There are times when traditional medicine does not inspire hope, and even folk methods do not guarantee that the ailment will pass. This situation is especially sensitive if your child is sick. Often in such cases, a prayer for children 's health comes to the rescue, which is pronounced both in the church and at home, near the crib of the baby. It is believed that it is the Lord’s will that can save anyone suffering from illness.
What icons suit you
In the Orthodox religion, there are many Holy images that can be addressed with requests for healing your own baby. However, the prayer for the health of the child to the Virgin Mary is most often said, as one that has managed to grow and make a great man its own son. It is advisable that the prayer addressed to the Mother of God be delivered immediately in front of her icon. There are three most common faces that can heal all childhood ailments.
The most popular face
The first is the Mother of God the Naughty. The prayer for children's health delivered by her is considered universal. You can ask the Mother of God to heal a disease of any kind that interferes with your child's life. It eliminates both simple ailments, which often bring great discomfort and make babies cry, as well as serious problems that can have a sad ending. This prayer is also very effective if you do not have enough milk to feed the baby in the first months of his life.
Savior for everyone
The second face has the most appropriate name - the Virgin Mary the Healer. The prayer for children's health delivered by this particular Saint is the most serious, the most effective. Often, parents resort to it in the most difficult cases, when the child is terminally ill, or the child received a serious injury. But it is worth considering that no matter how serious the problems related to the well-being of your baby would be for all the Will of God. Do not forget to say these cherished words after each of your appeals to the Higher powers, and then they will fully help you and support you in everything.
Pray often
Another face to which it is customary to turn is the Mother of God Feodorovskaya. This prayer for children's health is read in cases of serious ailments, and for prevention. If you do not forget to turn to her icon, you can not only cure your child of ailments, but also prevent the appearance of those. You can pray to Mother of God Theodorovskaya in the church, or you can buy an icon in the church shop, place it at home and contact as needed.
Additional healing icons
Often a prayer is said for the health of the child Matron, as the Holy Martyr, who herself, as a child, was able to overcome all adversities and illnesses. It is believed that the Matron is able to heal everyone and everything. They turn to her when the baby is healthy in order to strengthen him in this position. When your child is sick, it would also be advisable to read the prayer of this Saint. Sometimes she is asked to protect the peace of already buried children.