Adelaide Diocesan Cycle of Prayer

December 2019

1 Mission Agencies and their work throughout the [A] Ingle Farm & Para Hills: Joseph Chung (Virginia) [W] : John Stead (Jan); Assistant Bishop & Vicar General: Chris McLeod (Susan); Chancellor: Nicholas Iles (Jenny); Bishop’s Chaplain: Anne Ford (Michael); Dean of the Cathedral Church of SS Peter and Paul: the Very Rev’d Dr Mary Lewis (Owen); Cathedral Chapter; Archdeacons: Eyre - Heather Kirwan, Wakefield - Andrew Lang [TM] Bishop: Keith Dalby (Alice) [N] The Primate: Philip Freier (Joy); General Synod: Anne Hywood (Peter)

2 Seoul Korea BpPeter Lee; Eastern Newfoundland & Labrador Canada Bp Geoffrey Peddle [A] Kangaroo Island: Brad Henley (Joh) [W] Rural Deans: Yorke - Anne Ford (Michael), Flinders - John Fowler, Eyre - Brian Bascombe, Upper Spencer Gulf - Heather Kirwan [TM] The Diocesan Council [N] Adelaide: Geoffrey Smith (Lynn)

3 Seychelles Indian Ocean Abp James Richard Wong Yin Song; Eastern Oregon TEC Bp Patrick Bell [A] Kapunda: locum tenens Dirk van Dissel (Mary) [W] Church Office staff: Gavin Tyndale (Lily), Rachel May, Susanna Drury, Debbie Smart (Lynton), Ashley Roberts (Sarah) [TM] The Chancellor: Dr Robert Tong [N] Armidale: Rick Lewers (Janine)

4 Sheffield Bp Pete Wilcox, Bp Peter Burrows; Eastern Zambia Central Afric) Bp William Mchombo; Easton TEC Bp Santosh Marray [A] Kensington: David Bassett (Susan), Darren Russ (Jude), Shane Ellery (Caitlin), Paul Hunt (Lee-Anne) [W] Archdeacon for Ministry Development Formation and Support: Gael Johannsen (George); Ministry Development program; Ministry Teams; Certificate in Ministry program; all Licensed Lay Ministers [TM] Vicar General: David Price (Lesley) [N] Ballarat: Garry Weatherill

5 Shinyanga Tanzania Bp Johnson Chinyong'ole; Eau Claire TEC Bp William Jay Lambert [A] Kidman Park and Mile End: Zinkoo Han (Monica) [W] Burra: Jane Lee-Barker [TM] The Hills (Mt Barker): Thomas Karamakuzhiyil, Daniel Irvine (Jasamine) [N] Bathurst: Ian Palmer (Liz)

6 Shyira Rwanda Abp Laurent Mbanda; Edinburgh Scotland Bp John Armes [A] Largs Bay: Simon Hill (Tania) [W] Ceduna (Penong, Ceduna, Smoky Bay): in Charge Susan Doughty (Glen), Ministry in the Gawler Ranges vacant [TM] The Hills (Onkaparinga Valley): vacant [N] Bendigo: Matt Brain (Rachael)

7 Shyira Rwanda Bp Samuel M Mugisha; Edmonton Canada Bp Jane Alexander [A] Lockleys: Sue Burgess (Greg) [W] Coober Pedy: vacant [TM] The Hills (Strathalbyn): Thomas Karamakuzhiyil, Deacon Margaret Holt [N] Brisbane: Phillip Aspinall (Christa)

8 The Mothers’ Union throughout the world Worldwide President Sheran Harper [A] Magill: Mike Russell (Alison), Rob McEwin (Phyllis) [W] The Community of SS Barnabas and Cecilia in its Ministry of Encouragement: (Nabas Community House, Gladstone) the Rev’d Sister Sandra, (Dispersed Community Members) Brother Martyn, the Rev’d Sister Sal, Sisters Sue, Riccarda, Bev, Pauline, Cheryl, Katherine, (Chaplain) Simon Bailey (Jane), the Friends of the Community [TM] Lower Limestone Coast (Millicent & Penola): vacant [N] Bunbury: Ian Coutts

9 Shyogwe Rwanda Bp Jered Kalimba; Egba Nigeria Bp Emmanuel Adekunle; Lafia Nigeria Bp Godwin A Robinson [A] Mallala and Two Wells: locum tenens Bart O’Donovan (Prue) [W] Eastern Eyre Peninsula (Cleve, Cowell, Kimba): vacant, Deacon Hellena Thom (Reg) [TM] Lower Limestone Coast (Mt Gambier): Neil Fernando (Nalini) [N] and Goulburn: Mark Short (Monica)

