According to fate, many people have to face troubles, put up with injustice, endure grief and troubles. A prayer to the Guardian Angel for every day and for all occasions: for help, luck or health will help you in any case! And God forbid, if in these unpleasant, and sometimes truly terrible moments, a soul mate, a loved one, is nearby who can support and help in a difficult situation. But it also happens that there is simply no opportunity to lean on a “strong shoulder”; that’s when you can and should turn to your Guardian Angel for help. Such prayer can lift a person’s spirit, give him strength to accomplish worldly affairs, and even revive his desire to live.
A selection of prayers to the Guardian Angel for all occasions for help, good luck and health.
How to pray to the Guardian Angel correctly
It is better to read the prayer in front of the image of the Angel. The guardian on the icon shines with the light of God's glory. Every person can pray before any image of an Angel, because all Angels are similar to each other. That is, when purchasing an icon of the Guardian Angel, you pray to him as your protector.
The icon is placed in your home iconostasis, in the “red corner” - opposite the door, by the window, or in any clean and bright place. You must always pray with attention and sincere faith in help, in the fact that even the weak prayer of an ordinary, non-holy person will reach your personal Heavenly assistant - an Angel, and he will intercede for you before God.
Prayer for protection from diseases and illnesses
You can defend yourself not only from obvious enemies in human or animal form, but also from invisible enemies, such as illnesses and illnesses. If a person is not in good health or is afraid of getting any disease, he can read a prayer to the Guardian Angel for protection from disease.
To the Angel of Christ, my holy guardian and protector of my soul and body, forgive me all that I have sinned this day, and deliver me from all the wickedness of the enemy who is against me, so that I may not be angered by any sin. my God; but pray for me, a sinful and unworthy servant, that you may show me worthy of the goodness and mercy of the All-Holy Trinity and the Mother of my Lord Jesus Christ and all the saints. Amen.
Prayers to the Guardian Angel for all occasions
Prayer to the Guardian Angel is the invisible shield of an Orthodox Christian, a strong protection from evil, because these heavenly beings are constantly fighting with demons for the souls of people.
Holy Angel, accompanying my sinful soul and my passionate life, do not leave me, a sinner, do not depart from me because of my intemperance. Do not let the evil demon possess me through the violence of my mortal body; hold me by my weak hand and guide me on the path of salvation. Oh, holy Angel of God, guardian and patron of my sinful soul and unclean body, forgive me everything with which I offended you all the days of my life, and everything I sinned with this past night, cover me in the coming day, and save me from any temptation, so that I do not anger God with any sin, and pray to the Lord for me, so that He will confirm me in His fear, and see me worthy as a servant of His grace. Amen.
Who and when do prayers help?
Reading long or short prayers to the Guardian Angel for very strong protection can help everyone. The main thing is that a person reads them correctly. There are several recommendations that must be followed while reading prayer books. This will greatly increase the likelihood that a person’s words will be heard.
Among the main recommendations are the following:
- You need to use only proven prayer texts. People who decide to pray should use prayers that were written by saints. They are considered the most effective.
- It is better to pray together in church. If a person does not have serious reasons not to visit the temple, it is better to pray within the walls of the church. However, people who cannot come to church due to illness can do so at home.
- While reading the prayer text, the mind must be completely clear. You need to tune in in advance and clear yourself of negative emotions and extraneous thoughts. This will help you read the text with full understanding of the spoken words.
- You can't set conditions. Prayer is one of the ways to verbally communicate with an angel. You need to communicate with him with respect and therefore it is unacceptable to set certain conditions.
Prayer to the Guardian Angel for good luck
There is a small book “Reflections dedicated to the Guardian Angel for each day of the month.” From it you can learn a lot about nature and the help of Guardian Angels.
I hear your voice in my soul, holy Guardian Angel, and as a man lost and abandoned by a treacherous friend, I turn to you: be my savior. Like a warrior disarmed and covered with wounds, drawn into captivity by a fierce winner, I turn to you, heavenly Intercessor: take me under your roof.
As an unfortunate person who has fallen into the hands of robbers threatening death, I turn to you, heavenly Messenger: be my protector.
Like a sailor who is shipwrecked and swallowed up by the waves, I appeal to you, Bearer of heavenly power: save me.
Like a traveler walking in the darkness of the night and suddenly seeing a gaping abyss in front of him, from which an outstretched hand grabs and drags me away, I resort to you, heavenly Guardian of my life: save me.
Like a child resting in a sweet sleep and during sleep torn from the arms of his father and mother, and awakening in a dark prison, I turn to you, heavenly Cover of my weakness: be my deliverer!
