November 1, 2017
I. Clergy & Religious * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
1.For Pope Francis, all bishops, priests, deacons, and consecrated religious.
2.For Venerable Michael J. McGivney, K of C founder, as cause for sainthood moves forward at the Vatican.
3.For Fr. Albert Hauser, who had his right leg amputated below the knee because of diabetes. (05/03/17)
4.For Msgr. Tom Tank, very thankful for continuing prayers that help control his lung cancer. (08/30/17)
5.For AVI Postulant Carol’s special intention as she discerns her vocation. (05/03/17)
II. Brother Knights * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
6.For Brother Joe Cummings’ mother Irene, died last weekend. May her soul RIP. (11/01/17)
7.For Brother Al Gracik’s sister, Vicky Moon (89), died Oct 20th. May her soul RIP. (10/25/17)
8.For Brother Bud Maskill’s brother-in-law, Mike Fales, who died Oct 12th. May his soul RIP. (10/18/17)
9.For Brother Charles Priputin’s sister, died Sept 28th from a recent stroke. May her soul RIP. (10/18/17)
10.For Brother Joe Kolich’s aunt Rose Harris, who died Oct 13th. May her soul RIP. (10/18/17)
11.For Brother Felix Baz-Dresch, suffering with very aggressive ALS, in hospital, really needs prayers. (11/01/17)
12.For Brother Jerry Gerstberger’s wife’s cousin, Bonnie Ruder, diagnosed late October, 2017, with ALS.(11/01/17)
13.For Brother Tim McDonald, scheduled for prostate cancer surgery Nov 1st. (11/01/17)
14.For Brother Tom Spencer, started 9 weeks (5 days/wk) of treatment for prostate cancer Oct 30th. (11/01/17)
15.For Brother John Manning’s father Donald(85), dealing with pulmonary edema (fluid in lungs). (11/01/17)
16.For Brother Val Ruzick’s mother Theresa Ruzick (89), suffering with dementia and Alzheimer’s. (10/25/17)
17.For Brother Greg Brown’s dad Donald, former GK, dealing with stroke, seizures, and speech issues. (10/25/17)
18.For Brother Joe Pollock’s friend Bill Bloomquist, much improved in cancer fight, appreciates prayers.(10/25/17)
19.For Brother Val Ruzick’s friend/parishioner Jim Buzalas (62), doing better, thankful for prayers. (10/25/17)
20.For Brother Jonathon White’s friend Linda Droste, dealing with Stage 4 breast cancer. (10/18/17)
21.For Brother Tim McDonald, dealing with prostate cancer, will have removal surgery Nov 1st. (10/18/17)
22.For Brother Charles Priputin’s special intention for a grand-daughter. (10/18/17)
23.For Brother Joe Pollock, still undergoing chemo treatment. No significant change, but has enjoyed some improvement with strength/lung capacity. Will know more after PET scan, scheduled for Oct 2nd.(10/04/17)
24.For Brother Tom Maillard’s friend, Bernie Nelson, last test shows he is cancer fee, and he wants to thank us for our prayers. (9/27/17)
25.For Brother Dave Wellman’s grandson, as improvement continues and prayers are being answered. (09/20/17)
26.For Brother Michael McCray’s special intention for his niece, Joan Klink. (09/20/17)
27.For Brother Joe Kolich’s respective prayer needs for daughter Julie (special project), son Jim (medical), and niece Barbara, (special intention). (09/13/17)
28.For Brother Dave Wellman’s daughter-in-law’s father Stu Monnier, early stage Parkinson’s Disease. (08/30/17)
29.For Brother Dale Brenon’s wife Irene, dealing with chronic issues related to previous strokes. (08/23/17)
30.For Brother Dale Brenon, on continuous oxygen dealing with on-going respiratory issues. (08/23/17)
31.For Brother Bob Carney’s son Brent (58), abdominal cancer stable w/o therapy, to retest in 3 mos.(08/23/17)
32.For Brother Joe Pollock’s friend John Grodzicki, back on chemo, cancer spreading to bones, is frail. (08/23/17)
33.For Brother Ron Micek’s friend Tom Potter, at home slowly recuperating from open-heart surgery in mid-May, but still needs prayers. (08/23/17)
34.For Brother George Lents’ wife Maggie, thankful for successful breast surgery, Aug 17th. , soon will undergo radiation as a precautionary measure. (08/23/17)
35.For Brother Harry Hilton, dealing with multiple, on-going health issues. (08/16/17)
36.For Brother Vince Santa Maria, who had a stent inserted into an artery on July 19th. (07/26/17)
37.For Brother Larry Levret, still battling Graft vs Host disease with promising new meds. (07/19/17)
38.For Brother Dave Boone’s friend Dan Brown, recovering from surgery to remove malignant tumor. (07/12/17)
39.For Brother Michael McCray, dealing with heart and blood pressure issues that limit mobility. (6/21/17)