10 Sialkot Pakistan Bp Alwin John Samuel; Egba West Nigeria Bp Samuel Ajani [A] Mitcham: David Covington-Groth (Carolyn), Margaret Annells (Geoff), Deborah Jeanes (Jeff) [W] Ministry District of Eyre (Colton, Cummins, Elliston, Minnipa, Sheringa, Tumby Bay, Wudinna): Brian Bascombe [TM] Upper Limestone Coast (Kingston - Robe): David Patterson [N] Bishop to the Armed Forces: vacant

11 Singapore South East Asia Bp Rennis Ponniah, Bp Low Jee King; Egbu Nigeria Bp Geoffrey Okoroafor; Egypt Jerusalem & Middle East Bp Mouneer Hanna Anis, Bp Samy Fawzy [A] Modbury: Joan Riley (Andrew) [W] The Copper Coast (Kadina, Moonta, Wallaroo): Ali Wurm, Trevor Briggs (Anne) [TM] Upper Limestone Coast (Naracoorte): Wayne Corker [N] Gippsland: Richard Treloar

12 Sittwe Myanmar Bp James Min Dein; Eha-Amufu Nigeria Bp Daniel Olinya [A] Norton Summit: John Venus [W] Leigh Creek (Blinman, Hawker, Leigh Creek, the North East): Trevor Briggs (Anne), Arthur Tanner (Jane) [TM] Upper Limestone Coast (Tatiara): vacant [N] Grafton: Murray Harvey (Leanne)

13 Sittwe Myanmar Bp Moses Tun Pa; Ekiti Nigeria Bp Christopher Tayo Omotunde; Ekiti Kwara Nigeria Bp Andrew Ajayi; Ekiti Oke Nigeria Bp Isaac Olubowale; Ekiti West Nigeria Bp Rufus V A Adepoju [A] Norwood: David Bassett (Susan), Shane Ellery (Caitlin), Bob George (Rigmor), Nathaneal Reuss [W] Ministry District of Yorke Peninsula (Ardrossan, Maitland, Port Victoria, Point Pearce): Andrew Lang (Louise), David Amery (Coralie), Christine Smith (Don), deacon Louise Lang (Andrew) [TM] Murraylands: David Price (Lesley), Ian Jansse (Eva), Des Ackland (Raelene) [N] NATSIAC

14 Sodor & Man England Bp Peter Eagles; El Camino Real TEC Bp Mary Gray-Reeves [A] Parkside: Steven Ogden (Anne) [W] Ministry District of Yorke Peninsula (Minlaton, Mt Rat, Stansbury, Curramulka, Port Vincent): Andrew Lang (Louise), Anne Ford (Michael), deacon Louise Lang (Andrew) [TM] Murraylands (Mannum - Mt Pleasant): vacant [N] National Aboriginal Bishop: Chris McLeod (Susan)

15 Sokoto Nigeria Bp Augustin Omole; El Salvador Central America Bp Juan David Alvarado Melgar [A] Payneham: Janet Phillips (Paul) [W] Ministry District of Yorke Peninsula (Edithburgh, Yorketown, Corny Point, Warooka): Andrew Lang (Louise), deacon Louise Lang (Andrew) [TM] The Murray Mallee: vacant [N] Melbourne: Philip Freier (Joy)

16 South Ankole Uganda Bp Nathan Ahimbisibwe; Eldoret Kenya Bp Christopher Ruto [A] Plympton: Michael Lane (Carol) [W] Mission to Seafarers: Port Pirie Lay Chaplain Ian Pole (Lynette), Port Lincoln vacant, Seafarers’ Centre Wallaroo Chaplain vacant, Pt Giles Lay Chaplain June Harrison (Geoff), Thevenard ships visitors [TM] Riverland: Paul Devenport (Helen), Peter Chilver (Mary) [N] Newcastle: Peter Stuart (Nicki)

17 South Dakota TEC Bp John Tarrant; El-Obeid Suda) Bp Ismail Gabriel Abudigin [A] Port Adelaide: Gwilym Henry- Edwards (Sue) [W] Port Augusta - Quorn: Karla Tanti (Joseph), Darren Hewitt (Rachel), Deacon Margaret Fiegert [TM] South Coast (Pt Elliot & Goolwa): Lyndon Sulzberger (Rachele), Scott Mudd (Melissa) [N] North Queensland: Keith Joseph

18 South Kerala South India Bp Dharmaraj Rasalam; Ely England Bp Stephen David Conway, Bp David Thomson; Embu Kenya Bp David Muriithi Ireri [A] Salisbury and Parafield Gardens: Stephen Bloor (Deborah) [W] Port Lincoln (Coulta, Lake Wangary, Poonindie, Port Lincoln): Stephen Weickhardt (Vanessa), Brian Bascombe; Missionaries on Active Service, Frances Cook (Chile) [TM] South Coast (Victor Harbor): Bruce Hicks (Melita), Jesse Poole [N] North- West Australia: Gary Nelson (Christine)

