Is there a specific saint for healing?

Yes, St. Raphael the Archangel is a powerful patron of healing. St. Peregrine is the patron saint for cancer patients, and St. Jude is often invoked for impossible cases. You can ask for their intercession along with the "A Prayer for the Sick".

What does the Bible say about praying for healing?

Scripture encourages us to pray for healing. James 5:14-15 says, 'Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them... and the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well.'

How do I make this prayer more effective?

Prayer is most effective when done with a sincere heart and consistency. Establish a quiet time, focus on God's presence, and speak honestly. Combining the "A Prayer for the Sick" with fasting or reading Scripture can also deepen your spiritual experience.

Can I pray this prayer for someone else?

Absolutely. Intercessory prayer (praying for others) is a powerful act of love. Simply mention the person's name and intention as you pray, asking God to pour His grace upon them.