The authors of this publication are neither theologians nor theology specialists. They have written this book Based on their comprehension and interpretation of Catholic traditions and devotion. The authors have limited scholarly understanding of the Bible or other religious texts. For a comprehensive awareness of Catholic teachings, liturgies, and practices, it is recommended that readers exercise their judgement and seek counsel from qualified theologians or religious authorities. The authors intend to provide a resource that may inspire and aid individuals in their personal devotional life. Still, it should not be considered authoritative or definitive in matters of faith and religious practice.

TOPIC:

1 CANONIZATION OF ST. CHAVARA 1

2 THE GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE PROCESS OF CANONIZATION IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH 5

3 A BRIEF HISTORY OF CANONIZATION IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH 8

4 A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF CANON ASSOCIATED WITH CANONIZATION IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH 11

5 INTERCESSION OF SAINTS ON PRAYER AS PER CATHOLIC FAITH 13

6 BELIEFS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH 15

7 CATHOLIC CHURCH MASS PROCESS 17

8 CONFESSION PROCESS IN CATHOLIC CHURCH 20

9 ST. CHAVARA: A PIONEER IN EDUCATION AND SOCIAL REFORM 23

10 THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ST. CHAVARA: A BEACON OF HOPE 26

11 ST. CHAVARA: BRIDGING THE GAP THROUGH EDUCATION AND EMPOWERMENT 29

12 ST. CHAVARA: A CHAMPION OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND GENDER EQUALITY 32

13 SPIRITUALITY AND SOCIAL REFORM: EXPLORING THE TEACHINGS OF ST. CHAVARA 35

14 ST. CHAVARA'S EDUCATIONAL VISION: EMPOWERING THE MARGINALIZED 38

15 ST. CHAVARA: INSPIRING LIVES THROUGH FAITH AND EDUCATION 41

16 ST. CHAVARA AND THE C.M.I. CONGREGATION: A JOURNEY OF SERVICE 44

17 ST. CHAVARA'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO KERALA'S EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPE 47

18 ST. CHAVARA'S LEGACY: IMPACTING SOCIETY THROUGH COMPASSION AND REFORM 50

PRAYER:

1 PRAYER FOR WEALTH 55

2 PRAYER FOR JOB 57

3 PRAYER FOR THANKSGIVING 59

4 PRAYER FOR HEALING 61

5 PRAYER FOR PEACE AND PROSPERITY IN THE WORLD 63

6 MORNING PRAYER 65

7 NIGHT PRAYER 67

8 PRAYER FOR THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH 69

9 PRAYER FOR THE LOCAL CHURCH 71

10 PRAYER FOR POPE 73

11 PRAYER FOR BISHOP 75

12 PRAYER FOR PRIEST 77

13 PRAYER FOR RELIGIOUS 79

14 PRAYER FOR MISSIONARIES 81

15 PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS 83

16 PRAYER FOR FAMILIES 85

17 PRAYER FOR RELATIVES AND FRIENDS 87

18 PRAYER FOR ONESELF 89

19 PRAYER FOR OTHER 91

20 PRAYER FOR THE NATION 93

21 PRAYER FOR THE RULER 95

22 PRAYER FOR THE PEOPLE OF GOD 97

23 PRAYER FOR THE PEOPLE OF WORKERS 99

24 PRAYER FOR THE PEOPLE OF PRISONERS 101

25 PRAYER FOR THE PEOPLE OF UNITY OF THE CHURCH 103

26 PRAYER FOR ECUMENISM 105

27 PRAYER FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE 107

28 PRAYER FOR RAIN 109

29 PRAYER FOR THE FINE WEATHER 111

30 PRAYER FOR ANY NEED 113

31 PRAYER FOR TEACHER 115

32 PRAYER FOR STUDENTS 117

33 PRAYER FOR WISDOM 119

34 PRAYER FOR KNOWLEDGE 121

35 PRAYER FOR PHD RESEARCH SCHOLAR 123

36 PRAYER FOR DOCTORS 125

37 PRAYER FOR NURSES 127

38 PRAYER FOR THE PRIME MINISTER 129

39 PRAYER FOR THE KING 131

40 PRAYER FOR THE QUEEN 133

41 PRAYER FOR PRINCE AND PRINCESS 135

42 PRAYER FOR COUNCIL OF MINISTERS 137

43 PRAYER FOR GOVERNING BODIES 139

44 PRAYER FOR PRESIDENT 141

45 PRAYER FOR VICE PRESIDENT 143

46 PRAYER FOR ALL THE DIRECTORS 145

47 PRAYER FOR ALL THE POLITICIAN 147

48 PRAYER FOR ALL THE GRANDPARENTS 149

49 PRAYER FOR ALL THE FATHERS 151

50 PRAYER FOR MOTHERS 153

51 PRAYER FOR KOCH RAJBONGSHI COMMUNITY SO THAT THEY GET ST (SCHEDULED TRIBE) STATUS 155

52 PRAYER FOR NORTHEAST OF INDIA FOR PEACE AND PROSPERITY 157

53 PRAYER FOR DRUG ADDICTS 159

54 PRAYER FOR ALL VICE CHANCELLOR 161

55 PRAYER FOR ALL CHANCELLOR 163

56 PRAYER FOR ALL PRINCIPAL 165

57 PRAYER FOR ALL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 167

58 PRAYER FOR ALL SCIENTIST 169

The Native Tribe believes in exploring topics that will benefit society at large. St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805-1871) was a prominent Indian Catholic priest and social reformer. He was the co-founder of the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), a religious congregation that focused on educational, charitable, and social welfare activities. St. Chavara played a pivotal role in the establishment of numerous schools, orphanages, and monasteries across Kerala, India. He emphasized the importance of education, especially for girls and marginalized communities. Known for his humility, devotion, and dedication to the welfare of society, St. Chavara continues to be revered as a visionary leader and a patron saint in Kerala and beyond.

The book " St. Chavara: Prayers for Intercession and Spiritual Support", Volume 1, is authored by Surjit Singha and Ranjit Singha.

The Book highlights the significance of St. Chavara in the Catholic tradition. The book includes insights and information about St. Chavara's life, virtues, and contributions to the Catholic Church and society. Readers can gain a deeper understanding of St. Chavara's legacy and be inspired by his example.

It offers prayers that invoke St. Chavara's intercession, helping readers deepen their spiritual connection with him; through these prayers, readers may seek spiritual support and guidance in their personal lives. The book provides prayers for intercession in various aspects of life, such as health, relationships, and work. Readers can turn to these prayers to seek St. Chavara's intercession in specific areas where they need support or intervention. The book offers prayers that can bring solace and comfort during distress or grief. Readers can find consolation through St. Chavara's intercession and spiritual support in difficult moments. It provides prayers that reflect St. Chavara's teachings and serve as guidance for Christian living. Readers can draw inspiration from St. Chavara's life and the prayers offered in the book to deepen their faith and live a more virtuous life.

We encourage readers to explore the book for spiritual support, intercession, and guidance in their lives.

We would be happy to hear from our readers and listen to their feedback about the book; feel free to write to us whenever you want. If you are an aspiring writer, student, scholar, researcher, or teacher and wish to publish your manuscript on a similar theme, you may publish it in our next volume.

The Native Tribe deemed it a privilege to work with the various researchers, scholars, professors, scientists, authors, and writers who had frequently added value to our organization globally.

The Native Tribe is recognized by United Nations (UN) as SDG Publishers Compact Member in Asia and the Pacific Region.