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Praying to God in heaven on behalf of oneself or others
Intercession or intercessory prayer is the act of praying on behalf of others, or asking God in heaven to pray on behalf of oneself or for others. The
Intercession
Christian doctrine in high church confessions
The intercession of saints is a Christian doctrine that maintains that saints can intercede for others. The invocation of the saints is the practice of
Intercession_of_saints
Topics referred to by the same term
Church of the Intercession may refer to: Church of the Intercession, Harbin, China Church of the Intercession (Manhattan), New York, United States Church
Church_of_the_Intercession
The Intercession of the Spirit is the Christian belief that the Holy Spirit helps and guides believers who search for God in their hearts. In the Epistle
Intercession_of_the_Spirit
1561 Orthodox church in Moscow, Russia
building, now a museum, is officially known as the Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, or Pokrovsky Cathedral. It was
Saint_Basil's_Cathedral
Eastern Orthodox feast, October 1 (October 14 in Julian)
The Intercession of the Theotokos, or the Protection of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary, is a Christian feast of the Mother of God celebrated
Intercession_of_the_Theotokos
Form of intercession in Islam
Shafa'a(h) (Arabic: شفاعة, "intercession") in Islam is the act of pleading to God by an intimate friend of God (a Muslim saint) for forgiveness of a believing
Shafa'a
Intercession of Christ is the Christian belief in the continued intercession of Jesus and his advocacy on behalf of humanity, even after he left the earth
Intercession_of_Christ
Video game series
The Dark Pictures branding, subtitled The Craven Man, Directive 8020, Intercession, Winterfold, and Switchback. The sixth potential title, subtitled O Death
The_Dark_Pictures
Christian liturgical prayers
The General Intercessions or Universal Prayer or Prayer of the Faithful are a series of prayers which form part of the liturgy in the Catholic, Lutheran
General_Intercessions
Eastern Orthodox church in Harbin, China
The Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God in Harbin is an Eastern Orthodox church in Harbin, China. This church is located in the "church street"
Church of the Intercession, Harbin
Church_of_the_Intercession,_Harbin
Mother of Jesus
Marian shrines. Many Marian apparitions and miracles attributed to her intercession have been reported by believers over the centuries. She has been a traditional
Mary,_mother_of_Jesus
Italian saint (1991–2006)
its recognition of a 2013 miracle in Campo Grande attributed to his intercession. A second miracle in Italy was attributed to him in 2024, making him
Carlo_Acutis
Church in Manhattan, New York
The Church of the Intercession is an Episcopal congregation located at 550 West 155th Street, at Broadway, on the border of the Harlem and Washington Heights
Church of the Intercession (Manhattan)
Church_of_the_Intercession_(Manhattan)
Unincorporated Community in Florida, United States
Intercession City is an unincorporated community located in central Florida, United States, approximately five miles west of Kissimmee, in Osceola County
Intercession_City,_Florida
Tenth day of the Islamic month of Muharram
oppression, a spiritual struggle for God, and a means of seeking Husayn’s intercession in the afterlife. Ashura is observed through mourning gatherings, processions
Ashura
Episcopal Intercession is the act of a church official interceding on behalf of a criminal. The right to do so was granted by the secular power to the
Episcopal_intercession
Church in Rostov Oblast, Russia
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (Russian: Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы) is a Russian Orthodox church in Konstantinovsk, Rostov Oblast
Church of the Intercession (Konstantinovsk)
Church_of_the_Intercession_(Konstantinovsk)
Church in Rostov Oblast, Russia
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (Russian: Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы) was a Russian Orthodox church in Elizavetinskaya stanitsa
Church of the Intercession (Elizavetinskaya)
Church_of_the_Intercession_(Elizavetinskaya)
Church in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine
The Holy Intercession Church (Ukrainian: Свято-Покровська церква) is a stone fortified church, built in honor of the feast of the Intercession. It is located
Holy Intercession Church, Sutkivtsi
Holy_Intercession_Church,_Sutkivtsi
12th-century church in Russia
The Church of the Intercession on the Nerl (Russian: Церковь Покрова на Нерли, romanized: Tserkov Pokrova na Nerli) is a Russian Orthodox church and a
Church of the Intercession on the Nerl
Church_of_the_Intercession_on_the_Nerl
Church in Moscow, Russia
The Church of the Intercession at Fili (Russian: Це́рковь Покрова́ в Филя́х) is a Naryshkin baroque church commissioned by the boyar Lev Naryshkin in his
