Do you need prayer? Have an important event coming up? Have a family member sick? Need encouragement? Send us a prayer request so other parishoners of St. Joachim can pray for you. 
¿Necesitas oración? ¿Se acerca un evento importante? ¿Tiene algún familiar enfermo? ¿Necesitas aliento? Envíenos una solicitud de oración para que otros feligreses de St. Joachim puedan orar por usted.​
This is only for prayer requests, for Mass intentions visit or call the Rectory office (559) 673-3290.
Esto es solo para solicitudes de oración, para intenciones de misa, visite o llame a la oficina de la Rectoría (559) 673-3290
Submit a prayer Request
Envie una peticion de oracion


​Please Pray for the following prayer requests
POR FAVOR ORE POR LAS SIGUIENTES SOLICITUDES DE ORACIÓN

 "Let us pray for eachother that our Lord may give us the Grace that we need to become saints." -St. Bernadette
"Oremos los unos por los otros para que nuestro Señor nos dé la Gracia que necesitamos para convertirnos en santos". -St. Bernadette
For Betty S.
 Almighty God!, Lord of humanity: remove difficulties, and free the sick from their evils. Relieve their sufferings and heal them, for you are the Healer. There is no cure, but through you. Help us to stand firm and make our faith well established.
AMEN.
-St. Joachim Church
For Family  P.
 I am asking praying for the following things: For us to be able to make the best decisions when it comes to the storm that is coming regarding this separation. That things will happen for the best of this family. That we can get through this in a peaceful, respectful, loving and deserving way. We pray for N, to receive God in his heart, mind, body and soul again and open his eyes to see what is really the best for him and his family. For our family to heal and get better and stronger and closer to the Lord. For all of us to reach a true forgiveness with each other.
AMEN.
-Claudia  P.
For Antonio J. G
 Padre amoroso, toca con tus manos sanadoras sobre Antonio, cubrelo con la preciosisima sangre de tu hijo, nuestro Señor Jesucristo desde la punta de su cabeza hasta la planta de sus pies.
​-Wife
For Issac A.
 For Hear the prayers that we address to you for the health of your sick servant, for whom we implore the help of your mercy, so that after recovering his health he will give you thanks. By our Lord and Redeemer, our divine Healer.
​-Angel T.
For Betty T.  and Dario Alberto
 For their souls.
​-Angel T.
For Our brothers and sisters in Pakistan
God, please hear the cry of your faithful children in Pakistan whose houses are destroyed and churches are burnt down and lives threatened by the Pakistani Muslim jihadis, and in Armenia (Nagorno-Karabakh) who are facing blockade and holodomor from Azerbaijan and Turkish governments.  Protect them and strengthen their faith to persevere in You, in the name of Jesus Christ.  Amen.
​-S. Brown
For Samuel 
Prayers for him and his family to be strong during this time of loss. 
​- Rectory Staff
For Tracy  O
May I kindly ask prayers from the church from all my brothers and sisters for my wife. The world should know that we lost one of the good ones.
​-Tom O
For David V
Please pray for the repose of the soul of David V.. God bless you forever!
​- Joanne V.
For Jaclyn I
Pray for strengthen relationship with Jesus.  Safe travels and health. For a happy successful life.  In Jesus name. Amen
​- Lucy C.
For Damianus A.
God, You always know what has happened because You see everything in the most hidden corner , I come with a broken heart,. God if you deign, please God soften and touch Damianus A. C. heart for me.
​-Jose A
For Adrian  C.
Por su 21 años de aniversario de fallecido el 9 de Agosto. Que su alma descanse en paz. 
​-Roselia  C. 
For Alyssa 
for her conversion. 
For Karina
Please pray for her health.
​-Carmen
For Carlos R.
Please pray for his health.
 For Joan
Please pray for the swift and complete healing of Joan G. from her many illnesses.
 For Andrea Emilia B., for the Cáceres family and for me,
For the liberation from all evil spirits, be it of mind, spirit, or body. For the healing, liberation and needs of the genealogical trees of the Cáceres, Rios, Alonso, SantaCruz families and for the eternal rest of their deceased. Thank you very much and may the Lord bless you! 
​- Gustavo C.
For Gilbert G.
Pray for my dad's health and healing. In the name of Jesus
​-Monique D
For Dr. Tricia B.
Please pray for the health and healing of Tricia.  Our prayers are with you
​-Maria V. 
For Karina G
Please pray for the health and healing of Karina. 
