What Is the Stone of Anointing?
The Stone of Anointing is a revered Christian holy site inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Many believers associate it with Jesus' body being prepared after the crucifixion. Prayer Center Jerusalem lets Christians send a prayer request to this site, with photo proof usually sent by email within 48-72 hours after completion.
Why Do Christians Pray at the Stone of Anointing?
Many Christians experience the Stone of Anointing as a place of surrender, grief, healing, mercy, and devotion.
It is often chosen by people who want to bring a personal burden, illness, family concern, or prayer for renewal before God in a place connected to the Passion of Christ.
Can I Send a Prayer Request to the Stone of Anointing?
Yes. You can send a personal prayer request to the Stone of Anointing in Jerusalem through Prayer Center Jerusalem.
Go directly to: Stone of Anointing prayer request.
What Prayer Requests Are Suitable?
The Stone of Anointing is often chosen for prayers such as healing, mercy, grief and comfort, family protection, forgiveness, new beginnings, and strength during suffering.
Prayer Center Jerusalem does not promise miracles, medical outcomes, or guaranteed results.
What Do I Receive?
Your order includes your prayer request prepared respectfully, delivery to the Stone of Anointing in Jerusalem, private handling of your prayer text, and photo proof usually sent by email within 48-72 hours after completion.
Learn more here: prayer request with photo proof.
How Is the Stone of Anointing Different From the Garden Tomb?
| Site | Meaning for many Christians |
|---|---|
| Stone of Anointing | Surrender, healing, grief, mercy, preparation |
| Garden Tomb | Resurrection hope, peace, renewal, new beginnings |
| Church of the Holy Sepulchre | Faith, mercy, hope, thanksgiving |
| Gethsemane | Anxiety, sorrow, surrender, strength |
Compare all options in the Holy Sites collection.
Can I Send a Prayer for Someone Else?
Yes. You may send a prayer for a loved one, family member, friend, spouse, child, or someone going through a difficult season.
If the request is for healing, see also prayer request for healing in Jerusalem.
FAQ
Can I send a prayer request to the Stone of Anointing online?
Yes. You can submit a prayer request online and choose the Stone of Anointing as the holy site.
How long does photo proof take?
Photo proof is usually sent by email within 48-72 hours after completion.
Is this a one-time service?
Yes. It is a one-time prayer service, not a subscription.
Can I send a prayer for healing?
Yes. You can send a healing prayer request, but Prayer Center Jerusalem does not guarantee medical outcomes.
Where can I order?
Order here: Prayer at the Stone of Anointing in Jerusalem.
Last updated: May 26, 2026