It is in your name we pray. Francis Assisis time-honored Prayer for My Pet is said to have been written sometime prior to 1226.
Hail to you Kerberos guardian of the gates watcher of the land beyond may you welcome this dog to the next place.
Orthodox prayer for a deceased pet. Prayer at the death of companion animals. Holy God Holy Mighty Holy Immortal have mercy on us. 3 Glory to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit now and ever and to the ages of ages.
O God of all spirits and of every flesh everything that has breath praises you both in this world and the next. Prayer For A Deceased Pet. We honor the memory of our precious pet with the warm light of this candle sending to all our beloved pets a message of peace and love.
We as pet caregivers bring our loss and sorrow to this place and together we ask that day by day our grief will be lessened. Each day let us continue to see how the relationship we had. Have mercy O Lord if it is possible on the soul of Thy servant name departed to eternal life in separation from Thy Holy Orthodox Church.
Unsearchable are Thy judgments. Account not this my prayer as sin. But may Thy holy will be done.
A Prayer for Comfort. God of All Mercy it is by Your divine will that life is given. You have also said in Your word that You desire to comfort Your people in all things.
Turn a compassionate ear to me Lord for I am heartbroken. My pet has passed away and I. I dont judge those who believe otherwise but stating definitively that animals cant possibly have souls strikes me as a placing of a limitation on the boundless Holy Spirit.
Nobody else has to pray for beasties just because I pray that the Lord will have mercy on the companions furry and otherwise that I have loved and lost. This second prayerservice was created by Fr. Simon in order to address the human need to grieve for the death of a companion animal.
Again portions of Prof. Linzeys work is incorporated and used with permission. Prayer at the death of companion animals.
Holy God Holy Mighty Holy Immortal have mercy on us. Prayer For A Dead Pet. O Lord our God we come before You this day in sadness.
Pets name who brought us so much joy in life has now died. HisHer happy times in our familys embrace have come to an end. We miss pets name already.
Help us O God to remember the good times with pets name. Remind us to rejoice in the happy times heshe. Prayer for the Death of a Pet.
O Lord our God we come before You this day in sadness. Pets name who brought us so much joy in life has now died. HisHer happy times in our familys embrace have come to an end.
We miss pets name already. Help us O God to remember the good times with pets name. Dec 15 2009.
A Priest once explained to me that we dont normally commemorate the non-Orthodox in the Liturgy out of respect for themWhen the celebrant commemorates someone he cuts a particle from the prosforo which gets added to the chalice so in effect it is claiming them as one of our own. The Orthodox funeral service is one of prayers for the deceased and asks God to receive this person into His Heavenly Kingdom. This is not the time to add in our own personal hopes but rather it is a sacred time to seek Gods mercy.
The Orthodox pray for the departed. The most pressing prayer within the liturgies appointed for this purpose is for God to forgive their sins. We say For no one lives and does not sin for You only are without sin This is easily misunderstood but it goes to the very heart of the mystery of our relationship with God.
The same sentiment interestingly is offered in the. There was the reading of the special prayer of St Modestus and then each pet was blessed with the holy water by the Priest. Just before the event Father Salzman pointed out that Jesus came not only to save us but also to renew all of creation.
The Lord blesses everything He made. Prayers for Animal Blessings. Hail to you Anubis and may you protect this dog as he runs to the afterlife.
Hail to you Kerberos guardian of the gates watcher of the land beyond may you welcome this dog to the next place. Hail to you Wepwawet opener of the roads may you take this dog to stand beside you brave and loyal in life and death. Home The Orthodox Faith Prayers.
O God of spirits and of all flesh Who hast trampled down death and overthrown the Devil and given life to Thy world do Thou the same Lord give rest to the souls of Thy departed servants in a place of brightness a place of refreshment a place of repose where all sickness sighing and sorrow have fled away. Prayer has stood the test of time when it comes to helping honor beloved animals. Francis Assisis time-honored Prayer for My Pet is said to have been written sometime prior to 1226.
There are many options when it comes to prayers both contemporary and ancient. For some writing your own poem or prayer may be an option. It is in your name we pray.
Prayer for a Dead Pet. Eternal Father we bring you our grief in the loss of name of pet and ask for courage to bear it. We bring you our thanks for name of pet who lived among us and gave us freely of hisher love.
We commit our friend and companion name of pet into your loving hands. Whether you are praying for the pet or the person the results are the same. God will ease the suffering of those who ask.
Here are some prayers that may help. Say these prayers for a friend or coworker who lost a pet but you also may say a prayer for yourself as well. Novena Prayer for Our Animal Friends from Catholicism.
Prayers For Deceased Animals. Prayers for a Deceased Cat. Cats were once worshiped as royalty and theyve never let us forget it.
If your pet cat has crossed over you may wish to offer up one of these prayers to honor her on the journey. Prayers for a Deceased Dog. Dogs are loyal trusting and faithful companions.
If your pet dog has crossed over you may. In blessing our pets we make a commitment to care for the life entrusted to us be it dog cat hamster gecko rabbit bird ferret fish pot belly pig or any other pet. Come And Join Us.
The service of blessing involves the reading of Scripture prayers of supplication and the traditional sprinkling with Holy Water. If the Funeral Service is presided over by a Bishop he then says the following Prayer of Absolution. For the loosing from every curse and interdict read for the deceased person by the Bishop.
Let us pray to the Lord. The Churchs Prayer for the Dead. The Holy Orthodox Church like a concerned mother daily at every divine service offers up prayers for all her children who have departed for the land of eternity.
Thus at the midnight service troparia and prayers for the departed are read and they are commemorated at its concluding ektenia. Although this beloved companion animal will be missed very much we give thanks to you for allowing us to have so many wonderful years with her. Thank you for this and for all thy blessing Lord.
_____ PRAYER FOR PETS CHOICE. P4 Lord Almighty God this animal brought sunshine to us and was a vital part of our lives. Prayer For Lost Pets.
A short prayer to St. Francis of Assisi for lost animals. Francis is often associated with patronage of animals along with St.
Francis Patron Saint Of Animals Watch over my pet.