Mother’s prayers are very powerful. And the prayers of the Blessed Virgin Mary for children strengthen this power many times over. For children, they are of great importance. It is believed that it is the prayers that come from a loving mother’s heart that the Lord accepts right away. Especially - prayers addressed to the Most Holy Theotokos asking them to send mercy to children. She is the kindest and most affectionate Mother of the whole earth, she prays tirelessly and asks for mercy from her son Jesus Christ. Prayers of the Blessed Virgin Mary for children are one of the most powerful in the whole prayer book.
The Lord accepts every prayer that comes from a loving mother’s heart. After all, there is nothing more sincere than a mother’s prayer for her children. Moreover, the fruits of such a prayer are endless. However, parents should choose the right words of prayer, since it is a great sin to pray for the good that will be received to the detriment of others. About a sinful work is also not worth asking. Of course, a person has every right to ask the Lord about material, earthly things, for example, about the health of children, about their family well-being, about success in school, about material welfare, but one should not forget in prayers about the higher, spiritual values ​​and plans of the Lord himself .
Every mother can always turn to the Blessed Virgin Mary with the words of her heart. But the church also offers prayers to the Most Holy Theotokos for children to help.
Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The history of the festival of Intercession is rooted in the distant past. It is celebrated in mid-autumn - October 14. It is believed that on this day the Mother of God sheds special mercy on everyone who addresses her. Therefore, prayer for the Protection of the Holy Virgin for children is considered the most powerful and powerful. Most often, the Virgin Mary is asked for protection and patronage on this day. But everyone knows that this holiday is associated with marriage. Therefore, mothers on this day may ask to successfully marry their daughters. Those whom the Lord has not yet bestowed with children may ask about an imminent pregnancy and a healthy baby. The following prayer on the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos for children has tremendous power.
Prayer for the Feast of Protection
"O Virgin Mary, Blessed Virgin Mary, protect and envelop My children (names), all children in our family, adolescents, infants, baptized and unnamed, worn in the womb. Cover them with the robe of Your motherly love, teach them the fear of God and obedience to your parents, ask the Lord, Your Son for the gift of salvation to them.I fully rely on Your Maternal look, because You are the Divine Protection of all Your servants.
Blessed Virgin, have endowed me with the image of Your Divine motherhood. Heal the mental and physical ailments of my children (names), which we parents inflicted on them with our sins. Entirely I entrust to the Lord Jesus Christ and Thee, the Most Holy Mother of God, the whole fate of my children. Amen".
A prayer for the children of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the Feast of the Protection will be heard by the Lord.
Prayers for the birth of healthy children
Sadly, today the problem of infertility is quite acute. Despite the fact that modern medicine has made some progress, still most couples suffer from the fact that their long-awaited soul does not come into their lives. However, there is a solution. In most cases, it is enough just to sincerely pray to the Lord. The Prayer of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the gift of children is incredibly effective. This can be confirmed by all those whom the doctors have made terrifying diagnoses and who, contrary to all, are now enjoying happy parenthood.
The Tolgskaya icon of the Mother of God provides special help in healing from women's ailments and gifting children. Prayers of the Blessed Virgin Mary for children in front of this icon can create a real miracle.
Prayer 1
"Oh, Blessed Virgin Mary, Holy Cherubim and Seraphim, the Most Holy of All! You, the Loving Mother, You have shown Your many-healing icon to the blessed Hierarch Tryphon and with her have done many miracles, and to this day you are doing mercy to all of us. We pray and fervently pray You are before Your purest image, about our Intercessor.In our long-suffering life, do not deprive Your gracious protection of us, Your servants.
Save us and protect, the Sovereign, from the piercing arrows of the crafty demon. Strengthen our faith and our will for all that is righteous, so as to always follow the commandments of Christ, soften our stone hearts with boundless love for the Lord and all our neighbors, grant us heartfelt repentance and crush the devil in our heart. May it be cleansed of all the filthiness of sin, and that we may bring to the Lord the fruits of our good deeds.
Oh, Merciful Mistress! At this terrible hour, show us Your powerful protection, come to the aid of us, defenseless, protect us with Your hand from the fierce evil, for Your prayer to Our Lord Your Son can bring a lot of good.
Looking at Your Holy image, we worship You with hope and humility, we transmit our whole essence to You and prayerfully magnify You with the appearance of our Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. All power, honor and praise befits him. Amen".