Church of the Intercession at Fili
Church_of_the_Intercession_at_Fili
Church in Kharkiv, Ukraine
The Intercession Cathedral (Ukrainian: Собор Покрови Пресвятої Богородиці) or Pokrovskyi Cathedral (Покровський собор) is the oldest cathedral in Kharkiv
Intercession Cathedral, Kharkiv
Intercession_Cathedral,_Kharkiv
680 battle in Iraq
Imamate Ismaili Twelver Zaydi Angels Judgment Day Mourning of Muharram Intercession Clergy The Four Companions Arba'in pilgrimage Days of remembrance Ashura
Battle_of_Karbala
Town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia
(Остяко-Вогульск), around an existing village.[citation needed] The Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos in Samarovo is an historic church in the city. The original
Khanty-Mansiysk
Title given to Mary, Mother of God
Christians. It refers to the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary as a mediator by intercession in the salvific redemption by her son Jesus Christ, the one proper Mediator
Mediatrix
Nunnery in Kyiv, Ukraine
Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. "Pokrovsky" can be translated as Intercession. The nunnery was founded in 1889 and developed in the last decade of
Pokrovsky_Nunnery
U.S. state
arrested, leading to the Graham Affair, which was resolved in part with the intercession of Royal Navy officials. One of the largest ranchers in California was
California
Set of rituals in Shia Islam
strike their chests to share in the pain of Husayn and benefit from his intercession on the Day of Judgement. Extreme forms of self-flagellation are also
Mourning_of_Muharram
Historic church in New York, United States
The Chapel of the Intercession Complex and Trinity Cemetery is the joint name given in the National Register of Historic Places for two adjacent and closely
Chapel of the Intercession Complex and Trinity Cemetery
Chapel_of_the_Intercession_Complex_and_Trinity_Cemetery
Russian Orthodox convent
Intercession (Pokrovsky) Monastery (Покровский монастырь) is a Russian Orthodox convent situated in Moscow, in the neighbourhood of Taganka. It was named
Intercession Monastery (Moscow)
Intercession_Monastery_(Moscow)
Group of Christian saints
are a group of saints venerated together by Catholics because their intercession is believed to be particularly effective, especially against various
Fourteen_Holy_Helpers
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
expressed love and veneration for Muhammad. Stories of Muhammad's life, his intercession and of his miracles have permeated popular Muslim thought and poetry
Muhammad
Orthodox church in Kobylany, Poland
The Church of Intercession of the Theotokos is an Orthodox parish church in Kobylany. It belongs to the Terespol Deanery [pl] of the Diocese of Lublin
Church of Intercession of the Theotokos, Kobylany
Church_of_Intercession_of_the_Theotokos,_Kobylany
Islamic scholar and theologian (1147–1223)
innovation." Ibn Qudama appears to have been a supporter of seeking the intercession of Muhammad in personal prayer, for he approvingly cites the famous prayer
Ibn_Qudama
Church in Tomsk, Russia
The Church of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary or more formally Church of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary (Russian: Храм
Church of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary, Tomsk
Church_of_the_Intercession_of_the_Virgin_Mary,_Tomsk
Church in Rostov Oblast, Russia
The Cathedral of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (Russian: Собор Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral in Shakhty, Rostov Oblast
Cathedral of the Intercession (Shakhty)
Cathedral_of_the_Intercession_(Shakhty)
Orthodox church in Rostov Oblast, Russia
The Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Russian: Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы) is a Russian Orthodox church in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky
Church of the Intercession (Kamensk-Shakhtinsky)
Church_of_the_Intercession_(Kamensk-Shakhtinsky)
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
True Cross Burial Resurrection Ascension Obedience Heavenly Session Intercession Apparitions and visions of Jesus Second Coming Jesus in Islam Masih Gospel
Jesus
Serbian Orthodox church in Knin, Croatia
The Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos (Serbian: Храм покрова пресвете Богородице, romanized: Hram pokrova presvete Bogorodice) is a Serbian Orthodox
Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos, Knin
Church_of_the_Intercession_of_the_Theotokos,_Knin
Person recognized by a religion as being holy
intercede for people on the Day of Judgment, but their intercession is limited compared to the intercession of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Both the tombs of
Saint
Grandson of Muhammad and the 3rd Imam
is a mediator with God for those who call on him; "it is through his intercession (Tawassul) that his faithful followers obtain guidance and attain salvation
