2021 Joint Intercession List Dioceses of Iowa, Brechin, Nzara and Swaziland

Members of the Diocese of Iowa and Companion Dioceses pray daily for those listed in these pages so that we may truly support each other and God’s work among us.

Intercessions for these Dioceses appear in this booklet. (B) = Brechin; (I) = Iowa; (N) = Nzara; (S) = Swaziland

Pray every day for:

The Justin Welby, Archbishop

The Scottish Episcopal Church , Primus The Diocese of Brechin , Bishop

Episcopal Church in the USA Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop The Diocese of Iowa Alan Scarfe, Bishop

The Episcopal Church of South Sudan Justin Badi Arama, Archbishop The Diocese of Nzara Richard Bbikoyesu Aquilla, Bishop

The Anglican Church of Southern Africa Thabo Makgoba, Archbishop The Diocese of Swaziland in eSwatini

We also pray for those listed in the Anglican Cycle of Prayer by visiting https://anglicancommunion.org/acp

The Anglican Cycle of Prayer 2021-2023 is also available as a 36 page downloadable PDF file at that link Page 2 Page 19

DAY 1 Anniversaries of OrdinaƟon to the Diaconate (B) St. Paul's Cathedral, Dundee: Interim : David January May November 7 Elizabeth Koffron-Eisen 9 Shelly Dowling Gordon; Pastoral Musician: Stuart Muir; the Cathedral 4 Susanne Watson 8 Patricia Kirkland Marilyn Wentzien Epting Chapter – for their vacancy 10 E. “Muffy” Harmon 18 Jeanie Smith 6 Sue Ann Raymond 28 Sarah Lopez 16 A. Fred Berger (I) Trinity Cathedral, Davenport: John Horn; Cathedral June Church of St. Paul, Des Moines: Troy Beecham, Nicola February 8 Ruth Ratliff December Bowler, John Doherty, Zeb Treloar, Jean Davis 1 Kelly Shields 3 Mark Eccles 8 Judith Crossett July 6 Judy Thayer (N) All Saints Cathedral, Nzara: William Manase, Rejoice 21 Melody Rockwell 5 Kay Beach 17 Patricia Roberts

Joseph, Edward Daima 22 Diane Eddy 19 Donald Payer August Marcus Haack (S) All Saints Cathedral, Mbabane: Dean Advent Dlamini, March 15 Mary Hoffman Susan Forshey 9 Roy Chrisman Mcebo Sigudla, Frances Takis, Thandekile Zulu; Dumsani 17 William Magie September Mabuza, Muzi Masina and lucky Vilakati; The Diocesan Justice 12 Eric Rucker and peace committee-Bheki Magongo (Chairperson); April 13 Miriam Smith 7 George Rogerson 16 John Harper Homelessness: Runaways, those who sleep rough, asylum Merle Smith, Jr. 17 Dian Ong seekers and refugees; those who help the homeless. Kathleen Tripses 13 M. “Peggy” Harris October DAY 2 16 Lori Erickson 6 Charles Lane 24 Patricia Johnson 7 John Doherty (B) St. Mary the Virgin, Arbroath; St. Peter, Auchmithie, 25 Leon Pfotenhauer 18 Liane Nichols Rector: Peter Mead; Curate: Gary Clink Anniversaries of Diocesan Commissioning of (I) The Standing Committee and Board of Directors of Ministry Development Teams the Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Iowa; all commissions and task groups; and lay leaders of the Feb 1 (Fort Madison, St. Luke) 2nd Team: Kelly Shields, Bonnie Wilkerson diocese. Diocesan staff: Elizabeth Adams, Julianne May 9 (Fort Madison, St. Luke) 1st Team: Lyle Brown, Shelly Dowling, Allaway, Tina Austin, John Doherty, Amy Mellies, Traci James Kannenberg, Alyce Lair, Marilyn Wentzien Ruhland Petty, Anne Wagner, Meg Wagner July 21 (Glenwood, St. John) Kathryn Halverson-Rigatuso, Karen (N) Diocesan Head Office: Morducai Evaresto, Anna McCallan, Mark Triplett

Apanto, Emmanuel Ramadan, Mary Taddeo, Edward December 18 (Decorah, Grace) Christine Gowdy-Jaehnig, James Daima, Yona Tarifa Greisheimer, David Smith (S) Motshane Parish: Orma Mavimbela, Reuben Matsebula; Seafarers: pray for fishermen in their dangerous occupation Anniversaries of OrdinaƟon and ConsecraƟon to the Episcopate April 5 Alan Scarfe September 27 C.

