Prayer Resources for People with Disabilities

• A Caregivers Prayer
• Autistic Prayer and Devotions of Expressions of Autistic Hearts, Minds and Souls from Autism Consecrated
• Autistic Works of Mercy, A Devotion for All Neurotypes
• Beatitudes for People with Special Needs
• Blessing for Assistive Aids for Persons with Disabilities
• Deaf Awareness Month in September Prayers of the Faithful
• Guide to Experiencing God's Peace
• Just Breathe: Guided Scripture and Breathing Meditations to Lower Stress and Anxiety
• Let me be Leaven for Persons with Autism
• Litany for Wholeness
• Novena for Mental Health from USCCB
• Prayer After Suicide
• Prayer for Awareness (inclusion awareness)
  • Printable copy of Prayer for Awareness cards four per page

• Prayer for Family Caregivers
• Prayer for Inclusion
• Prayer for Inclusion for Students
• Prayer for One Who Has Died by Suicide (prayer card)
• Prayer of the Caregiver
• Prayer to St. Dymphna
• Prayer Service at the Place of a Suicide
• Prayers for Hard Days
• Prayers for Persons with Disabilities from Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers
• Prayers for when you Feel Anxious--coloring pages
• Prayers for those afflicted with mental illness(provided by the Archdiocese of Washington, DC)
• Prayers for Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel before/after deployment
• Prayers of Faithful for Autism Awareness Month (April)
• Prayers of Faithful Suicide Awareness Month (September)
• Prayer of healing for Disabled through Intercession of St. Giles
  • More information about St. Gile and his patron day of September 1.

• Prayers to Foster Belonging
• Praying the Stations of the Cross for Suffering, Ill and Disabled (Available from Bayard Faith Resources)
• Reflections for the Advent and Christmas Season from Mattie Stepanek MattieMatters.org 
• Saint Dymphna and Saint John of God Prayer cards (Can order prayer cards from here).
• Saint John of God, Prayer for those who have a mental illness.
• Sensory Stations of the Cross
• Stations of the Cross for Persons with Mental Illness and their Caregivers from Association of Catholic Mental Health Ministers
• We are One Flock
• Worship and Liturgy Resources from ACMHM including intercessions/Petitions for Mental Health and Homilies on Mental Health and Illness

For additional information contact Patty Origer, Persons with Disability Ministry Coordinator,  phone 515-237-5073 and poriger@dmdiocese.org.