Like a poor orphan, abandoned without protection among fierce villains, I resort to you, Guardian Angel, show me your mercy, preserve in me the fruit of the redemption of Jesus Christ.
His blood sanctified my soul; He entrusted her to your protection. And I entrust it to you, and I put myself under your protection. You are my hope, my refuge, my salvation.
Prayer to the Guardian Angel for children
Every person has a Guardian Angel who protects him from the moment of Baptism; this is why babies are baptized - so that the Lord, through the Angel, will protect, educate, and protect him. With your prayers you help him protect his child.
Oh, my holy Angel, my benefactor and protector and my child! I resort to your mercy, keep the child under your holy cover all the days of my life and at the very hour of death.
I entrust to you my soul and my body, my hopes and my consolations, my sorrows and my sorrows, my life and the end of my life; let your mind and your will be the law for thoughts and deeds, that I may fulfill the will of my Lord Jesus Christ, who reigns with the Father and the Holy Spirit forever and ever.
The most powerful Orthodox prayer for the health of the sick
There are many healing prayers that can be addressed to heaven. Listen to your heart: it will help you choose the right one!
Prayer to the Lord
This prayer for the sick should be read in the Temple in front of the Lord, after placing a candle in front of the icon.
If this is not possible, you can say prayer words at home by purchasing the icon in advance. The prayer goes like this:
Master, Almighty, Holy King, punish and do not kill, strengthen those who fall and raise up the overthrown, correct bodily sorrows of people, we pray to Thee, our God, Thy servant ( name) visit the weak with Thy mercy, forgive him every sin, voluntary and involuntary. Hey, Lord, send down Your healing power from Heaven, touch the body, extinguish the fire, tame passion and all lurking infirmities, be the doctor of Your servant (name), raise him up from the brink of death whole and all-perfect from the bed of bitterness, grant it to Thy Church, pleasing and doing Your will. For it is Yours to have mercy and save us, our God, and to You we send glory, to the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto the ages of ages. Amen.
You should read the prayer, trying to feel every word, feeling how the words come from a soul open to the Lord. Then it will definitely work and bring a person relief from bodily pain.
Prayer to the Guardian Angel
It is believed that every person has a heavenly protector - his personal Guardian Angel. If necessary, an angel always comes to the rescue. A prayer for a sick person can be addressed to the Guardian Angel. Her words sound as follows.
Heed the prayers of your ward (name), holy angel of Christ. As he did me good, interceded for me before God, looked after and protected me in a moment of danger, kept me, according to the will of the Lord, from bad people, from misfortunes, from fierce animals and from the evil one, so help me again, send health to my bodies , my hands, my feet, my head.
May I forever and ever, as long as I live, be strong in my body, so that I can endure trials from God and serve for the glory of the Most High, until He calls me. I pray to you, I, the accursed one, about this. If I have been guilty, I have sins behind me and am not worthy to ask, then I pray for forgiveness, for, God sees, I did not think anything bad and did not do anything bad.
Eliko was guilty, not out of malice, but out of thoughtlessness. I pray for forgiveness and mercy, I ask for health for life. I trust in you, angel of Christ. Amen.
Prayer to the Higher Powers for healing
A prayer for the health of yourself or a loved one can be addressed not to a specific saint, but to higher powers.
However, it is important to remember that in any case it is intended for God, who decides whether a person is worthy of fulfilling his request or whether he has not learned the lesson sent by Heaven. This is what the prayer sounds like.
O Most Merciful God, Father, Son and Holy Soul, worshiped and glorified in the inseparable Trinity, look kindly upon Thy servant (name), who is overcome by illness;
- forgive him all his sins;
- give him healing from his illness;
- restore his health and bodily strength;
- Give him a long and prosperous life, Your peaceful and premium blessings, so that together with us he brings grateful prayers to You, the All-Bountiful God and my Creator.
Most Holy Theotokos, through Your omnipotent intercession, help me to beg Your Son, my God, for the healing of God’s servant (name). All saints and angels of the Lord, pray to God for His sick servant (name). Amen
Prayer to Matrona of Moscow
Matrona of Moscow is a saint who during her lifetime was awarded by God with the gift of healing. Even after her death, Matrona continues to accept prayers for health and healing and fulfill the humble requests of believers.
Oh, blessed Mother Matrono, with your soul standing in Heaven before the throne of God, but with your body resting on earth, and with the grace given from above, exuding various miracles. Look now with your merciful eye on us, sinners, in sorrows, illnesses and sinful temptations, our waiting days, comfort us, desperate ones, heal our fierce ailments, from God we are allowed by our sins, deliver us from many troubles and circumstances, pray to our Lord Jesus Christ forgive us all our sins, iniquities and falls, in whose image we have sinned from our youth even to this day and hour, and through your prayers having received grace and great mercy, we glorify in the Trinity the One God, the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, now and ever and ever. Amen
Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Our Lady always hears prayers for the health of loved ones.