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Anniversaries of OrdinaƟon to the Priesthood DAY 3 January May (cont.) October (B) St. Andrew, Brechin: Priest in Charge & Transitional 4 Benjamin Webb 11 Hal Ley Hayek 1 Mark Holmer 6 Tim Vann 24 Barbara McCaulley 5 Linda Hughes Lead: , Their Linkage with Brechin & Judith Dalmasso 25 Zeb Treloar 15 Peter Sickels Inverbervie 7 Stephanie Green Tramel 26 Marlin Whitmer 22 Stacey Gerhart Steve Godfrey 30 Nicola Bowler 23 Wayne Kamm (I) St Peter, Bettendorf: Elaine Caldbeck; St Alban, 12 Diana Wright 31 Charles Pope 24 Donald Keeler Davenport: Judith Dalmasso, for ministry development 13 Stephanie Moncrieff Katie Mears 14 Mary Christopher June team in formation; St Mark, Maquoketa: Bob North, Alice Haugen 2 Marilyn van Duffelen November Diane Eddy Martha Lang 6 Kathy Travis 1 Kathleen Milligan 15 Peg Jackson 7 Holly Scherff 15 Melvin Low (N) Rangu Parish: Keliona Mupoi, Andrew Keliopa, Isaac 17 Mary Cole Duvall 10 Carl Mann 16 Kevin Goodrich O.P. Ephraima 18 Maureen Doherty 16 Elizabeth Popplewell 23 Anne Williams 19 Sharon Mahood Raisin Horn, (S) Mankayane Parish: Jonathan Sigudla; Wives, Children and 20 Richard Graves John Horn December wider families of clergy 24 Paul Walker 18 Robert Gamble 2 Martha Kester 29 C. Michael Pumphrey Mary Jane Oakland Sean Burke DAY 4 31 John Greve Tom Early 3 Lauren Lyon Jennifer Masada 20 Netha Brada Kristy Smith (B) St. Margaret's Home, Dundee: Manager: Elaine Kerr; 21 Karen Crawford Jane Stewart 7 Karen Wacome Administrator: Nicki McRae; Trustees, all the residents Meg Wagner 8 Cathi Bencken and their work during and after COVID-19 February 23 Thomas Putnam 9 Artis Ferrel 1 Bonnie Wilkerson Terry Kleven Melvin Schlachter (I) St Paul, Durant: Alice Haugen; Trinity, Muscatine: Kevin 2 Robert A. Kem 25 Curtis Moermond 11 Wayne Pelkey 13 Lizzie Gillman 29 Sherri Hughes-Empke Randall Lyle Powell; Church of the Saviour, Clermont: for discernment

20 Fritz Kramer 12 Kathryn Campbell 22 Vincent Bete July (N) Parish Naakiri: Ezibon Alison, Richard Peter 6 Fred Steinbach 13 Kent Anderson 24 Jean McCarthy 14 Julia Easley 26 Ken Messer 7 Sallie Verrette (S) Mothers Union: President: Lizzie Dludla, Chaplain: Peter 15 Beth Preston 15 Martha Rogers 28 Kim Turner Baker 16 Wendy Abrahamson Zungu; Youth: for all our children and young people 17 Stephen Benitz March 18 Steph Jones 17 Thomas Hulme 17 James Davis 19 Sinclair Ender 18 John Hall 27 James Norton 21 Kathryn Halverson- Christine Gowdy- Rigatuso Jaehnig April 27 Glenn Rankin James Greisheimer For Iowa Legislators 1 Georgia Humphrey 29 A. “Paddy” Stanley Jeannette Pillsbury Almighty God our Heavenly Father: Bless the work of 18 Elizabeth Coulter Elaine Caldbeck 22 Catherine Quehl-Engel August 19 Margaret Weiner those who work as Senators and Representatives in the Io- 22 Randy Webster 12 Joan Farstad Lynne Carver wa Legislature. Keep them and their staff safe and bless 16 Kris Leaman Kevin Emge May their work. Give them every gift needed to faithfully re- 5 Patrick Genereux September spond to the needs of our state and citizens; through Jesus 8 Robert Elfvin 4 Troy Beecham 9 Lyle Brown 10 William Moorhead Christ our Lord. Amen Barbara Easley 19 Kevin Powell 10 William Pugliese 25 Peter Sanderson James Kannenberg Page 4 Page 17

