Intercessory prayer refers to a type of prayer where someone prays on behalf of another person or group. It's when someone asks or pleads with a higher power, like God, to help or bless someone else. Full definition
The study intended to determine whether researchers could measure the impact of intercessory prayer on spiritual well - being. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
The Study on Intercessory Prayer found quite the opposite results from what you claim about ill people benefiting from it. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
He urged journalists in the country to establish a prayer group and engage in intercessory prayers occasionally to avert any misfortune which could be as a result of the actions of their colleagues who out of fame will be seeking their downfall. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)