Prayer for the Pope Pope Benedict XVII Kilgarlin Laminated Prayer Card
- Description
The Prayer for the Pope Benedict XVII Prayer Card is a Catholic prayer asking God the Father to strengthen and guide the Holy Father in faith, unity, and love.
This beautifully laminated Prayer for Pope Benedict XVI Kilgarlin Prayer Card features a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI on the front and the full prayer with key biographical details on the back. Gold-color accents and fine detailing give the card a traditional Catholic devotional appearance.
Compact and easy to carry, this prayer card can be kept in a wallet, Bible, missal, prayer book, purse, classroom, or home prayer space. It is suitable for personal devotion, parish use, Catholic schools, prayer groups, and church handouts.
Card Details
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Beautifully laminated with gold-color accents and fine detail
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Portrait of Pope Benedict XVI on the front
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Full Prayer for the Pope printed on the back
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Includes key biographical details of Pope Benedict XVI
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2.5" × 4.5" standard prayer card size
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Useful as a bookmark for your Bible, missal, or devotional book
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Ideal for Catholic schools, parish events, prayer groups, and church handouts
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Available in packs of 3, 10, 25, 50, and 100
Prayer
Prayer for Pope Benedict XVI
Father of providence, look with love
on Benedict XVI our Pope,
Your appointed successor to St. Peter
on whom You built Your Church.
May he be the visible center
and foundation of our unity
in faith and love.
Grant this through our
Lord Jesus Christ,
Your Son,
who lives and reigns with You
and the Holy Spirit, one God,
forever and ever.
Amen.
Papal Details
Pope Benedict XVI — Joseph Ratzinger
Born: April 16, 1927
Ordained Priest: June 29, 1951
Ordained Archbishop: March 28, 1977
Created Cardinal: June 27, 1977
Elected Pope: April 19, 2005
Helpful Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is featured on this prayer card?
This prayer card features Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Ratzinger. In particular, the card honors his life and service to the Catholic Church.
In addition, the card includes:
- An image of Pope Benedict XVI
- A prayer for the Pope
- His birth name, Joseph Ratzinger
- Key biographical details
- Information about his service to the Church
- Catholic devotional content
Moreover, the biographical details appear on the back of the card. As a result, the card combines prayer with information about Pope Benedict XVI.
Therefore, Catholics can use the card for personal prayer and reflection. Finally, it can also serve as a meaningful keepsake connected to the life and papacy of Pope Benedict XVI
How can I use this prayer card?
You can use this prayer card for personal prayer and reflection. For example, keep it in your Bible, missal, wallet, purse, or prayer book.
In addition, you can place the card in a classroom or home prayer space. This way, you can keep it nearby as a reminder to pray.
Moreover, you can share the card with parishioners, students, family members, or friends. Similarly, prayer groups can use it during Catholic gatherings and devotions.
Finally, the card can serve as a meaningful Catholic keepsake. As a result, it works well for both personal devotion and sharing with others.
Is this a meaningful Catholic keepsake?
Yes. This Pope Benedict XVI prayer card makes a thoughtful devotional keepsake for Catholics, parishioners, students, clergy, catechists, and anyone with an interest in papal history.
Can I order these prayer cards in bulk?
Yes. The card is available in packs of 3, 10, 25, 50, and 100, making it suitable for personal use as well as parishes, Catholic schools, prayer groups, retreats, and church handouts.
More Than a Prayer Card
A Mission Behind Every Card
Every ShopCatholic purchase helps support a mission centered on faith, service, and giving.
ShopCatholic was founded by Shawn Kilgarlin, a wife, mother of four, mental health clinician, and life coach. Her mission extends beyond creating meaningful Catholic products.
Each Christmas Eve, Shawn donates thousands of gifts to people in need through Holy Angels. She also volunteers at addiction treatment centers and provides grounding books and group classes.
Her children, Loyola University students, and local high school students also help prepare gift bags for families in need. These efforts are funded personally by Shawn.
When you purchase a Kilgarlin prayer card, you become part of that mission.
