Family College Choice
My Dearest Jesus, please guide me and family with our decisions about college and most especially college expenses. Open our hearts and minds to that fact extended loans will ruin both the family and our children’s future. Dear Lord lead us to make the best choices for all of our futures. Do not let greed, or selfish motives enter into our choices. We place our financial needs in your hands and ask your Blessed Mother to intercede for us. We adore you O Christ and we praise you.
Amen.
College with Guidance from the Holy Spirit
Come Holy Spirit, enlighten and guide us. Give this family proper thinking in regard to college loans. Inspire our child (children) to strive for an affordable college, not a big name school. Give him/her the knowledge and skills to receive awards and grants that will assist in college expenses. Bless our family and all families facing the huge financial challenges of college. Holy Spirit Command me to do Your Will. Amen.
Intervention of the Queen of the Universe
Queen of the Universe Mediatrix of men to God, intercede for my family, help us with our college finances. Make us choose a good, safe and affordable school for our child. Prevent us from amassing huge college debts. Keep our college student and all college student safe, have them learn and become good holy and happy people. Amen.
St Gemma Galgani
Dear St. Gemma, patron saint for students worldwide, known as a conscientious student who always work hard but who always put her family needs ahead of her own, please assist my family with the financial burden of a college tuition. Holy saint please invoke our dear Saviors intersession in choosing a college for my (son/daughter). Today’s pressure to attend well known and expensive universities are harming my family. Please inspire my child (children) to accept guidance and to understand that as a family we must all work together. Pray for us St. Gemma to help our (son/daughter) attend a good, safe and affordable college. St. Gemma teach us patience, understanding and how to be satisfied with our decisions, Amen.
Our Lady of the Sign
“Therefore, the Lord himself will give you a sign. The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Emmanuel (meaning, God with us.)” Is 7:14 O Holy Virgin Mother and Queen, you knew the demands of being a parent, guide us as we send our child to college. Give us the knowledge and counsel to be able to afford this expensive venture. Guide and instruct our child to wisely select a school that will benefit (his/her) salvation. Intercede for us, ask your Son who was both Divine and Human to give us the graces and blessings that we need to make this difficult decision. Our Lady of the Sign we place our (son/daughter) in your hands. Amen.
Aspiration
St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Scholastica patron saints of students, pray for us, helps choose colleges that will not become financial burdens to our families.