Husayn_ibn_Ali
Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005
"complete and lasting cure after members of her community prayed for the intercession of Pope John Paul II". As of May 2008[update], Sister Marie Simon-Pierre
Pope_John_Paul_II
Prayer of the Catholic Church
the prayer used in the Catholic Church closes with an appeal for her intercession. The prayer takes different forms in various traditions and has often
Hail_Mary
Historic site in Republic of Karelia, Russia
large wooden churches (the 22-dome Transfiguration Church and the 9-dome Intercession Church) and a bell-tower. The pogost is famous for its beauty and longevity
Kizhi_Pogost
State holiday in Ukraine
historical tradition of honouring the Ukrainian army on the day of the Intercession of the Theotokos. This holiday has been celebrated by Ukrainians since
Defenders_Day_(Ukraine)
Country in Southeastern Africa
worship is the most practised non-Christian religion, involving spiritual intercession. Central to many ceremonial proceedings is the mbira dzavadzimu, meaning
Zimbabwe
Catholic chaplet
following nine salutations in honor of the nine Choirs of Angels) 1. By the intercession of St. Michael and the celestial Choir of Seraphim may the Lord make
Chaplet_of_Saint_Michael
French rebel groups that fought Nazi Germany in World War II
The French Resistance (French: La Résistance [la ʁezistɑ̃s]) was a collection of different groups that fought the Nazi occupation and the collaborationist
French_Resistance
Italian Roman Catholic saint
Redemptorists, who is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church. His intercession within the Catholic Church is for children, unborn children, women in
Gerard_Majella
Russian Orthodox church in Armenia
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God of Kanaker (Armenian: Քանաքեռի Սուրբ Տիրամոր Ռուս Ուղղափառ Եկեղեցի (Kanakeri Surb Tiramor Rus
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God
Church_of_the_Intercession_of_the_Holy_Mother_of_God
Church in Rostov Oblast, Russia
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (Russian: Церковь во имя Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы) is one of the oldest churches in Rostov-on-Don (there
Church of the Intercession, Rostov-on-Don
Church_of_the_Intercession,_Rostov-on-Don
Islamic understanding of intercession
and popular practice, intercession is often asked of saints or holy people. Some reform movements oppose requests for intercession. — The Oxford Dictionary
Tawassul
Albanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
canonisation requires the documentation of a miracle resulting from the intercession of the prospective saint. In 2002 the Vatican recognised as a miracle
Mother_Teresa
British missionary (1879–1950)
They were later missionaries in Africa. He was led down the path of intercession for many years, before seeing revival across Southern Africa from 1915
Rees_Howells
Pro-Alid Arab revolutionary (c.622–687)
Imamate Ismaili Twelver Zaydi Angels Judgment Day Mourning of Muharram Intercession Clergy The Four Companions Arba'in pilgrimage Days of remembrance Ashura
Mukhtar_al-Thaqafi
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
that he worked behind the scenes for the priests' release; Bergoglio's intercession with dictator Jorge Rafael Videla on their behalf may have saved their
Pope_Francis
Ukrainian nationalist partisan organisation active during and after World War II
Визвольна Рада) adopted the date of 14 October 1942—the feast of the Intercession of the Theotokos, and Ukrainian Cossacks' Day—as the official anniversary
Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army
Retracted false revelation in Islamic tradition
condensed into a story that limits his acceptance of the Meccan goddesses' intercession to a single incident and assigns blame for this departure from strict
Satanic_Verses
Second-largest branch of Islam
Imamate Ismaili Twelver Zaydi Angels Judgment Day Mourning of Muharram Intercession Clergy The Four Companions Arba'in pilgrimage Days of remembrance Ashura
Shia_Islam
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
rates finally forcing the Sadrists to the negotiating table. Following intercession by the Iranian government, al‑Sadr ordered a ceasefire on 30 March 2008
Iraq_War
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1979 to 1989
(Exegesis of the Means of Salvation or Commentaries on the Liberation of the Intercession) Kashf al-Asrar Biography portal Iran portal Politics portal Shia Islam
Ruhollah_Khomeini
19th-century Lebanese Maronite monk and saint (1828–1898)
"Miracle Monk of Lebanon" because of the favours received through his intercession, especially after prayers are said at his tomb in the Monastery of Saint
Charbel_Makhlouf
2026. Jones, Blake; Gardiner, Dustin (October 27, 2025). "Late-stage intercessions on Prop 50". Politico. Retrieved October 27, 2025. "The ILWU Southern