DAY 5 DAY 31(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 16) (B) St. James, Stonehaven, St. Philip, Catterline: local leadership team; Work to recruit for their vacancy and (I) Retired : Cathi Bencken, Netha Brada, Kathryn their link with St Ternan’s Muchalls Campbell, Lynne Carver, Mary Christopher, Elizabeth Coulter, Karen Crawford, Maureen Doherty, Barbara (I) Grace, Cedar Rapids: John Greve; Christ Church, Easley, Julia Easley, Robert Elfvin, Artis Ferrel, Robert Cedar Rapids: Hal Ley Hayek, Mark Eccles, Melody Gamble, Patrick Genereux, John Hall, Linda Hughes, Rockwell Thomas Hulme, Georgia Humphrey, Margaret Jackson, (N) Nabubu Parish: Daniel John Wayne Kamm, Robert A. Kem, Frederick Kramer, Melvin Low, Randy Lyle, Sharon Mahood, Jean McCarthy, Barb (S) Diocesan Staff: Diocesan Secretary; Anthony Dlamini, McCaulley, Kathleen Milligan, William Moorhead, Mary Receptionist; Mqondisi Dlamini, Housekeeper/Gardener; Jabu Jane Oakland, Wayne Pelkey, Jeannette Pillsbury, Ginindza, Accounts Assistant: Nothando Jele, Charles Pope, William Pugliese, LCDR C. Michael Communications: Thandeka Mashwama Social Development Pumphrey, Glenn E. Rankin, Peter Sanderson, Melvin coordinator: Phinda Zikalala, Social Development Officer: Schlachter, Peter Sickels, Arthur Stanley, Tim Vann, Sallie Mncedisi Masuku Verrette, Margaret Weiner, Marlin Whitmer DAY 6 (N) Sangua Parish: Charles Joseph (B) University Chaplaincies: Dundee University Chaplain: (S) Retired Bishops and Clergy; Men and women exploring Annalu Waller; Abertay University Chaplain: Roxanne their calling to a vocation in the church; Self-supporting Clergy Campbell; Setting up and maintaining these and worship teams relationships. (I) Christ, Clinton: Raisin Horn; Trinity, Ottumwa: Kevin Emge; All Saints, Indianola: Ben Webb (N) Nambazia Parish: Keliopa Elisa, Charles Dasiyo (S) Sigangeni Parish: Bheki Magongo, Petros Dlamini, Sibongile Dlamini

God our creator, you have made us one with this earth, to tend it and to bring forth fruit: May we so respect and cherish all that has life from you, that we may share in the labor of all creation to give birth to your hidden glory, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen Prayer from “Season of Creation” from the Anglican Church of Southern Africa Page 16 Page 5

