Pray the prayer to Saint Raphael the Archangel. He is a powerful intercessor and protector, who helps heal physical, mental and spiritual illness
Prayer to Saint Raphael Archangel to heal and cure an illness.
Praying to Saint Raphael the Archangel can bring healing to your life, be it physical, mental, emotional or spiritual, he is considered, also, a healing Angel who is always ready to accompany all those who want to be guided by God´s mercy. In this post, you will discover the most powerful prayers of the Archangel Raphael for healing.
Offer appreciation and gratitude to Archangel Raphael.
Be sure to take time to offer appreciation and gratitude when you pray to Archangel Raphael. You can express your gratitude by praying to the healing power of St. Raphael, asking for his continued guidance, protection and support in your life. Take time each day to express your admiration and gratitude for this loving intervention that Archangel Raphael is willing to offer you. Be as grateful as you can to this healing Angel and spiritual protector
Saint Raphael the Archangel is one of the seven archangels who stands before the throne of God. He is known as the Archangel Healer, because of his divine intervention with the character Tobit, whom he healed from blindness.
Saint Raphael is also known mainly as the patron saint of travelers because with his help, he guides spiritual journeys in the search for truth and knowledge. He is also the patron saint of doctors and the blind.
Why a prayer to Saint Raphael the Archangel?
In the book of Tobias, chapters 5 to 9, (Old Testament), Saint Raphael helped Tobias make a balm from the viscera of a fish to help heal the blindness of Tobit, his father.
Raphael means "The Lord heals" or "God´s medicine" and is commonly invoked by doctors, nurses and anyone suffering from an illness or disease.
Like beloved Father Saint Benedict, Saint Raphael the Archangel is a powerful intercessor who helps, by God´s will, to heal physical, mental and spiritual illness.
Saint Raphael shares his feast day with the other Archangels, Saint Michael and Saint Gabriel, during the feast of the Holy Archangels, September 29.
The following is a prayer to Saint Raphael the Archangel to ask for the healing of an illness or disease, or also whenever you wish to do so for a particular intention.
Prayer to Saint Raphael the Archangel to heal an illness.
O kind and spiritual guide Saint Raphael the Archangel, I invoke you as the patron saint of those who are afflicted by bodily illness or disease. You had prepared the remedy that healed the blindness of old Tobias, and your name means "The Lord heals.
I turn to you, merciful Saint Raphael the Archangel, imploring your divine help in my present need.
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If it is God´s will, deign to heal my illness, or at least, grant me the grace and strength I need to be able to bear it with patience, offering it for the forgiveness of my sins and the salvation of my soul.
Saint Raphael, friend of the roads, teach me to keep faith in suffering and to unite my pains with those of Jesus and Mary and to seek God´s grace in prayer and communion.
I wish to imitate you in your eagerness to do God´s will in all things. Like young Tobias, I choose you as my companion on my journey through this valley of tears. I wish to follow your inspirations every step of the way so that I may reach the end of my journey under your constant protection and in God´s grace.
O Archangel Saint Raphael the Blessed, you revealed yourself as the divine assistant to the Throne of God, come into my life and assist me at this moment of trial. Give me the healing of this disease that has brought pain and misfortune into my life.
Grant me God´s grace and blessing and the favor I ask of you through your powerful intercession.
O great Physician of God, deign to cure me as you did Tobias if it is the will of the Creator.
Saint Raphael, God´s Resource, Angel of Health, God´s Medicine, pray for me. Amen.
I hope that this prayer to Saint Raphael the Archangel may bring blessing to your life and healing of an illness or disease that may be causing anguish and suffering to you and yours.
Prayers to Saint Raphael.
Here I want to give you some other invocation prayers to Saint Raphael the Archangel that can help you in many aspects of your life by invoking this powerful intercessor angel. As we saw, in Hebrew, Raphael means "God Heals" and is known as the "Divine Healer". I hope that these prayers will help heal the needy, both physically and spiritually.
Ready to learn how to say these favorite prayers to Saint Raphael the Archangel?
Prayer to Saint Raphael for the needs.
O glorious Archangel Saint Raphael, great prince of the heavenly court, you are illustrious for your gifts of wisdom and grace. You are a guide to those who travel by land, sea or air, a comforter to the afflicted and a refuge to sinners. I beg you to help me in all my needs and in all the sufferings of this life, as you once helped young Tobias in his travels. Because you are the "medicine of God", I humbly beg you to heal the many illnesses of my soul and the ills that afflict my body. I ask you especially for the favor (mention your special intention here), and the great grace of purity, to prepare me to be the temple of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Prayer to Saint Raphael to be filled with God´s love
Archangel Saint Raphael, arrow and medicine of Divine Love, we implore you to come into our lives at this moment and wound our hearts of stone so that they may be imbued with God´s burning love and transform our hearts into one of flesh that lives in the happiness of love. May this wound never be healed, so that even in daily life we may always remain on the path of love and overcome all things through love. Amen.
Act of consecration to Archangel Saint Raphael.
Mighty Archangel Saint Raphael, You who are standing so close to the throne of God and offering Him our prayers, I venerate You as God´s special friend and messenger.
I choose you as my patron and I wish to love and obey you as young Tobias did. I consecrate my body and soul, all my work and all my life to you. I want you to be my guide and counselor in all the dangerous and difficult problems and decisions of my life.
Remember, dear Saint Raphael, that God´s grace preserved you with the good Angels of Heaven when the proud were thrown into hell. I beg you, therefore, to help me in my fight against the world, the flesh and the devil.
Defend me from all dangers and all occasions of sin. Lead me always on the path of peace, security and salvation. Offer my prayers to God as you offered those of Tobias, so that through your intercession I may obtain the graces necessary for the salvation of my soul.
Remember me and pray for me always before the Face of the Son of God. Help me to love and serve my God faithfully, to die in his grace, and finally to deserve to join you in seeing and praising God forever in heaven. Amen.
Prayer intentions to Saint Raphael.
If you want to leave a special prayer intention to Saint Raphael the Archangel, now is the time to do so. Put all your prayer requests in the comments, let´s pray together for you to invoke the powerful protection and healing of this beloved healing angel.
Continue to persevere and pray for that which you desire through prayer. Do not lose faith at any time, it can be very hard that test or challenge, but for God there are no impossibles. You can pray the prayer to Archangel Saint Raphael with faith whenever you want. Peace and good.