2026 California gubernatorial election
2026_California_gubernatorial_election
First-level administrative division of Russia
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin ― one of the oldest churches in Rostov-on-Don. For a considerable period of time, Intercession Church served
Rostov_Oblast
Colossal sculpture in New York Harbor
and Clergy Houses Church of the Incarnation, Episcopal Church of the Intercession Church of the Transfiguration, Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
Statue_of_Liberty
1st Shia Imam and 4th Rashidun caliph (656–661)
known as walaya. Ali is also thought to be endowed with the privilege of intercession on the Judgment Day. Early on, some Shias even attributed divinity to
Ali
Catholic prayer towards the Virgin Mary
("Remember, O Most Gracious Virgin Mary") is a Catholic prayer seeking the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It first appeared as part of a longer 15th-century
Memorare
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the Philippines
a second collection for the earthquake victims and to offer General Intercessions for the victims of the earthquake and those tasked with relief and rescue
2026_Mindanao_earthquake
Symbols with meaning but no corresponding spoken representation
called semasiographs, to "communicate information without the necessary intercession of forms of speech". This non-phonetic based technique is studied in
Semasiography
Shia holiday
against oppression, a struggle for God, and a means of securing the intercession of Husayn in the afterlife. Ashura is observed through mourning gatherings
Tasu'a
Eastern Orthodox parish church in Sławatycze, Poland
The Church of the Intercession is a Polish Orthodox Church parish church in Sławatycze. It belongs to the Terespol Deanery [pl] of the Diocese of Lublin
Church of the Intercession (Sławatycze)
Church_of_the_Intercession_(Sławatycze)
Irish-American faith healer
Briege McKenna (born 1946) is an Irish-American Catholic nun, Christian mystic, and faith healer. McKenna was born in Newry in Northern Ireland. Her father
Briege_McKenna
First month of the Islamic calendar
as such a struggle for God (jihad). Mourners also hope to secure the intercession of Husayn in the afterlife. Ashura is observed annually through mourning
Muharram
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
Righteous. 6–11: The Fall of the Angels: the Demoralization of Mankind: the Intercession of the Angels on behalf of Mankind. The Dooms pronounced by God on the
Book_of_Enoch
Invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity
communication. In the narrow sense, the term refers to an act of supplication or intercession directed towards a deity or a deified ancestor. More generally, prayer
Prayer
Oldoinio where he got fruitful and gave birth to many children through the intercession of Neiterkob. Neiterkob is also said to have taught Enjémǎsi Enauner
Neiterkob
Altarpiece by Gentile da Fabriano
The Intercession Altarpiece is a five-panel tempera and gold on panel painting by Gentile da Fabriano, produced during his stay in Florence from 1420 to
Intercession_Altarpiece
Largest main branch of Islam
(raḥma) and through the intercession of those who obey him out of hell and make them enter the Paradise Garden. The intercession (šafāʿa) of the Messenger
Sunni_Islam
English media personality and sex offender (1926–2011)
scrupulously broke." Savile's mother believed he owed his life to the intercession of Margaret Sinclair, a Scottish nun, after he recovered quickly from
Jimmy_Savile
Russian and Soviet author (1891–1940)
production after the playwright's fall from favor. Despite Stalin's intercession in this and other matters Bulgakov was only briefly successful during
Mikhail_Bulgakov
King of England from 1189 to 1199
French throne, the two houses were sometimes in conflict. In 1168, the intercession of Pope Alexander III was necessary to secure a truce between them. Henry
Richard_I_of_England
Virgin martyr and saint
Philomena's intercession, including the healing of Pauline Jaricot in 1835, which received wide publicity. John Vianney attributed to her intercession the extraordinary
Philomena
Statue completed in October 2007
The monument was unveiled in 2007, for the eve of the holiday of the Intercession of the Theotokos. The Statue in Lviv was part of increased Ukrainian
Stepan Bandera monument in Lviv
Stepan_Bandera_monument_in_Lviv
Church in Dagestan, Russia
The Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (Russian: Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы, romanized: Tserkov Pokrova Presvyatoy Bogoroditsy) is
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin of Derbent
Church_of_the_Intercession_of_the_Holy_Virgin_of_Derbent
Urban district in Lviv in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
Church of the Intercession
Lychakivskyi_District
Lutheran views on Mary, mother of Jesus