DAY 7 DAY 31 (B) St. Salvador, Dundee: Interim Priest: Rev Andrew (B) Retired Clergy, Clergy with Permission to Officiate Murphy; The wardens leading in their vacancy, The and Warrant/Commissions: Penny Balfour, John Cree, Food Cupboard Project and Advice Centre, Preparing Patricia Duffett-Smith, Sylvia Dyer, George Greig, Geoffrey Hall, Denise Herbert, Rt Revd Ted Luscombe, for recruitment of their new Rector John Lyon, Canon William McAusland, Kate McDonald, (I) Christ Church, Burlington: Carl Mann; St Michael, Canon Joe Morrow, Graham Nevin, Robin Paterson, Mount Pleasant: Ken Messer; St Timothy, West Des Hamish Prior, David Shepherd, Canon Alan Tilson; Moines: Mary Cole-Duvall, Milton Cole-Duvall, Jeanie Clergy widows: Mrs Rena Mackay, Mrs Yvonne Magee. Smith (N) For peacemakers working for peace throughout (I) Retired Bishop: C. Christopher Epting; South Sudan, Samuel Peni, Stephen Mou, Nelson Fitch, Non-parochial clergy: Roy Chrisman, William Magie, Manyang Gabriel and Provincial Commission on James Davis, Joan Farstad, Stephanie Jones, Martha Justice Peace and Reconciliation Lang, Katie Mears, Curt Moermond, Stephanie Moncrieff, James Norton, Thomas Putnam, Catherine (S) Lomahasha Parish: Charles Kunene, Elton Mahlalela, John Quehl-Engel, Martha Rogers, Kristy Smith, Stephanie Mahlalela; Men’s Guilds and men in parishes. For local churches: to appreciate the gifts and recognize the needs of Tramel Green, Paul Walker, Randy Webster; their communities, and that the worship and witness of the Retired : Kay Beach, A. Fred Berger, Muffy church may bring hope and transformation Harmon, John Harper, Margaret Harris, Mary Hoffman, Patricia Kirkland, Elizabeth Koffron-Eisen, Charles Lane, DAY 8 Sarah Lopez, Dian Ong, Leon Pfotenhauer, Patricia (B) Diocesan Council: the new council members and Roberts, George Rogerson, Judith Thayer, Kathleen trustee status set up during COVID-19 and Diocesan Tripses, Susanne Watson Epting; Officers & administrator (CONTINUED ON PAGE 17) (I) St Luke, Fort Madison: ministry development teams: Lyle Brown, Jim Kannenberg, Shelley Dowling, Marilyn Wentzien, Alyce Lair, Kelly Shields, Bonnie Wilkerson; St John, Keokuk: Larry Snyder (N) Yubu Parish: Emmanuel Gabriel (S) Department of Training: Director: Charles Kunene Page 6 Page 15

DAY 9 DAY 29 (B) All Saints, Glencarse: Interim Priest: Ven Ian Young, (B) Diocesan Centre; Diocesan Officials: Chancellor: National Health Service especially in and through Sheriff George Way; Registrar: John Thom; Diocesan COVID-19: Local NHS Departments of Spiritual Care, Secretary: Mike Duncan; Treasurer: Allan Duffus; Spiritual Care Forum; All NHS Chaplains, Trust members Protection of Vulnerable Groups Officer: Denise and Administrators Herbert; Bishop’s PA: Elliott Scarfe; Diocesan Archivist: David Bertie (I) St Andrew, Chariton: Fred Steinbach; St James, Oskaloosa: Terry Kleven (I) Diocesan Officers: Chancellor: Bill Graham; Treasurer: Bill Smith; Historiographer: Hal S. Chase; (N) Yabongo Parish: Isaac Ephraim, Samuel Yasona Secretary of Convention: Kathleen Milligan; Assistant (S) Manzini Parish: David Zungu, Alban Hlophe, Mphumuzi Secretary of Convention: Lauren Lyon Maziya, Percy Shabangu, Theresa Mbingo and John Khoza (N) Mary Taddeo in college in Kenya and Richard DAY 10 Aquila, Esau, Alison, Abel, Nome, William in African (B) St. Laurence, Laurencekirk; St. John the Baptist, Renewal University in Kampala, Uganda, Ezekiel, Drumlithie; St. Palladius, Drumtochty; St. Andrew, Charles, Jeremiah, Safa, Phillip, Anthony, Debra, Fasque; Rector: Canon Michael Turner, Lay Reader: (S) Ka-Hhohho Parish: Philemon Kunene and Dudu Malambe; Georgie Middleton The Certificate Course in Christian Studies and those studying (I) Trinity, Iowa City: Lauren Lyon, Judith Crossett, other courses; Other denominations and for unity Marcus Haack; Old Brick, Iowa City--Beloved DAY 30 Community Initiative: Meg Wagner, Diocesan and (B) Diocesan Strategy & Planning: led by the Chapter Community Advisory Boards, Tammy Tran; Agape Café: and Diocesan Council; For all in transitional ministry Jenny Britton, Advisory Committee and Volunteers planning and projects (N) Gangara Parish: William (I) St John, Dubuque: Kevin Goodrich O.P., Kent (S) Big Bend Parochial District: Nicholas Cox; Agriculture: Pray Anderson, Susan Forshey for the centrality of food production in good agricultural areas (N) Good Samaritan Primary Health Care Center: Staff; against the demand for land for leisure, housing, factories and and the teachers and students of St. Timothy's School work places and ECS Primary School (S) Sunday Schools: teachers and pupils Chaplain: Ntokozo Ndzimandze; Evangelism and the Evangelism Committee Page 14 Page 7

