22 nd - Thursday 25 th - Sunday - Second Sunday of Diocese of Bari [Kaduna, Nigeria] - Bishop Idris Lent Zubairu PRAY for Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America: Sturdie Downs, Archbishop & Bishop of Give thanks for all in Commissioned Ministries Nicaragua February as WLs and PAs. Pray that more vocations may 2018 be encouraged to these and all other Lay and Pray that our monthly Praise and Worship Ordained Ministries services led by David Butterworth and the Music Group recommencing tonight in Hanmer Bishop Gregory at the Sodality of Mary meeting, may be a point of growth in Mission and Church of the Annunciation, London Ministry. In our diocese we pray for Gregory, our Bishop; Bishop Gregory at the Welcoming Service for Heads Bob Griffiths, Archdeacon of Wrexham;for the Borderlands & Maelor Mission Areas of Schools of the Pool MA in St Mary’s Church 23 rd - Friday - Ember Day - Polycarp (c155), Welshpool at 1100hrs Martin Bachelo r and Sue Huyton , Mission Area Leaders. Bishop & Missionary on the Ember Days for those currently training Diocese of Barisal [Bangladesh] - Bishop Shourabh Introduction 26 th - Monday for ministry within Teulu Asaph. Where “local" Pholia The typographical conventions in this Teulu appears next to a person’s name it denotes Diocese of Bath & Wells [Canterbury, England] - Asaph Cycle of Prayer are: that they are deployed back into their Mission Pray for the MA Clergy and Readers: Bill Bishop : Ruth Worsley, Area Bishop of Areas. Barlow, Paul Barrow, David Butterworth, David Taunton Sundays... Child, Clive Hughes Sue Huyton and Michael On other days during February I have included ...are highlighted with a larger red font intentions from Manon’s “Ember Days Vellacott, for courage to lead even when it feels Pray for St Chad’s, Hanmer and the continued preceded by a double red line. like few are following. success of our development projects. Prayer Leaflet" which can be downloaded from: Toby Jones, (stipendiary) Bishop’s Staff Meeting Weekdays Gregor Lachlann-Waddell, priest (stipendiary) http://s3.amazonaws.com/cinw/wp- ...are black with a smaller font preceded by a content/uploads/sites/2/2017/10/Ember-Days Dylan Parry Jones, priest (stipendiary) single black line. Simon Piercy, priest (non stipendiary) 27 th - Tuesday - George Herbert (1633), -prayer-leaflet.pdf John Searl, priest (non stipendiary) Priest & Poet The sections that follow each of the above Wendy Shillito, Reader are:.. These intentions from the Ember Days Leaflet Heather Shotton, priest (local) Diocese of Bathurst [New South Wales, Australia] - ...The first item is from the Anglican Cycle of Prayer. will be printed in this font and colour. Bishop Ian Palmer and this section ends with a dotted line. Pray for Borderbrook V C School, part of the ...The next section features the churches, God bless, 24 th - Saturday - Ember Day Maelor Federated Schools, that this small ministers, officers and activities of the Mission Diocese of Barrackpore [North India] - Bishop country school may continue to build on recent Area for which we are praying in the current Ian Brojen Malakar good inspection results. month. Borderlands Mission Area : Maelor Bishop