MAY 2021 Cycle of Prayer
Holy Days / Saint’s Days / Name of Parish/ People (Incumbent, Thematic Date Schools Anglican Cycle of Prayer Porvoo Cycle Calendar Day (Lectionary) Other Clergy, LLM’s) Prayer Point
1 The Diocese of British Columbia – The homeless Biddestone: St May PHILIP AND JAMES, APOSTLES The Anglican Church of Canada and those who Nicholas 2021 (BC and Yukon Province) support them
2 THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF The police, EASTER Castle Combe: St The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem & probation, May Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Andrew The Middle East ambulance and 2021 Teacher of the Faith, 373 fire services
3 Grittleton & Leigh The Diocese of Central Buganda – Local May Delamere: St The Church of the Province of government 2021 Mary the Virgin Uganda Church of England: Priest-in-Charge (Rector Diocese of Southwark, Designate): Revd Marc Bishop Christopher Terry, Associate Ministers: Chessun, Bishop 4 Revd Mary Gubbins, Revd Richard Cheetham, English Saints and Martyrs of the Littleton Drew: All Gillian Parkin, Curate: The Diocese of West Buganda – The Bishop Jonathan Clark, The health May Reformation Era Saints Revd. Anjali Church of the Province of Uganda Bishop Karowei Dorgu sector 2021 Kanagaratnam, LLMs: Mr Anton Campbell, Mrs Church of Norway: Diane Ross-Smith Diocese of Björgvin, Bishop Halvor 5 Nordhaug The Diocese of Buhiga – The Our Members of May Nettleton: St Mary Anglican Church of Burundi Parliament 2021
6 Victims of Slaughterford: St The Diocese of Bujumbura – The May human rights Nicholas Anglican Church of Burundi 2021 abuses
7 Those working West Kington: St The Diocese of Bukavu – Province de in hospitality, May Mary the Virgin L’Eglise Anglicane Du Congo tourism and the 2021 Arts MAY 2021 Cycle of Prayer
Holy Days / Saint’s Days / Name of Parish/ People (Incumbent, Thematic Date Schools Anglican Cycle of Prayer Porvoo Cycle Calendar Day (Lectionary) Other Clergy, LLM’s) Prayer Point
8 By Brook Valley CE Julian of Norwich, Spiritual Writer, Yatton Keynell: St Primary School, The Diocese of Bukedi – The Church The Armed May c.1417 Margaret Headteacher: Mr of the Province of Uganda Forces 2021 Graham Pike Priest in Charge (Rector Designate): Revd Marc Terry, Associate Minister, 9 Revd Gillian Parkin, North Wraxall: St May THE SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Curate: Revd. Anjali The Anglican Church of Kenya The Media James 2021 Kanagaratnam, LLMs: Mr Anton Campbell, Mrs Diane Ross-Smith Kington St Michael 10 Kington St CE VC Primary The Diocese of Bunbury – The The natural May Rogation Day Michael: St School, Anglican Church of Australia world and 2021 Michael Headteacher: Ms (Western Australia Province) climate justice Katy Cavey Church of England: Diocese of Gloucester, 11 Revd. Canon Bill Cave- Bishop Rachel Treweek, Browne-Cave, Pastor The Diocese of Bungoma – The Bishop Robert Springett Those suffering May Rogation Day Police Chaplaincy Andy Paget Anglican Church of Kenya from addiction 2021 Church of Sweden: Diocese of Västerås, Bishop Mikael Mogren Senior Leader: Revd Joel Pattern Church 12 Gregory Dix, Priest, Monk, Sales, Associate Minister: (BMO Resourcing The Diocese of Bunyoro-Kitara – The Industry and May Scholar, 1952 Revd Kaf Smith, Curates: Church) Church of the Province of Uganda business 2021 Rogation Day Revd Paul Freeland, Revd Tom Morgan
The legal 13 Shine Pinehurst profession, Curate: Revd Simon Halls The Diocese of Busan – The Anglican May ASCENSION DAY judges, (BMO) Church of Korea 2021 magistrates, court officials
Bristol Diocese 14 The unemployed Mothers Union The Diocese of Busoga – The Church May MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE Rt Revd Simon Onyango and those who link with Southern of the Province of Uganda work with them 2021 Nyanza, Kenya MAY 2021 Cycle of Prayer
Holy Days / Saint’s Days / Name of Parish/ People (Incumbent, Thematic Date Schools Anglican Cycle of Prayer Porvoo Cycle Calendar Day (Lectionary) Other Clergy, LLM’s) Prayer Point
15 Chippenham: St The hungry and The Diocese of Central Busoga – The May Andrew with those who Church of the Province of Uganda 2021 Tytherton Lucas support them Vicar: Revd Rod Key, LLMs:Mr Neil Pidduck, THE SEVENTH SUNDAY OF Mrs Eryl Spencer 16 EASTER (SUNDAY AFTER Tytherton Lucas: May ASCENSION DAY) The Anglican Church of Korea Young people St Nicholas 2021 Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877
Those 17 Chippenham: St The Diocese of Butare – Eglise promoting inter- May Paul Anglicane du Rwanda faith 2021 understanding Church of England: Priest-in-Charge: Revd Diocese of Guildford, Simon Dunn, Curate: Bishop Andrew Watson, Revd Tom Hunton, LLMs: 18 Bishop Jo Wells Hardenhuish: St Mrs Julia Childerhouse, The Diocese of Butere – The Anglican The charitable May Nicholas Mr Nick Childerhouse, Mr Church of Kenya sector Evangelical Lutheran 2021 Neil Hutton, Mrs Karin Church in Denmark: Needham, Mr Tim Diocese of Viborg, Woodward Bishop Henrik Stubkjær