The more sincerely you pray, the more likely it is that your request will be granted. There are special prayers for the healing of a patient from cancer. It should be used in situations where a loved one is seriously ill and modern medicine cannot guarantee recovery. Miracles sometimes happen: even the most skeptical doctors admit this. You should not despair, because a lot depends on the mood of the person and his loved ones.
The prayer that should be read when a person is diagnosed with cancer sounds like this:
Accept, O All-Blessed and All-Powerful Lady Theotokos Virgin, these prayers, now brought to You with tears from us, Your unworthy servants, to Your celibate image of singing sending out with tenderness, as if You yourself are here and hearken to our prayer. For every request you fulfill, you alleviate sorrow, you give health to the weak, you heal the weakened and sick, you drive away demons from demons, you deliver the offended from their grievances, cleanse yourselves and your little children; Moreover, O Lady, Lady Theotokos, you free us from bonds and prisons and heal all manifold passions: for all things are possible through Your intercession to Your Son, Christ our God. Oh, All-Singing Mother, Most Holy Theotokos! Do not cease to pray for us, Your unworthy servants, who glorify You and honor You, and who worship Your Most Pure Image with tenderness, and who have irrevocable hope and undoubted faith in You, Ever-Virgin, Most Glorious and Immaculate, now and ever and unto ages of ages. Amen.
You can also read another prayer to the Mother of God for the health of a sick person. The most powerful prayer is the one that is read with complete faith that the Virgin Mary will definitely hear your words and turn her mercy on you and your family.
Prayer to Nicholas the Ugodnik for health
Nikolai Ugodnik always hears prayers for the health of loved ones. In order for the prayer to be heard, one should purchase an icon with the Saint from the Temple and place it at the head of the sick person. Many claim that even contemplation of the holy face helps to calm down and tune in to recovery. Nicholas the Wonderworker became famous, among other things, for healing those who turned to him for help from terrible illnesses. And he shows his wonderful abilities even after leaving earthly life.
Oh, Nicholas the All-Holy, saint of the Lord, our eternal intercessor, and our helper everywhere in all troubles. Help me, God’s servant (name), sad and sinful, in this life, ask the Lord to grant me forgiveness of my sins, for I have sinned in deed, in word, in thoughts and with all my feelings. Help me, the accursed one, Holy Wonderworker, ask our Lord for good health, deliver me from torment and ordeal. Amen.
Prayer to Saint Luke
There are prayers to holy doctors in which people ask for healing.
One of these prayers is offered to Saint Luke of Crimea. During his lifetime, Saint Luke (Valentin Voino-Yasenetsky) was a surgeon. He became one of the founders of such a direction as purulent surgery. Therefore, he should be contacted in cases where a person suffers from surgical pathology and needs surgery.
O all-blessed confessor, holy saint, our Father Luke, great servant of Christ! With tenderness, we bow the knee of our hearts, and falling to the race of your honest and multi-healing relics, like the children of our father, we pray to you with all diligence: hear us sinners and bring our prayer to the merciful and philanthropic God, to whom you now stand in the joy of the saints and with the faces of an angel. We believe that you love us with the same love with which you loved all your neighbors while you were on earth. Ask Christ our God: may he establish in his holy Orthodox Church the spirit of right faith and piety, may he give to her shepherds holy zeal and care for the salvation of the people entrusted to them: to observe the right of believers, to strengthen the weak and infirm in the faith, to instruct the ignorant, to reprove the contrary. Give us all a gift that is useful to everyone, and everything that is useful for temporary life and eternal salvation. Strengthening our cities, fruitful lands, deliverance from famine and destruction. Comfort for those who are grieving, healing for those who are ill, return to the path of truth for those who have lost their way, blessing from a parent, education and teaching for a child in the Passion of the Lord, help and intercession for the orphaned and needy. Grant us all your archpastoral and holy blessing, so that through you we will get rid of the wiles of the evil one and avoid all enmity and disorder, heresies and schisms. Grant us a godly way to cross the path of temporary life, set us on the path leading to the villages of the righteous, deliver us from airy ordeals and pray to the all-powerful God for us: that in eternal life with you we may unceasingly glorify the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, to Him belongs all glory, honor and power forever and ever. Amen.
Children also pray to him for the healing of mothers and fathers. Prayers for the healing of the sick, offered to this Saint, can be offered when a loved one is undergoing surgery. There are thousands of stories of people for whom turning to Saint Luke helped to recover from seemingly hopeless pathologies.
