, be committed to avoid wasting food, and to ensure that everyone has access to quality food." Amen!

From Council: 9997
Submitted on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 for:
Adam Aniol, Jerome Uecker, Tracy Valadez, Todd Masser, Colin Larkin, Maureen Lioi, Brandon Burkman, Ricardo Perez, Greg S, Rob V. Jackson Marsteller, Magnus Head.

Partial list of prayer requests from April Business Mtg

From Council: 9997
Submitted on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 for:
Andrea S., Dodie Domanski, Gail & Vivian Duffin, Al & Anne Rodriguez, Frank Kelly, Fr. Michael, William Vandry, Glenn Rust, David Hotze, Bob Wilson, Patsy Latton,

Prayers for the Repose of the Soul of submitted at April Business Mtg

From Council: 9997
Submitted on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 for:
Luis Romero, Dennis Domanski, Jason Mikolajek, Kayla Roemer, Michael Noriega, Matt Reyes, Bob Peterson, Karhy Urban, Antonette Haecker, Jeff Stroh

Partial prayer requests April Business Meeting

From Council: 9997
Submitted on Thursday, May 14, 2026 for:
Logan Weisman, Holly, Mike, Mike, Terry, Rhys & Olivia Larkin, Ima Jewel Yarberry, Jesse Dolgado, Anna Guerrero, James Grundy, Lucia Grundy.

Additiional prayer requests from May Business Meeting

From Council: 9997
Submitted on Thursday, May 14, 2026 for:
Dodie Domanski, Frank Kelly, Fr. Michael, Dean Boshult, Mary Kubola, Chris Larkin, Craig Burkman, Bob Wilson, Bruce Boutet.

Prayers for the Repose of the Soul of at the May Business Meeting

From Council: 12300
Submitted on Thursday, May 14, 2026 for:
Margaret (Margie) Peri

Please pray for repose of the soul of Margie Peri, wife of deceased Knight Vito Peri, Sr.

From Council: 9997
Submitted on Thursday, May 14, 2026 for:
Matt Reyes, Kyle Spencer, Alexandra McLenan, Jason Mikolajek, Kayla Roemer, Sheila Turner, Andre D’Souza, Louie Romero, Manvic Rivera, Zoltan Papp, Maureen Lioi, Kevin Brinkman, Rafael Cruz

Partial list from May Business Meeting

From Council: 11596
Submitted on Monday, May 18, 2026 for:
Tin Do

Prayers for Tin Do, and his family and friends. Tim Do, a member of KofC Bishop Thomas J Flanagan Council 11596 - St. Brigid, and a Knight since 2005, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026.

From Council: 11596
Submitted on Monday, May 18, 2026 for:
Roger Ruiz

Prayers for Roger Ruiz. Roger Ruiz, a member of KofC Bishop Thomas J Flanagan Council 11596 - St. Brigid, and a Knight since 2014, is having a heart procedure on 5/21, where he is getting an Aorta Transcather Valve Replacement at Methodist Hospital. This is after recently receiving a Pacemaker and adjusting to that.

From Council: 11596
Submitted on Monday, May 18, 2026 for:
SK Ray Baeza

Prayers for SK Ray Baeza and his family and friends. SK Ray Baeza, a member of KofC Bishop Thomas J Flanagan Council 11596 - St. Brigid, and Assembly 2628, and a Knight since 1996, passed away Monday night (5/18/26).

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Prayers for Al Gill's grandson

Has undergone chemotherapy treatments.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Gerald Gaenslen

Gerald had a recent ablation procedure on his heart a few days ago and in thanksgiving for its success.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
ACTS Brother John Lorenzo

Recovering from a stroke, prayers for his continued recovery and progress. Also please pray for John as he relocates to Indiana closer to his sons and grandchildren.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Gracie Guajardo

Gracie continues to struggle with dizziness and cannot drive. Please pray for her healing and for her family who cares for her.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Brother Knight, Chris Marques, son of Deacon Steve Marques and Marilyn Marques

Has poor kidney function and is in need of a transplant. In thanksgiving for Miss Marilyn's healing from a broken wrist.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Brother Fernando Arellano

In thanksgiving for his recovery from a stroke and for his continued successful recovery.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
For Andy Totah's mother in law, Jackie Reagan

For the repose of her soul and for the family for strength during this difficult time.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Brother Pete Blozis

In thanksgiving for his healing and progress from a broken neck from his fall.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Brother James McRae and his wife Connie

For his health and continued success in recovering from a stroke; for his wife Connie, his caretaker, for her health and issues including rheumatoid arthritis.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Longtime friend of Dan Alderete, Greg Brown, and Harlyn Redwine

For the repose of the soul of Harlyn, Greg's long time girl friend, who passed away Feb. 18 and for Greg for strength and Peace as he copes with her loss.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
For Brother Leo Whitley and his daughter Karen

For healing of his broken pelvis as the result of a recent fall; The Whitley's daughter, Karen, is battling stage 4 cancer.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Brother Leo Forget

Continued prayers for Leo in his renewed battle against cancer.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Prayers for Presley Hare, daughter of Brother Gus and for this nephew Brock.

In thanksgiving for Presley's success in her battle with cancer and for Brock who is battling Leukemia.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
For Marty Garcia and his family

Marty's daughter Cindy is battling cancer.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
For Ken and Zoe Macinga

For strength and perseverance through their difficulties and for Zoe, Kens caretaker who suffers with rheumatoid arthritis, for Christ's Peace and Grace.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
For Sal Scalia's sisters

Recovering from knee surgery and other serious medical issues.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
For Pete Gonzales' niece, Lana Kast

Health complications from diabetes.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
For Brother Billy Clyde

Recovering from a serious medical condition, for his continued improvement and healing.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for:
Brother Elroy Tschirhart

Elroy was hospitalized and after significant improvement was released home. Please keep Elroy in prayer as he continues to struggle with heart issues.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Friday, May 22, 2026 for:
Jillian Cox, daughter of Barbara Cox and deceased ACTS Brother Bill Cox

Jillian has ovarian cancer which has spread and is very serious, please pray for her and her Family for strength, Peace and perseverance.

From Council: 7613
Submitted on Friday, May 22, 2026 for:
From PGK, SK Ysau for his Daughters & Son in law

For their control of diabetes, anxieties, blood pressure, heart ailments, foot infection and migraines.

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
Joyce Helgeson

Recovery and strength from health issues

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
Matthew Costanza and Lady Ada

Pray for the repose of the soul of Brother Matthew and strength and comfort to Ada and the entire Costanza family

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
PGK Doug Simmons

For his continued recovery from his spinal surgery

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
Dennis Helgeson and Lady Joyce

Pray for the repose of the soul of Brother Dennis and strength and comfort to Joyce and the entire Helgeson family

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
Tom Walsh

Prayers for the repose of the soul of Brother Tom and strength and comfort to the Walsh family.

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
Bob Hennessey

Our Worthy Lecturer and Brother is fighting cancer, please keep him in your prayers.

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
Council 10930 Seminarians

For their continued faith: Blake Thompson, Michael Marincel, Evan Lang, and Trent Barton

From Council: 10930
Submitted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 for:
Ron Hawk

Continued Strength and recovery from illness.

State Council Requests

There are no State Council Prayer Requests so far this month.