​-Aunt Carmen C. 
For Michael G
Please pray for the health and healing of cancer for Michael J. G.i. Please ask Jesus the divine physician to bring healing and guidance to the doctors so that he will be cured from this dreadful disease. In Jesus name we pray. Amen
For Damianus A. C.
God, You always know what was happened because You see everything a most hidden corner , I come with a broken heart,. God if you deign, please God soften and touch Damianus' heart for me.
​-Josephin A.
For Dr. Tricia B.
Please pray for Tricia to recover from Stage III Cancer. Pray for her family to keep strong in faith
​-Rick
For Johnny D
Please pray for his health and strength. For his family and friends to be there to support him in this time of need. 
Por Jose L
​Sana señor todo sentimiento de culpabilidad
For GENE K
He works for the prison system & I ask that the blood of Jesus cover him as he goes to work each day to protect from the evil & wickedness that is brought in by ppl who are lost or who practice voodoo & witchcraft. I ask that God shield him from the demonic strongholds of violence & perversion that seems to be prevalent there.
​-JENNIFER L
For Gracie L.
Please pray for my coworker, recently diagnosed with Liver cancer Metastasized to other organs, let's pray that her body would tolerate treatment, and for her to stay strong in faith.
​-Olivia T
For Gracie L.
Prayers for healing fighting cancer
​-Leticia  M
For my Aunt Adela G. to receive a lot of Healing and Love form the soon to be passing of her Mother Junita. May god Lift her up with all his Angels, give her strength, and lots of love Amen
-Rocio S
Pido oraciones en memoria de mi abuela Maria Del Refugio González Aguirre. Concédele señor el descanso eterno y que brille para ella la luz perpetua, que descanse en paz. A si sea!
​-Leslie U
Please pray for my Grandma Juanita M. she is in her "last days or hours of life". Jesus of Nazareth I ask that my Abuelita have a very (peaceful death). Full of Angles flying all over her room. Thank you for the (89 Years) of life that you Gave to her. 
​-Melissa S.
Please pray for my health I have connective tissue disease I would greatly appreciate it.
​-Mario L
I beg you to please keep my Mami in your prayers as she had HUNTINGTONS DESEADE and now has fevers and congestion and other complications. I pray for GOD TO TAKE HER PAIN AWAY.
​-Odelia M
Please pray for my home it needs many repairs and is causing me to have anxiety and worry. Please pray for me. That I will have the financial funds to take care of all these repairs and I can wake up with this worry gone. I am consumed with overwhelming heaviness of worry. Thank  you & God Bless 
​-Olivia C
For Susana Anahi
She needs prayers for her recovery. 
​-M.V.
For L.J.
Thank you God for the recent blessings bestowed upon L.J. Let NO weapons formed against him prosper. Praying Gods protection, mental, physical, spiritual & emotional well being & Gods presence surrounds L.J. daily.  In Jesus name, Amen!
​-TJ
Pray all caught in sin will repent and return to the fear of the Lord which is the beginning of wisdom before judgement falls on America. God has a problem with our continued unacknowledged and unrepentant sins.  Repent and turn back to God and he will forgive and set you free! In Jesus Name Amen
​-Angela H.
For Raymond F. 
Please pray for his health. 
​-Family
For Sarah  C.
Please pray for Sarah C. For the healing of her knee, that she will only need physical therapy.  For her complete healing. God knows what He want to do for her. Praise God!!!
-Joanne  V
Para Alexa  G
Mi hija siente miedo ala muerte y a ser separada de nosotros sus padres. Espero que sus oraciones le ayuden a que esos pensamientos desaparezcan.
- Carmen  C
Para Danitza  C
Ella tiene depresión y ansiedad y últimamente se está poniendo rebelde. No le gusta ir ala iglesia.
- Carmen  C
For Andres V
Please pray for Andres V. that his medicine will help his bronchitis go away.  God bless you!.
- Joanne V
For Sam T
Please pray for Sam T., our friend and neighbor. He is fighting for his life right now and desperately needs healing prayers.
- Shirley B
For John H
He is ill. Pray for health.
- Jocelyne F
For Geronimo  V
Since Sep. 2022 my dad has had a headache that does not go away, day and night. Not even with medicine. He went to the doctors, they don't find anything . He's lost a lot of weight and is weak. scary for us the family  to see him going through this. Please God Heal him In the name of Jesus I pray Amen.
- Gracie  V
For John A Sr.
For his health and for him to remain in good spirits.