DAY 27 DAY 11 (B) Hospital Chaplaincy: Ninewells Hospital, Dundee; (B) St. Martin, Dundee: Priests: Francis Bridger and Helen Arbroath: Peter Mead, Fay Lamont; Stracathro Hospital, Bridger; Lay Reader: Iain Turnbull Kincardine Community Hospital, Stonehaven: local (I) St Andrew, Des Moines: Steve Godfrey, Eric Rucker, team Lizzie Gillman; Trinity Cush, Des Moines: Jacob Deng (I) Anamosa, St Mark: Anne Williams, Chaplain, All Faiths Aleer, lay vicar; St Luke, Des Moines: Martha Kester; St Chapel, Anamosa State Penitentiary. Chaplains serving Mark, Des Moines: Kathy Travis, Sherri Hughes-Empke in the Military, Hospitals, Prisons, Colleges, Universities (N) Mageda Parish: Daniel James, Justin and other Educational Institutions: Martha Kester (Army (S) Anglican Woman’s Fellowship: President: Maria Mbelu, National Guard), Sinclair Ender (US Navy), Catherine Vice President: Punky Mhlongo, Secretary: Tfobhi Dlamini, Quehl-Engel (Cornell College). All members, associates, Chaplain: Thandekile Zulu and companions of the various Religious Orders. DAY 12 (N) Gangara Deanary: Daniel Sangbaagbia (B) St. Christopher, Royal Marine Base, Condor, (S) Nhlangano Parish: Gregory Makhubu; Retired Clergy: Arbroath: Chaplaincy and Support to service personnel Phendu Dlamini, Benjamin Shongwe, Donald Ndlovu, Amon & families Manzini, Joshua Fakudze, Robert Nhlengetfwa, Abraham Gama,David Gooday, Samketi Dlamini, Zephaniah Ngozo, (I) St Anne, Ankeny: Vincent Bete; St. Martin, Perry: Don Muzi Jele, Rt Revd Meshack Mabuza Keeler; Grace, Boone: Catherine Schroeder, warden, Mary Jane Oakland, Jean McCarthy DAY 28 (N) Parish Akorome: Martin Yoere (B) Those in discernment in the diocese for Ministry; Scottish Episcopal Institute: Anne Tomlinson, Michael (S) Lubombo Parish: Peter Zungu; The Cathedral Chapter, Hull, Richard Tiplady, Linda Harrison Finance Committee and Diocesan Trusts Board; Older people : That the wisdom and experience of the older generation will (I) For Coordinators and Faculty of EfM, Summer Ministry not be lost; Give thanks for church lunch clubs and day care School and Retreat and all Christian Formation; For centers as they face the challenge of growing numbers of Licensed Ministers: Pastoral Leaders, Worship Leaders, people needing care Preachers, Eucharistic Ministers, Eucharistic Visitors, Evangelists, and Catechists Prayer for the Mission of the Church (N) Manguri Parish: James O God, you have made of one blood all the peoples of the earth, and sent your blessed Son to preach peace to those who are far off and to (S) The Council of Swaziland Churches: Sec. General: Zwanini those who are near: Grant that people everywhere may seek after you Shabalala and find you, bring the nations into your fold, pour out your Spirit up- on all flesh, and hasten the coming of your kingdom; through Jesus Christ our Lord who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen (BPC pg. 257) Page 8 Page 13