19 South Rwenzori Uganda Bp Jackson Nzerebende; Enugu Nigeria Abp Emmanuel Chukwuma; Enugu North Nigeria Bp Sosthenes Eze [A] Seacliff: Ben Cosford (Heather) [W] The Parish of Flinders Plain (Port Broughton, Crystal Brook and the Cathedral Parish of SS Peter and Paul Port Pirie): Very Rev’d Dr Mary Lewis (Owen), Sandra Bryson, Interim chaplain for Port Pirie: Barry Luke (Avril), Lettie Allen [TM] Southern Suburbs: Andrew Forder (Debra), Paul Monash, Richard Burr (Rhiannon), Deacon Carol Cornwall (John), Deacon Jonathan Jackson (Rebecca) [N] Perth: Kay Goldsworthy (Benjamin)

20 South West Tanganyika Tanzania Bp Matthew Mhagama; Esan Nigeria Abp Friday Imaekhai [A Semaphore: Ruth Mathieson (Neil)] [W] Roxby Downs (Roxby Downs, Andamooka, Woomera): Glen McDonald (Beth) [TM] Western Fleurieu (Southern Vales): Simon Waters (Susie), Brenton Dick (Lyn), Deacon Peter Chapman (Heather) [N] Riverina: Donald Kirk

21 Etche Nigeria Bp Precious Nwala; Etsako Nigeria Bp Jacob Bada [A] Somerton Park: Barbara Paull-Hunt (Andrew) [W] Ministry District of Southern Flinders (Melrose, Orroroo, Peterborough, Terowie, Wilmington, Wirrabara): John Fowler, Heather Sizer [TM] Western Fleurieu (Yankalilla and Delamere) Simon Waters (Susie), Brenton Dick (Lyn), Deacon Peter Chapman (Heather) [N] Rockhampton: David Robinson (Jan)

22 Christians in other denominations and the work of the ecumenical movement: His Holiness Pope Francis, Bishop of Rome; His All Holiness Archbishop Bartholomew of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch; The Revd Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches; Bishop Ivan M Abrahams, General Secretary World Methodist Council; The Reverend Chris Ferguson, General Secretary of the World Communion of Reformed Churches [A] St Francis, Trinity College, Gawler: Dave MacGillivray (Beth) [W] Ministry District of Southern Flinders (Georgetown, Gladstone, Jamestown, Laura, Spalding, the North East Mission): John Fowler, Wendy Cooper (Tim), Sr Sandra, Deacon Sarah Wiles (Steve) [TM] Increase in vocations to ordained and licensed ministry [N] Sydney: Glenn Davies (Dianne)

23 Evo Nigeria Bp Innocent Ordu; Exeter England Bp , Bp Nick McKinnel, Bp; [A] St Marys: William Deng (Achol) [W] Streaky Bay (Haslam/Chilpanunda, Mt Cooper, Poochera, Streaky Bay): Gavin Scantlebury (Heather) [TM] For the continuing formation, education and training for ordained ministry: Brenton Dick, Daniel Irvine, Bruce Hicks, Ian Jansse, Des Ackland, Richard Burr, Margaret Holt, Scott Mudd, Carol Cornwell, Jesse Poole, Peter Chapman, Jonathan Jackson [N] Tasmania: Richard Condie (Helen)

24 Ezo South Sudan Bp John Kereboro Zawo; Faisalabad Pakistan Bp John Samuel [A] St Peters: Julia Denny- Dimitriou (Nic) [W] Ministry District of Wakefield (Auburn, Balaklava, Belvidere, Bungaree, Riverton, Snowtown, Watervale, Yacka): David Thompson (Jenny), Gerald Moore (Vicky); EcoSpirituality ministry: David and Jenny Thompson [TM] Investigator College: acting principal Andrew Panozzo [N] The Murray: Keith Dalby (Alice)

25 Pray for The Peace of Jerusalem and the People of Bethlehem; Falkland Islands (Parish of) Falkland Islands Bp Timothy Thornton; False Bay Southern Africa Bp Margaret Brenda Vertue; Federal Ministries TEC Bp Carl Wright, Bp James Magness [A] Stirling: Andy Wurm (Dee), Deirdre Ragless, Barbara Messner (Brian) [W] Ministry District of Wakefield (Goyder, Hamley Bridge, Penwortham): David Thompson (Jenny), Jenny Thompson (David), Darren Hewitt (Rachel), the Sacred Space for Healing and Quiet (Healing) Garden, St Peter’s Mintaro, Joe and Jean Johns [TM] Woodcroft College: head of college Shannon Warren [N] The Northern Territory: Greg Anderson (Annette)