19 Dunstan, Archbishop of Langley Burrell: St The Diocese of Buye – The Anglican Migrants and May Canterbury, Restorer of Monastic Peter Church of Burundi refugees 2021 Life, 988
North Wiltshire Area Dean: Revd. Steve 20 Deanery Area Wilkinson, Deanery Lay Alcuin of York, Deacon, Abbot of The Diocese of Byumba – Eglise People living May Dean, Lay Chair Chair: Mr David Briggs; Tours, 804 Anglicane du Rwanda with disability 2021 and Leadership Secretary & Treasurer: Team Mrs Hilary Greene
21 Pray for good discernment The Diocese of Calabar – The Church Helena, Protector of the Holy Transforming May following completion of the of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) The elderly Places, 330 Church Together 2021 workshops (Niger Delta Province) MAY 2021 Cycle of Prayer
Holy Days / Saint’s Days / People (Incumbent, Thematic Date Name of Parish Schools Anglican Cycle of Prayer Porvoo Cycle Calendar Day (Lectionary) Clergy, LLM’s) Prayer Point
St Peter's CE 22 Academy Priest- in- Charge & Chippenham: St The Diocese of Calcutta – The Places of May (Chippenham): Deanery Missioner: Revd Peter (united) Church of North India conflict and war 2021 Headteacher Mr Andy Gubbins Mark Everet
23 Victims of DAY OF PENTECOST (Whit Revd Simon Chapman human May School Chaplaincy The Anglican Church of Melanesia Sunday) Revd Canon Mark Pilgrim trafficking and 2021 those enslaved
Vicar: Revd Charles Sutton, St John's CE VC Associate Minister: Revd 24 John and Charles Wesley, Paul Hawkins, Assistant The Diocese of Caledonia – The Primary School Those living in May Evangelists, Hymn Writers, 1791 Clifton: All Saints Curate: Revd Wendy Bray, Anglican Church of Canada Headteacher: Mr poverty 2021 and 1788 Curate: Revd James (BC and Yukon Province) Justin Hoye Cannan, LLM: Mrs Jessica Church of England: Smith Diocese of Exeter, Bishop Robert Atwell, Christ Church CE Bishop Nicholas The Venerable Bede, Monk at Vicar: Revd Paul Langham, 25 Primary School Associate Ministers: Revd The Diocese of Calgary – The McKinnel, Bishop Jackie Jarrow, Scholar, Historian, 735 Clifton: Christ Survivors of May (Clifton) Erica Bebb, Revd Ruthy Anglican Church of Canada Searle Aldhelm, Bishop of Sherborne, Church abuse Headteacher: Mrs Lillington, Revd Janet Lee, (Rupert’s Land Province) 2021 709 Clare Jones Curate: Revd Chris Brown Church of Norway: Diocese of Nord- Hålogaland, Bishop Augustine, first Archbishop of Olav Øygard 26 Canterbury, 605 Clifton: Holy Priest-in-Charge: Revd Lee The Diocese of California – The Barnes, Associate Ministers: Prisons and May John Calvin, Reformer, 1564 Trinity (Hotwells Episcopal Church Revd Frances Houghton, prisoners 2021 Philip Neri, Founder of the Revd Richard Croft (VIII (8) Province) Oratorians, Spiritual Guide, 1595
Manor CE VC 27 The Diocese of Northern California – Primary, Coalpit Heath: St Primary School, Vicar: Revd Colin Lunt, May The Episcopal Church secondary and Saviour Headteacher: Ms LLM: Mr Mike Swain (VIII (8) Province) higher education 2021 Amanda Flanagan
The Diocese of 28 Lanfranc, Prior of Le Bec, The Rt Revd Alphonse The Diocese of Cameroon – The Nebbi, Uganda, Banking and May Archbishop of Canterbury, Watho-Kudi Church of the Province of West Africa linked with Bristol finance Scholar, 1089 (West Africa Province) 2021 West Deanery MAY 2021 Cycle of Prayer
Holy Days / Saint’s Days / People (Incumbent, Thematic Date Name of Parish Schools Anglican Cycle of Prayer Porvoo Cycle Calendar Day (Lectionary) Clergy, LLM’s) Prayer Point
29 The Diocese of El Camino Real – The The May Clifton: St Paul Vicar: Revd David Episcopal Church Government 2021 Stephenson, Associate (VIII (8) Province) Ministers: Revd Canon Church of England: Edward Davis, Revd Dr Diocese of Hereford, Ginny Royston, Curate: Bishop Richard Jackson TRINITY SUNDAY Revd Pippa White, LLMs: The Lusitanian Church 30 Josephine Butler, Social Cotham: St Mr Rob Dimbleby, Mr (Portugal): Bishop José Trinity Sunday May Reformer, 1906 Saviour with St Nigel Gibbons Jorge Pina Cabral Victims of crime La Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico 2021 Joan of Arc, Visionary, 1431 Mary Apolo Kivebulaya, Priest, The Latvian Evangelical Evangelist in Central Africa, 1933 Lutheran Church Abroad: Archbishop Bristol Cathedral Lauma Zušēvica 31 Choir School and The Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn THE VISIT OF THE BLESSED Dean Mandy Ford and May Bristol Cathedral Cathedral Schools – The Anglican Church of Australia The retail sector VIRGIN MARY TO ELIZABETH Cathedral staff 2021 Trust Headteacher: (New South Wales Province) Mr Neil Blundell
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