DAY 13 DAY 25 (B) All Souls, Invergowrie: Priest in Charge & Transitional (B) St. Mary, Broughty Ferry: Rector: Francis Bridger, Lead: David Gordon Helen Bridger (I) St Paul, Grinnell: Wendy Abrahamson; St Stephen, (I) St John, Mason City: Stephen Benitz; Grace, Charles Newton: for discernment; Merle Smith City: James Griesheimer; St Matthew-by-the-Bridge, (N) Yabua II Parish: Alison Iowa Falls: Harvey Nicholson, warden (S) St. Michael’s Chapel: Staff and pupils of St. Michael’s (N) Nambazia Deanary: Keliopa Elisa Primary and High School; Widows of Clergy: Phindile (S) Usuthu Mission: Nomkhosi Zulu, Jabulani Maseko, Thulani Mashwama, Elizabeth Mcanyana, Constance T. Ngwenya, Makhubu; Samson Maseko, Celiwe Mkhabela and Dumsani Irene Skosana, Bonsile Dube, Dumsile Dludlu and Queen Shabangu. Neighborhood Care Point’s children and their Dlamini, E. Mngomezulu, Education: Schools, Colleges and caretakers and home-based care patients Universities and their chaplains, teachers and support staff DAY 26 DAY 14 (B) Diocesan Communications Team: Grapevine: Canon (B) Holy Rood, Carnoustie: Lay Readers: Jean Fenwick, Michael Turner; Diocesan Website, IT, and Brechin Edna Boffey; Their recruitment process and link with Holy Bulletin: Elliott Scarfe; Work to upgrade websites and Trinity Monifieth. communication strategies. (I) St Paul, Marshalltown: Richard Graves (I) St Luke, Cedar Falls: Elizabeth Popplewell, Liane (N) Dingapa Parish: Charles Makana Nichols, Ruth Ratliff; Trinity, Waterloo: for discernment, Peter Fones (S) Anglican Youth Council: Youth Director: Lucky Vilakati, Chaplain: Nomkhosi Zulu; Tourism: Pray for those in the business (N) Nangirimo Deanary: Samuel Yasona of tourism and for the promotion of our beautiful country (S) Mhlosheni Parish: Samuel Mkhabela DAY 15 (B) St. Mary and St. Peter, Montrose; St. David of Scotland, Inverbervie: Priest in Charge & Transitional Lead: John Skinner Lord Jesus Christ, you taught us to love our neighbor, (I) St George, LeMars: Kay Luckett, warden; St Paul, and to care for those in need as if we were caring for you. Council Bluffs: Catherine Scott, for ministry development In this time of anxiety, give us strength to comfort team in formation, Miriam Smith the fearful, to tend the sick, and to assure the isolated of our love, and your love; for your name’s sake. Amen. (N) Ringasi Parish: Jacob Salatiel

(S) Mhlume/Tshaneni Parochial District: Josiah Mahlalela From The Church of : Prayers for use during the coronavirus outbreak

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DAY 16 DAY 22 (B) St. Ninian, Dundee: Priest in Charge: Fay Lamont; Girls (B) St. Mary Magdalene, Dundee: Interim Rector: Canon Brigade, Stay & Play, Mid-Lin Day Care: Gwen Juobert Kenneth Gibson; Curate: Roxanne Campbell, the vestry and all lay ministers in their time of transition. (I) St John by the Campus, Ames: Kim Turner Baker; Diocesan Youth Ministry Development Team; Diocesan (I) Trinity, Emmetsburg: Beth Preston, David Nixon, Young Adult Ministry; Diocesan Older Adult Ministry warden; St Thomas, Algona: Mark Holmer; St Alban, Spirit Lake: Tom Early; The Way Station, Spencer: Beth (N) Nambia Parish: Elisama Roto, Phoebe Elisama Preston (S) Lay Ministers serving in parishes and congregations (N) Sakure Parish: Jackline Samuel throughout Swaziland; Thokoza Anglican Conference Centre: Manager: Duma Magagula (S) Uniswa Chapelry: Wandile Dlamini; The African Union and the United Nations and all working for reconciliation amongst DAY 17 peoples and nations (B) St. Margaret, Lochee, Dundee: Interim Priest Dean DAY 23 Fay Lamont; all assistants in leadership; planning for future ministry and mission. (B) St. Drostan Church and Lodge, Tarfside: Priest in Charge: Jane Nelson, Administrator: Peter Nelson (I) St John, Glenwood: Ministry Development Team: Kathy Halverson-Rigatuso, Karen McCallan, Mark Triplett; (I) Grace, Decorah: Ministry Development Team: St John, Shenandoah: Holly Scherff Christine Gowdy-Jaehnig, James Griesheimer, David Smith; St James, Independence: Sean Burke, Sue Ann (N) Nakofo Parish: Rubena William Raymond (S) Luve Parish: Mthetheleli Simelane; Politics: pray for Christians (N) Nakafo Deanary: Rubena William involved in politics (S) The Bible Society and for the availability of good theological books Prayers with Children: remembering God is with us DAY 24 Lord God, you are always with me. (B) Vestry Members and Lay Representatives; Church You are with me in the day and in the night. Musicians and Volunteers You are with me when I’m happy and when I’m sad. (I) New Song, Coralville: Jennifer Masada, Jane You are with me when I’m healthy and when I am ill. Stewart, Lori Erickson; Church of the Savior, Orange You are with me when I am peaceful and when I am worried. City: Karen Wacome Today I am feeling (name how you are feeling) because (reasons you are feeling this way). (N) Yabongo Deanary: Ezibon Rute Help me to remember that you love me and are (S) Hlatikulu Parish: Ntokozo Ndzimandze, Zamekile with me in everything today. Amen. Ndzimandze Victims of HIV and AIDS and all caring for them From The Church of England: Prayers for use during the coronavirus outbreak and their welfare Page 10 Page 11