40.For Brother Brian Wagner’s uncle Art Wagner, recently diagnosed with cancer, requested prayers. (06/14/17)
41.For Brother Ron Micek’s friend Gail Preib, improving slowly from recent stroke, still needs prayers. (6/07/17)
III. Parishioner/Other Entries * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
42.For parishioner Terry Kilgore and son Stephen, both suffering from chronic, worsening health issues. (09/13/17)
43.For parishioner Joan Carney’s daughter-in-law Lori’s brother Skip Freese, on-going chemo for Stage 4 lung cancer (not helping much), and needs continuing prayers. (08/23/17)
44.For parishioner Marianne Souders, stopped treatment for Ovarian cancer, still needs prayers. (08/23/17)
45.For parishioner Eloise Lenahan’s niece Kathleen Soller (17), non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma near heart. (08/23/17)
46.For parishioner Pat Klausner’s niece Karen (50), recovering slowly at home from serious coma medicines. Prayers requested. Deep concern. (08/23/17)
47.For parishioner MaryAnn Noonan’s cousin Rosalie, diagnosed with brain cancer Aug 15th. (08/16/17)
48.For parishioner Terri Gillcrist’s successful recovery from Ovarian cancer surgery Fri, June 23rd. (6/28/17)
IV. People with continuing and/or long term prayer needs * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
49.For Brother Dave Chaffee’s brother Norman, 75, no change in ongoing Multiple Myeloma cancer. (08/30/17)
50.For Brother Mike Scherschligt, dealing with very serious back issues, Mayo Clinic unable to help him. (08/23/17)
51.For Brother Joe Pollock’s cousin Marvin Pollock, in rehab at Delmar Gardens, doing better but frail. (08/23/17)
52.For Brother Doug Burleigh, who requested prayers for a personal struggle. (08/02/17)
53.For Brother Ron Micek’s special intention for his grandson. Continuing prayers requested. (06/07/17)
54.For Brother Ron Micek’s friend, Dennis Keefer (75), suffering chronic, agonizing, spinal injuries. (06/07/17)
55.For Brother Mark Reynolds’ daughter Katie Scott (28), began year-long cancer treatment in Nov, 2016.
56.For Brother Doug Burleigh’s brother-in-law Bob (72), ongoing pain from replacement of both knees, both shoulders, and both hips, plus cervical crack in neck bone. Desires prayers for strength to endure.
57.For Brother Tom Swortwood’s son, John Thomas, missing since December 2011.
58.For parishioner Pat Klausner’s grand-daughter (now 11), needs continuing prayers for fighting Type 1 Diabetes, which has no current cure. (10/18/17)
59.For parishioner Maria Blanco’s renewed prayer request for special intentions. (05/17/17)
60.For the safety, care, and recovery of all people impacted by current hurricane season and California fires.
V. Permanent General Petitions * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
61.For all persons formerly on the Prayer List with lasting issues, now listed on the Prayer List Extension.
62.For all Knights who may have special prayer needs and/or intentions that are not on this list.
63.For all Knights, and other parishioners and family members who are seeking employment.
64.For all ongoing prayer requests submitted to the AVI Collaborator Prayer Warriors.
65.For the Holy Souls in Purgatory, especially those who have no one to pray for them.
66.For the unborn and the dignity of all human life.
67.For Christians being persecuted because of their faith.
68.For all people dealing with hunger, disease, natural disasters, unrest, and terrorism.
69.For all people dealing with depression, mental illness, and those contemplating suicide.
70.For the formation of our seminarians, novice sisters, and permanent deacons.
71.For more vocations to the priesthood and religious life.
72.For family and friends who have fallen away from their faith.
73.For our parish's Stephen Ministers and their Care Receivers.
74.For the United States of America, religious freedom, our President, and Congress.
75.For our deployed military men and women, may they be well and safe.
76.For our military men and women suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
77.For First Responders worldwide (Police, Firemen, EMTs), in gratitude for service and prayers for their safety.
78.For the petitions in our Church’s prayer book, and in gratitude for prayers answered.
* * * * Note: Bold, italicized entry indicates addition or significant change. * * * *