Gregory at the Mission Area Leaders’ training Intentions are highlighted in Blue Pray for Fresh Expressions of Church: JaM (a day Mission Area Intentions are highlighted in breakfast messy Church), Cinemeet (film Green: 1st - Thursday - Bride or Bridget (6th. C), discussion and tea), eXalt! (evening church for 28 th - Wednesday Abbess women over supper) and our several Messy The following section includes prayers for Bishop Diocese of Bauchi [Jos, Nigeria] - Bishop Musa Tula Gregory and his engagements. Diocese of Argyll & The Isles [Scotland] - Bishop Church Meetings that disciples may grow in Kevin Pearson faith. Pray for St Deiniol and St Marcella Church ...Other objects of prayer from the Diocese, Province Esther Andrews, Youth Worker Marchwiel . Give thanks for the Coffee and or Nation. Give thanks for the fruitfulness of schools work Jon Andrews, Youth Worker Chat initiative and the weekly Prayer Meeting, {notes are in “braces”} through Open The Book. Tom Attwell, Reader pray for those with expertise to prepare an HLF Pray for those who are currently exploring their Dominic Cawdell, priest (stipendiary) funding application to become evident to us. I hope you find the lay-out helpful. Please let vocation Alan Cronin, priest (non stipendiary) me have your comments. Helen Dawson, priest (stipendiary) Bishop Gregory at the Diocesan Discernment Day Gareth Erlandson, priest (stipendiary) Ember Days 2nd - Friday - The Presentation of Christ 25th - Sunday- Second Sunday of Lent “Ember Days” refer to four separate sets of 3 [Candlemas] days within the same week (Wednesday, Diocese of Arkansas [Province VII, Episcopal Church, Friday and Saturday), each set being within USA] - Bishop Larry Benfield one of the 4 seasons of the year. The and the Church in Wales observes Diocese of Arizona [Province VIII, Episcopal Church, these in the weeks before the Third Sunday of USA] - Bishop Kirk Smith If you would like to receive the Teulu Asaph Cycle of Prayer by email please ask to be added to Advent, the Second Sunday of Lent, Petertide St Ethelwold’s Church Aided School the mailing list by sending your request to [email protected] and Michaelmas. Pray for for the St Padarn Training Institute and On these days we particularly pray for for the church in a period of opportunity, Editor: The Reverend Canon Ian Day, BA (H ons ) vocations, and for those who serve the church instability and change [email protected] in various ministries, lay and ordained. In our Cycle of Prayer this month we will pray rd 3 - Saturday - Saints, Martyrs & 9th - Friday - Teilo (6th C), Bishop 14 th - Wednesday - Ash Wednesday 18 th - Sunday - First Sunday of Lent Missionaries of Europe or Seiriol Diocese of Athabasca [Rupert's Land, Canada] - Diocese of Aweil [Bahr El Ghazal, South Sudan] - PRAY for The Church of the Province of Central (6th C.), Abbot Bishop Fraser Lawton Bishop Abraham Yel Nhial: Michael Deng, Area Africa: Albert Chama Archbishop & Bishop of Diocese of Armidale [New South Wales, Australia] - Bishop of Abyei; David Akau Kuol, Area Bishop of Northern Zambia Bishop Richard Lewers For our developing mission area youth work Awerial F Pray for Eyton V C School and its Head Louise