DAY 18 DAY 20 (B) St. Luke, Downfield and Centre of Mission, Dundee: (B) Holy Trinity, Monifieth: Lay Reader: Linda Walls; Their Priest in Charge and Lead Evangelist: Canon Kerry recruitment process and link with Holy Rood Carnoustie Dixon, Lay Readers: Bruce Gowans, Georgie Middleton; (I) Episcopal presence in Siouxland, for ministry Prison Ministries: Chaplains, Prison Fellowship, Prison development: St Paul Indian Mission, Sioux City: Marilyn staff and prisoners and their families van Duffelen; St Thomas and Calvary, Sioux City: (I) Trinity Cluster: St Paul, Harlan; Trinity, Denison; & Patricia Johnson, Stacey Gerhart Trinity, Carroll: Diana Wright (N) Rangu Arch-deaconary: Keliona Mupai (N) Nakpudu Parish: Martin (S) Piggs Peak Parish: Bheki Magongo, Ernest Mnisi, Isaiah (S) Ezulwini Parish: Mandla Bhembe, Richard Shiba; Fakazi Dlamini Tsabedze,Andreas Mavimbela Anglican Schools: staff and DAY 21 pupils; Prisons: Give thanks for the work of the prison fellowship, prison chaplains, pray for prisoners and their (B) St. Ternan, Muchalls: local leadership team; Work to families that they may rebuild their lives recruit for their vacancy and their link with St James’ Stonehaven DAY 19 (I) St Mark, Fort Dodge: Kris Leaman; Church of the (B) For all who work with children and young people: Good Shepherd, Webster City: Robert Kem, Mary Jane Provincial Youth Network; Diocesan Reps: 18-25 Oakland, Ann McLaughlin, warden; All Saints, Storm representative Thal Power, Under 18 representative Mia Lake: Stacey Gerhart Shanks; work to create youth networks in the diocese. (N) Yabua Arch-deaconary: Ezekiel William, Martin (I) For the Theological Seminaries, their trustees, faculties and students; and for postulants and (S) Liviyo Labofakazi: President: Alban Hlophe; Human Life: candidates: Jacob Deng Aleer, Nora Boerner, Jean Pray that scientific research will respect the life of all human Davis, Michael Kugler, Abigail Livingood, Eve Mahr, Sam beings; That all human beings will respect one another Martin, Betsy McElroy, David E. Nixon, Ann Ames- Papouchis, Chad Reis, Catherine Schroeder; and ministry development teams in formation For the Answering of Prayer (N) Central Arch-deaconary: Samuel Phillip Almighty God, who hast promised to hear the petitions of those who ask in they (S) Zandondo Parish: Zama Sigudla Son’s Name: We beseech thee mercifully to incline thine ear to us who have now made our prayers and supplications unto thee; an grant that those things which we fhave faithfully asked according to thy will, may effectually be obtained, the the relief of our necessity, and to the setting forth of thy glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. (BPC, p. 834)