affirmed in the Apostles' Creed, though afterwards he denied her power of intercession, as well as that of the saints in general, resorting to many misinterpretations
Lutheran_Mariology
Sex scandal in early United States history
each other to a duel over this incident. The duel was averted by the intercession of Aaron Burr, who ironically would kill Hamilton in a duel a few years
Hamilton–Reynolds_affair
Muslim martyr
Imamate Ismaili Twelver Zaydi Angels Judgment Day Mourning of Muharram Intercession Clergy The Four Companions Arba'in pilgrimage Days of remembrance Ashura
Abu_Wahab_Abdullah_ibn_Umayr
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
numerous times for the rest of his life: he attributed his survival to the intercession of St Genevieve. His digestion gave him trouble: he was intolerant of
Erasmus
Polish Roman Catholic priest and martyr (1947–1984)
on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI. An alleged miracle attributed to his intercession, which could lead to his canonization, is now under investigation. Alfons
Jerzy_Popiełuszko
Church in Nazaré, Portugal
shrine that memorializes an ancient miracle that occurred under the intercession of the Virgin Mary. It is located on the hilltop called O Sítio, overlooking
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré
Sanctuary_of_Our_Lady_of_Nazaré
Church in Moscow, Russia
Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (Russian: Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы в Ясеневе) is located in the Moscow district of Yasenevo District
Church of the Intercession, Yasenevo
Church_of_the_Intercession,_Yasenevo
Type of Jewish mysticism
tradition of parapsychological abilities, psychic knowledge, and theurgic intercessions in heaven for the community is recounted in the hagiographic works Praises
Kabbalah
Church in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia
The Church of Intercession of the Theotokos (Croatian: Crkva Pokrova Presvete Bogorodice) is a Greek Catholic church in Kričke, Croatia. Construction of
Church of Intercession of the Theotokos, Kričke
Church_of_Intercession_of_the_Theotokos,_Kričke
Major branch of Protestantism
society dedicated to "Our Lady" (the Blessed Virgin Mary) and seek the intercession of the saints. In recent decades, the prayer books of several provinces
Anglicanism
Sacramental medal
several incidents of religious conversions which he attributes to the intercession of St. Benedict through the pious use of the medal. The Jubilee medal
Saint_Benedict_Medal
City in Karbala Governorate, Iraq
Imamate Ismaili Twelver Zaydi Angels Judgment Day Mourning of Muharram Intercession Clergy The Four Companions Arba'in pilgrimage Days of remembrance Ashura
Karbala
Muslim scholar and namesake of the Maliki school (711–795)
separation of faith and works. Malik seems to have been a proponent of intercession in personal supplication. For example, it is related that when the Abbasid
Malik_ibn_Anas
7th-century Arab polytheists who fought early Muslims
mushrikun were henotheists or "imperfect monotheists who believed in the intercession of supernatural beings but venerated the same god of the Muslims." These
Mushrikun
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Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Intercession; Recommendation; Mediation
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Indian
Intercession, Mediation
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Muslim
Intercession, Mediation
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Arabic
Intercession
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Tamil
Seentahna | ஸிஂதஃநா
Strength and courage
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Tamil
Venkatshiva | வேநà¯à®•ாதà¯à®·à¯€à®µà®¾Â
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Algar, ELGAR means "elf spear."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Very Strong
Female
Russian
(Сюзанна) Russian form of Greek Sousánna, SYUZANNA means "lily."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Enclosed Pasture Meadow
Girl/Female
Australian, German
Luring Cliff; Siren; Lure to the Rocks; Similar to Lorelei
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n.
The act of interposing or interceding; intercession.
a.
Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession; interceding; as, intercessory prayer.
n.
The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others.
v. i.
To act between parties with a view to reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and for; as, I will intercede with him for you.
n.
The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.
a.
Pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by, intercession or entreaty.
n.
The act of interceding; intercession; intervention.
a.
Hence, specifically, agency between parties at variance, with a view to reconcile them; entreaty for another; intercession.
v. t.
To entreat.