intercession

A baby dead for 61 minutes came back to life through the intercession of Fulton Sheen.

The company would have taken care of that. I needed intercession on visa/tax/etc issues?

In a sense, this is the opposite of "goodbye", at least in the implied direction of divine intercession.

Gah - typo - "intercessionable" is the word; I've taken its use from the the Art of the Metaobject Protocol.

Look into the miracles done by saints in the Catholic Church or through their intercession and having been verified by credible scientists and medical professionals.

The justification for this mafia-like intercession between vendor and customer has always been "for your protection".

Consider that in our own times, a woman was instantly and miraculously healed of a very deadly internal bleeding by crying out to John Henry Newman for his intercession.

And for those curious about the follow-up: account recovered, though with the intercession of a Googler I know through G+.That said, a very deep thanks to Yonatan for helping to get this sorted.

There is no proof or hope of a proof that a mind can know a truth that is not circularly reasoned so any firm belief that there is no such thing as free will is a delusion, short of maybe divine intercession.

Or why even include Catholics, as there's a significant minority of Protestants who consider them to be a false church engaging in polytheism - asking saints for intercession with God on their behalf looks a lot like praying to them from the outside.

The estimated 30,000 desaparecidos of Argentina are certainly due to nothing other than "violent opposition to human rights and democracy", and the actions of the government was certainly influenced by the conservative Catholic views of the leaders - the leader Oganía dedicated the country to the "protection and intercession of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

It's a shame that the Times framed this as a Times editor's personal intercession to help a journalist, rather than as an application of Wikipedia's "Biographies of living persons" policy:"Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, not a tabloid paper; it is not our job to be sensationalist, or to be the primary vehicle for the spread of titillating claims about people's lives.

Since these drugs tend to open people's eyes and hearts to an experience of the holiness of the universe... yes, enable people to have personal religious experiences without the intercession of a priesthood of the preconditioning of a liturgy, some psychonauts or epoptes will perceive the emptiness and shallowness of the Judeo-Christian religious tradition; even begin to see through the secular governments which use religious symbols to manipulate people; begin to see that by so ruthlessly subduing the earth we are killing the planet and destroying ourselves.