26 Fianarantsoa Indian Ocean Bp Gilbert Rateloson Rakotondravelo; Florida TEC Bp John Howard [A] Tea Tree Gully: Richard Maude (Danielle), David Brown (De) [W] Anglicare-Willochra, the Committee; Mission Agencies of our Church inc. ABM, BCA, CMS [TM] ac.care [N] Wangaratta: John Parkes (Margaret)

27 Fond du Lac TEC Bp Matthew Alan Gunter; Fort Worth TEC Bp Scott Mayer [A] The Barossa: Steven de Kleer SSM, Linda Brooker (Peter) [W] Whyalla (Iron Knob, Whyalla): Ruth Wilkinson, Heather Kirwan, Anglicare Outreach Centre in Whyalla, TACL (Training Aboriginal Christian Leaders) working with Indigenous People at Port Augusta, Ceduna and the Pitjantjatjara Lands [TM] Mothers’ Union: Diocesan President Eileen Smith [N] Willochra: John Stead (Jan);

28 Fredericton Canada Bp David Edwards; Freetown West Africa Bp Thomas Arnold Ikunika Wilson [A] Toorak Gardens: Grant Bullen (Kathryn), Peter Anson (Kay) [W] Retired clergy and clergy widows/widowers [TM] Registrar: Donna Jones, Office Staff: Jasamine Irvine [N] Anglicare Australia: Kasy Chambers

29 Gahini Rwanda Bp Alexis Bilindabagabo; Bp Manasseh Gahima; Gambia West Africa Bp James Allen Yaw Odico [A] Unley: Mee Ping Lau (Persis) [W] Willochra Home for the Aged at Crystal Brook: General Manager Pam Charnock, Board, Staff and Residents; Camp Willochra, Melrose: Jerrell and Jayne Alexander [TM] Retired clergy and widows [N] Theological Colleges and Religious Communities

30 Gasabo Rwanda Bp Onesphore Rwaje; Gboko Nigeria) Bp Emmanuel Nyitsse [A] Walkerville: Sam Goodes (Kate), Helen Gibson-White (Philip) [W] MU in the Diocese: President Lynette Pole, Secretary vacant, Treasurer Murray Tiver, Chaplain Wendy Cooper, members of the committee [TM] Parish ‘Mission Action Planning’ [N] Anglican Board of Mission Australia: John Deane

31 Thanksgiving for the Old Year and God’s Blessings for the New Year; George Southern Africa Bp Brian Marajh; Georgia TEC Bp Scott Benhase [A] Warradale: locum tenens Michael Hillier (June), Marian Giles [W] All our clergy [TM] The Diocese as it reflects on the future shape and direction of life in the service of the Good News [N] National Council of Churches: Phillip Huggins (Elizabeth)

Please pray every Friday for Abp Ruben Akurdit Ngong (Rachel Nyaluak) and the people and clergy of our companion diocese of Bor, South Sudan.

Legend: The first entry for each day is from the world-wide Anglican Communion Cycle of Prayer (E-P = Extra-Provincial) (more detail for this is available at http://www.anglicancommunion.org/acp/downloads.cfm); followed by [A] Adelaide; [W] Willochra; [TM] The Murray; [N] the Australian National Anglican Cycle of Prayer. (TEC is The Episcopal Church in the United States of America; first bishop listed is Diocesan). N.B. A new departure to match up with Observances is the font for each day’s date: SUNDAYS; HOLY DAYS; LESSER FESTIVALS; Saints Days; Ordinary (Feria) Days

Observances in December

2nd Frances Perry 3rd Francis Xavier 4th Nicholas Ferrar Barbara Parafield Gardens 6th Nicholas of Myra Seaford 7th Ambrose of Milan 8th The Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Richard Baxter 13th Lucy 14th John of the Cross 17th O Sapientia 21ST THOMAS Port Lincoln; Hamley Bridge; Port MacDonnell; Balhannah 25TH THE BIRTH OF OUR LORD: CHRISTMAS DAY 26TH STEPHEN Willunga 27TH JOHN Halifax Street, Adelaide (St John); Coromandel Valley (St John); Norton Summit (St John); Salisbury (St John); Auburn (St John); Laura (St John); Maitland (St John); Sheringa (St John); Terowie (St John); Langhorne Creek (St John); Macclesfield (St John); Mount Pleasant (St John); Mylor (St John) Meningie (St John the Evangelist) Minnipa (St John the Divine) 28TH HOLY INNOCENTS Belair (Church of the Holy Innocents) 29th Thomas Becket 30th Josephine Butler 31st John Wyclif