Hawarden Village Church Aided School e Give thanks for the success of Bronington Whitgreave that she may continue progress Church Community Christmas Tree Festival made in her first year leading on from a good b th and the twelve groups who took part. Pray that inspection. Pray for all staff and pupils in this 10 - Saturday r these links may strengthen and grow. small school.

th u 4 - Sunday - Second Sunday before Lent: Diocese of Atlanta [Province IV, Episcopal Church, Pray for all the people of God in churches across Creation Sunday We pray for our linked Diocese of South West USA] - Bishop Robert C Wright a Tanganyika and for Bishop Matthew. our diocese as we seek to serve God in a variety of contexts – work, home, community, church

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Nyaboho, Archbishop & Bishop of Makamba y Pray for an increase in commitment to

St John the Baptist Church Aided School discipleship and Christian maturity - th 15 - Thursday 19 th - Monday - Thomas Burgess (1837), Pray for vocations to the ordained ministry from Bishop & Teacher of the Faith. younger candidates, and for those who will B Diocese of Awgu / Aninri [Niger, Nigeria] - Bishop exercise leadership in the church of the future as Emmaunuel Ugwu Diocese of Ballarat [Province Victoria, Australia] - a large proportion of our clergy retire o Bishop Garry Weatherill th - Sunday before Lent: 11 - Sunday r Give thanks for the relationship between Bishop Gregory preaching at Lincoln College, Oxford Transfiguration Sunday d Church and the V A School in Bronington, and Pray for Maelor MA Wardens David Williams especially for the recent Communion Service, PRAY for The Anglican Church of Canada: Frederick e and Bill Barlow, who is also Secretary. Pray that Hiltz, Archbishop for pupils staff and parents. we may be able to grow new leaders to th r succeed them in due course. 5 - Monday l Pray for vocations to the newer licenced lay

Pray for the Maelor Mission Area and Sue a ministries: pioneer, evangelist, pastoral Diocese of Arochukwu/Ohafia [Aba, Nigeria] - Huyton, Mission Area Leader , youth and family workers Bishop Johnson Onuoha n

d Bishop Gregory at the Provincial Standing The Riding Lights production of “Where the 20 th - Tuesday - Saints, Martyrs & s Committee, Wrexham adventure begins” this week at St Marys, 12 th - Monday Missionaries of Africa. Broughton. Diocese of Attooch [Upper Nile, South Sudan] - & Diocese of Bangor [Wales] - Bishop Andrew John Bishop Moses Anur Pray for the Mission Area Conference meeting M th 6th - Tuesday Give thanks for concerts in our Year of Music 16 - Friday this evening in Bangor on Dee and Helen and our first Craft Fair in St Dunawd’s Church Diocese of Awka [Niger, Nigeria] - Bishop Paterson, Lay Chair. May decisions be made Diocese of Aru [Congo] - Bishop Georges Titre Bangor, and the many people who came to a Ande Alexander Ibezim prayerfully and to further our Mission. enjoy them. Pray for the growth of the Friends e Group and for wisdom in planning repairs, Diocese of Awori [Lagos, Nigeria] - Bishop J Akin Bishop Gregory at the Standing Liturgical Advisory For our readers, giving thanks for their work l especially of the bells. o Atere Commission, Shrewsbury and commitment r Pray for St Hilary's Church Erbistock as it tries

M to reach out to its scattered rural community, th and for a suitable successor to David Child to 21 st - Wednesday - Ember Day 7th - Wednesday 13 - Tuesday Diocese of Auckland [Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia] - i be found to lead ministry here. Diocese of Banks & Torres [Melanesia] - Bishop Diocese of Asaba [Bendel, Nigeria] - Bishop Justus Bishop Ross Bay & Bishop James White s Alfred Patterson Worek

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Please pray for the congregation of St. John the i th Pray for Stuart Richardson, MA Treasurer, and

o 17 - Saturday For our Worship leaders as they grow in Baptist Church, Bettisfield as we all try to Gill Wilson-Butterworth MAGAS and the MA confidence in this ministry understand what it means to be part of a n Diocese of Badagry [Lagos, Nigeria] - Bishop Joseph teams they lead and support in challenging Adeyemi financial times. Pray for the Commission of the Covenanted Mission Area. Please pray for Clergy, Worship Churches: pray for its members and its work for the Leader, Wardens and Church Council as we A Josh Smith, Church Army Covenanted Churches that each and every action work to make changes to our Family Worship Pray for Eyton Church, that plans to develop

r Kathy Stewart, priest (local) may realize the aspirations of the Covenant. the building into a dual- purpose space may

Service to make it more accessible and e capture the imagination of the local community, Sue Storey, priest (non stipendiary) attractive to young people in the village. Sian Syme, Church Army a and that the monthly Family Service Carol Thomas, priest (local) 8th - Thursday Bishop Gregory at the Provincial Human Resources congregation may become more integrated into Committee, Cardiff s James Tout, priest (non stipendiary) Diocese of Asante-Mampong [Ghana, West Africa] - the whole. Benedict Yates, priest (stipendiary) Bishop Cyril Ben-Smith Give thanks for the ministry of our retired clergy and clergy with permission to officiate.