Prayer to Saint Panteleimon
Saint Panteleimon always goes to meet those who pray and those in need.
Holy great martyr and healer Panteleimon, merciful imitator of God! Look with kindness and hear us, sinners, praying earnestly before your holy icon. Ask us from the Lord God, who stands with the Angels in Heaven, for the forgiveness of our sins and transgressions. Heal the mental and physical illnesses of the servants of God who are now remembered, those who are coming here and all Orthodox Christians who come to your intercession. Behold, because of our fierce sin we are possessed by many ailments and are not imams of help and consolation, but we resort to you, for you have given the grace to pray for us and heal every ailment and every disease. Grant then to all of us, through your holy prayers, health and well-being of souls and bodies, advancement of faith and piety, and everything necessary for temporary life and salvation. For yes, having been granted great and rich mercies by you, let us glorify you and the giver of all blessings, wondrous in the saints, our God, the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen
Prayer to the Guardian Angel for trade
The tradition of prayer for successful trade is known to merchants, traders, traders and businessmen of all times. In trade and business, the factor of chance plays a very important role. In difficult circumstances, people always discern the will of God. The Church blesses successful thinking and the development of one’s business. After all, material security is the key to a good education for children, a strong family, and support for people in need.
Accept my tearful prayer, holy Guardian Angel, my faithful protector! Fear penetrated my bones, grief crushed my entire soul. Why did I, crazy man, leave you? Why didn’t I turn to you when I was tempted? I became the slave of a demon, a terrible creature rejected by God.
I gave him my soul for vain pleasure, for momentary pleasure. For him I betrayed my God. Alas! Nothing can compare to my misfortune! Pray for me, holy Angel, ask the merciful God to forgive me for my iniquities.
Prayer before going to bed to the Guardian Angel
At bedtime they read a prayer to the Lord, the Mother of God and the Angel. The Church blesses you to read the prayer rule in the morning and evening, which is best agreed upon with the priest.
Angel of Christ, my holy guardian and patron of my soul and body, forgive me everything I have sinned today, and deliver me from any evil of the enemy, so that I do not anger my God with any sin; but pray for me, a sinful and unworthy servant, so that I may be worthy of the goodness and mercy of the All-Holy Trinity and the Mother of my Lord Jesus Christ and all the saints. Amen.
First prayer
Holy Angel of Christ, falling to you I pray, my holy guardian, given to me for the preservation of my sinful soul and body from holy baptism. But with my laziness and my evil custom I angered your most pure lordship and drove you away from me with all the evil deeds: lies, slander, envy, condemnation, disobedience, brotherly hatred and resentment, love of money, adultery, rage, stinginess, gluttony without satiety, excessive talking, evil thoughts and crafty, proud custom, self-will for all carnal lust, oh my evil will, which even animals do not do without speech! How can you look at me or approach me? Whose eyes, Angel of Christ, look upon me, entangled in evil in vile deeds? How can I ask for forgiveness for my bitter, evil and crafty deeds, I fall into misery all day and night and at every hour? But I pray to you, falling down, my holy guardian, to have mercy on me, a sinner and unworthy of your servant ( named
), be my helper and intercessor against the evil of my opponent, through your holy prayers, and make me a partaker of the Kingdom of God with all the saints, always, now, and ever, and forever and ever. Amen.
Prayer by agreement to the Guardian Angel
Prayer by agreement is a way of reading the text of prayers not only to the Angel. People agree to read any prayer together at the same time. Although the most powerful prayer by agreement is the Liturgy, it is prayer in church and the Sacrament of Communion.
Oh, meek and compassionate Guardian Angel! Pray for me. You, who contemplate the Heavenly Father face to face, pray for me.
You, who partake of the Source of heavenly pleasures flowing from the depths of the Divine, pray for me.
You, who enjoy eternal bliss by worshiping the Most Holy Trinity: the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, pray for me.
You, illuminated by the light of the glory of Christ, pray for me.
You, who sing of the greatness of the Trisagion God and his Christ, pray for me.
You, who dwell in the boundless ocean of light, love and glory, pray for me.
You, who contemplate face to face the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus Christ, pray for me.
You, who see in the monastery of God the throne and crown prepared for me, pray for me.
You, with whom I will one day sing an eternal song to the glory of God, pray for me.
You, who see the enemies who have taken up arms against me, pray for me.
You, who know the blindness of my mind, the fickleness of my heart and the corruption of my flesh, pray for me.
With the love of the venerable Trinity, who created me in her own image, I pray to you: save me.