In some sources, one can find the statement that this is also a strong prayer for the sick children of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Prayer 2
"Oh, all-good Lady, the Blessed Virgin Mary, accept these prayers, brought with tears to you from us, unworthy thy servants before your healing image, for only you can hear our prayers and fulfill all the will of the one who asks.
Lighten the grief of all those who repent and pray for the forgiveness of sinners, cleanse the body and spirit of lepers, drive away all demons, get rid of insults, forgive all sins and have mercy on small children. Free from the dungeons and shackles of worldly passions, You, the Righteous, the Lady of the Blessed Virgin Mary, for everything is done only by Your intercession to Your Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Oh, Blessed Mother of God, Blessed Virgin Mary! Do not stop praying for us, your unworthy servants who glorify you and the holy name of the Lord and worship your pure image. Amen".
Mother’s prayer for the children of the Blessed Virgin Mary, coming from her very soul, will always help in all difficulties and troubles.
After reading these strongest prayers, you can in your own words ask the Virgin Mary for the gift of a child. Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary for the birth of a child in this case will have several hundred times greater power.
If children are sick
Any mother in sorrow calls to the Lord with a request to heal her sick child. And this is right, since no one is able to comfort her and help. A prayer for the children of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the cry of every mother who mourns for her sick child. There are some powerful prayers of the Mother of God for help with the illnesses of children. You can pray in your own words. Pain in the heart of a mother whose child is ill will be heard. You can also ask the accepted prayers of the Christian church. The following prayer for sick children is incredibly strong.
Prayer to the Most Holy Theotokos in front of an icon called the Healer
"O Almighty, All-Blessed Lady of the Lady Virgin Virgin, accept these prayers, offered to You with tears in our eyes, unworthy Your servants before Your healing way, asking with tenderness, as if to You Our most omnipresent and pervasive prayer of ours. For each petition, do, lighten sorrow, grant health weakness, heal from all sorts of ailments, drive demons away, rescue insults and misfortunes, cleanse lepers and help small children, the Lady of the Virgin, heal all passions. Only by Your intercession to the Son of God a glimmer of hope in the healing of our children of the (name). Be merciful, communicated to the Son, Thy these things request and give us hope and faith in miracles Thee soluble. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, now and ever and ever and ever. Amen. "
The prayer of the Blessed Virgin Mary for the health of children will be heard, even if you pronounce it in your own words. The main thing is to believe in her power and mercy.
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin
September 21, all Christians celebrate one of the important holidays of the Orthodox Church - the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This blessed day is directly connected with the holy parents of the Virgin Mary - Joachim and Anna. For a long time, the Lord did not send children to them, and they tirelessly prayed to Him for a miracle. As a result, the Lord heeded their prayers and sent them a daughter - the Virgin Mary.
All women who for one reason or another cannot have children will be blessed if they pray tirelessly for the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The prayer for children on this day is so strong that its fruits can come within a short time.
Prayer for the Conception of the Child
“Oh, Immaculate, Blessed Virgin Mary, begged from the Lord by holy pleas, given to God, beloved by the Lord, chosen by the mother of our Lord Jesus Christ in her purity of soul and body. Who will glorify you or not please, because your birth is our salvation.
Accept our prayer from your unworthy servants; do not reject the prayer of our heart. We glorify you again and again, We glorify Your greatness, we fall to You with tenderness, as to the forthcoming patroness of the child-loving. We pray to you, ask your Son Jesus Christ, our God, to bestow us unworthy with a godly life, may we live our God as we please, and for the benefit of our souls.
Oh, Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Heaven, look with all Your mercy on Your servants, who have not yet been able to acquire offspring who have turned to You, have sent through His omnipotent intercession healing from infertility. O Mother of God, hear our prayers, quench sorrows, and grant courage to live in good.
Humbly resort to you and pray, ask the All-Merciful Lord for forgiveness of all our sins, which we have committed by will and without. And all that we need in a righteous life, ask your Son, Christ the Savior.
You are our only hope at the time of death, grant us a Christian demise and bring us into the kingdom of the Lord. With all the saints we pray to you tirelessly and glorify the one Lord, the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Amen".
At Christmas of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the prayer for children is especially strong. You can also pray to the Virgin Mary for the health of her children or for a happy future.
Prayer for the children of the Blessed Virgin Mary will always be heard and accepted.