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Prayer for Children

To Jesus, who blessed the children, we entrust our sons and daughters, innocence, and the path of faith.

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Lord our God, in your goodness send forth your holy blessing upon this child, (name), who is in your loving care. Grant them always health of mind and body. Guide them along every path by your light. May they live with you always, and come, at last, to the unending joy of heaven. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.

When to pray

For the protection and formation of children, in times of illness or danger, or when asking a blessing upon the young.

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