With the love of Jesus Christ, who shed his blood to redeem me, I pray to you: save me.
With the love of the Most Pure Virgin Mary, who accompanied her Divine Son to the place of execution, who sacrificed himself for my salvation, I pray to you: hear my prayer and save me; lead me into my Father's house, honor me with heavenly glory and eternal bliss.
Prayer to the Guardian Angel for my son
In any trouble, you need to turn to the Lord, His saints and Heavenly Powers, so that with the help of God evil is transformed into good, in order to avoid spiritual confusion. Pray for your son in times of trouble, if you want and need to protect him.
Hear my prayer, holy Angel of God. You are to me and my son what a mother is to a weak baby. Your love constitutes happiness, glory, peace. Your suggestions are sweeter to me than the honeycomb that melts in my mouth. They, acting on me with their secret power, penetrate the soul and revive the heart. One name of yours, one memory of you tames the excitement of our souls. You are the light of our eyes: always illuminate us with the holy rays of Divine truth.
Requests to the supreme patron to improve family relationships
The list of sacred texts below is intended to protect the most precious thing a person has - his family. Daily recitation of these prayers can improve relationships, strengthen family ties, prevent conflicts and create harmony.
A prayer that strengthens the bond between relatives
Unfortunately, in life it happens that at one moment a black cat seems to run between the closest people. At one point, all family members lose mutual understanding, agreement, harmony, and compliance. In order to maintain warm relations between relatives, you should contact the Defender daily with the words:
How to Improve Your Relationship with Your Children Using Holy Words
Even if a person has a very harmonious relationship with his children, then one day a moment may come when the eternal problem of “fathers and children” nevertheless manifests itself. In order not to destroy the connection with your child, you must say:
How to protect your children with the help of Orthodox text
In order to protect your children from various manifestations of evil, as well as to strengthen their health, you need to pronounce this sacred text:
How to protect loved ones from misfortunes
If the above request for help is aimed at protecting children, then this text is intended to protect all loved ones from harm:
Prayer to the Guardian Angel for help in work
In any trouble, for example, in case of difficulties at work, do not forget to turn to your Guardian Angel, because he is your closest and first protector and patron.
Holy Angel, my Guardian! I have fallen far behind my example, but you will help me, you will teach me, you will encourage me.
When I ask you, you will not hesitate to appear and give advice in my soul on what I need to improve on, what is lacking in me; you will help me correct my shortcomings. Give me a good job!
Your love for me and my love for you will change me and make me like you. May God's mercy, which entrusted me to your love, be blessed forever and ever.
How to communicate with your Angel
You can and should ask your heavenly friend for help every day. Any task - be it buying a car, cleaning the house, performing official duties - can be done in different ways. Christians should be moderate, kind and fair, and set an example in everything. This is exactly where prayer to the Guardian Angel can help.
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There is an appeal to the patron saint in every Orthodox prayer book. It is necessary to read it both in the morning, immediately after waking up, and before going to bed. Various texts have been compiled for this purpose. It should be remembered that only regular use can create strong protection. Therefore, it is advisable to memorize at least one prayer so that you can say it throughout the day - for example, before setting off on the road.
- What else can you pray for? The short form of prayer appeal (it contains only one sentence) is suitable for literally all cases. In it, a person asks the Angel to save him from any evil, to guide him to good deeds, which would ultimately lead to the salvation of his soul.
- Parents should ask for their children every day - this is the natural impulse of a mother’s heart. In this case, the appeal is made not to one’s patron, but to the child’s Guardian Angel. He is asked to keep the child clean, to keep him from temptations.
- For man, God has provided the possibility of personal happiness; He blesses marriage, procreation, and mutual support. Therefore, you can ask the Angel for help in love. After all, it can be difficult to meet exactly the one who would share religious beliefs and fit the character.
The human body is subject to the influence of many negative factors. Therefore, he is often attacked by illnesses that cause him to feel unwell, stop important things, and interfere with the implementation of various plans. This is not always harmful; sometimes the Lord warns a person in this way so that he thinks about his life and “slows down” in committing sins. But everyone wants to be healthy, so they pray to the Angels for a speedy relief from illness.
- Prayer to the Guardian Angel for good luck.
- Prayer of Gratitude to God for everything.
- Prayer to the Angel from evil people at work -.
People can be very demanding and ungrateful. If the prayer has borne fruit, one must thank all the higher powers that took part in this - read prayers of gratitude to the Lord, the saints and the personal heavenly protector. In the temple you can order a prayer service to the Guardian Angel. Believers should turn to heaven not only in grief, but also in joy, this makes prayer gain even greater power.