- Daughter
For  Guadalupe C.
For her health and strength.
- Martinez Family
For the following souls in purgatory
Please pray for Anneliese G
For my Nieces or nephews who were aborted. I only know of 1. But don't know if there were more children aborted by the pill or other ..
For my sisters Sabrina and Janine for conviction healing repentance conversion to Church and to be baptized .
My parents Michael and Sylvia for conviction healing repentance conversion to Church.
For my dad Michael and uncle Danny for healing and unity and forgiveness.
For healing and re/uniting of my parents if Gods will and be married in Catholic Church .
Or for them to remarry a Holy spouses in Church.
For my husbands family for conviction healing repentance deeper conversion to Church.
For our little family for good health and continued conversion of our hearts .
​- Anna G.
For the following souls in purgatory
Please pray for Souls we pray are  in Purgatory -
Ana M., Angel + brother, Bobs friend we gave ride to, Billy S., Opa, Oma, Fran P., Johnny and Benny T., Rose G, David M., Rito, Rachel and Sophia,  Miguel F (husband)
​- Anna G.
For Francisco F
Please pray for my father in law who passed away.
​- Bertha F. 
Please pray for me to be blessed  with good friends. .I'm lonely
​-Anonymous 
For Andres V
Please pray for all people who are having surgery, that it comes out well, and for the Surgeons, that God guides their hands.
​-Joanne V.
For Toni  G
​-Jocelyne  F.
For my husband who has terminal colon cancer. Pray for divine healing, health to his whole body. God is the ultimate healer.
​-Michelle
For Fr. James
For Father James' health.
-Julio O.
For Samuel A.
For Healing of Alcohol Addiction, for recovery and personal saving.
​-Anonymous
For Mary S.
Please pray for Mary and her family. Mary needs prayers for her health and her family needs prayers for strength during this difficult time. 
​-Friends
Please pray for my pets and me, that we find a new home together A.S.A.P. We are very close to becoming homeless.
​- Michele J.
For Tatyana, Valentyna, Michael, Angela, Eugene, Andrew and Alex-soldiers, Nataya, Nikolay, peace in Ukraine.
 Pray for their health and safety
​- Tatyana
For Rosalie S
My Mother's Radiation Treatment Step 1&2
Consist of 4 Steps: Consult, Simulation, Treatment Planning, Treatment.
​-Irene S
For Ana Magdalena G.
Please pray that her health gets better and that she is able to be with us for much longer. That God gives her strength and faith. 
*Update* 
She has passed away, please pray for her soul. 
​-Ana C. 
For Rosalie S.
Heavenly Father, we look forward to the fulfillment of Your promises in the next six months of visitations and at the next court date with nothing less than positive reports. We act and continue to act on Your promises, even when it doesn’t seem to make sense. We thank You for the works, changes, and the tasks that are going to be set before us in and out of the home that You have for our whole family. Thank you for all the promises that have been fulfilled and the ones that are yet to come.
​-Irene S.
For Emilio E.
The Healing Power of Christ Is Upon My Grandson Emilio. We are standing in the gap on behalf of my grandson Emilio, filling him with hope, and with a faith image of healing. 
​-Irene S.
For my husbands family to become devout Catholics .
or my family to convert to Catholicism, my sisters to be baptized.
My friend Darin a missionary in New York. - Anna G.
For Robert L.
Prayers for his health. Fast recovery.
Stephanie fast recovery and healing from her surgery. -Ana G. 
Por Gladys M, Flavio B & Maria B
Por su salud. - Familia
For Ruben, Caleb, Gionni R
I pray for my children's healh and to be kept safe at all times. May they walk with God. In Jesus name I pray.
-Love Mom
For Gabriel M.
Pray for this little one who has stage 4 cancer, that God may heal him from this horrible illness and that God may give the Munoz and Leyva Family the comfort they need in order to stay strong for Gabriel M.
-Flora L
For Anna I.
​I request prayer for healing and family problems.
For Ruben A.
We pray for continued healing, trust & faith in God's mercy. -Julie A
For David C.
Praise God!  Please pray for David and his family. graces most needed. Praise God and pray for the graces needed for all families Thank you! - Joanne V. 
For Rhodie M.
-Jocelyne  F.
For Sylvie C
Please pray for my 1 month old granddaughter. She was rushed by ambulance to er she was having spasms -Dominique E
For Silvester  M
Please pray for my father. He was rushed to ER with fever and weak he was tested positive for Covid and is on dialysis - Dominique  E