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THE DIOCESE of MOOSONEE Anglican Church of Canada Prayer THE DIOCESE OF MOOSONEE Anglican Church of Canada Prayer Calendar July – December, 2020 DIOCESE OF MOOSONE WEEKLY PRAYER CYCLE JULY – DECEMBER, 2020 To report updates or corrections, contact The Rev. Canon Patricia Dorland at [email protected] -1- July 5 – Fifth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Matthew’s Cathedral, Timmins: The Very Rev. Valerie Isaac, The Rev. Deirdre Roach (Retired) _______________________________________________________________________________ July 12 – Sixth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. PhiliP’s Church, Chisasibi: The Rev. Canon Jacob Sealhunter, The Rev. George Matoush, The Rev. Samuel Bearskin, The Rev. Abraham Cox, The Rev. Eliza Webb, The Rev. Clifford Bearskin, The Rev. Stephen PePabano, Layreaders – Phylis Chiskamish, Charles Bobbish. Pray also for the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the seeking of a new Rector for this parish. _______________________________________________________________ July 19 – Seventh Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Matthew’s/ St. Paul’s Church, Hearst: The Rev Canon Phelan Scanlon, Layreaders – Susan Jansson, Lauren Quist, Kerttu Ladouceur _________________________________________________ _______________ July 26 – Eighth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald Church of St. John the BaPtist, Wemindji: The Rev. Gladys Matoush; The Rev. Dinah AsQuabaneskum, The Rev. George Matoush. Layreaders Raymond Atsynia, Frances Mark ___________________________________________________ _____________ August 2nd Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Andrew’s & James’ Anglican/Presbyterian Church, Geraldton; The Very Rev. Valerie Isaac, Layreader: Michelle Ferring ___________________________________________________ _______________ August 9th Tenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Luke’s Church, HornePayne: The Rev. Canon Phelan Scanlon. The Rev. Isabel Dube, The Rev. Ilene Jaremy. Layreader – Mary Lea Harasymiw ______________________________________________________ _____ -2- August 16th Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald Our Diocesan office staff: Archdeacon Larry Armstrong, Executive Administrator and The Rev. Canon Patricia Dorland, CFO, Diocesan Chancellor, Canon Bryan Finlay, QC., Diocesan Archivist, Ms. Marthe Brown, Diocesan Mentor, The Rev. Diane HilPert McIlroy _______________________________________________ ______ August 23rd Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Mark’s Church, Eastmain; The Rev. Agnes Flam. Layreaders – Daniel Moses, Florrie Mark- Stewart, Margaret Cheezo__________________________________________________ ___ August 30th Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Peter’s Church, Waskaganish: The Rev. Gladys Matoush. Layreader –Rita Jonah McLeod _____________________________________________________ ________________ September 6th Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. StePhen’s Church, Constance Lake First Nation: The Rev. Canon Phelan Scanlon. We pray for the safe reopening of our buildings for worship, for all those who have died from the COVID-19 virus, for those who mourn the loss of their loved ones, for all frontline workers in their varied capacities. ________________________________________________________________ _____ September 13th Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Thomas Church, Moose Factory: The Rev. Canon Grace Delaney, The Rev. Marion Maybee. We pray for wisdom and clarity in our Season of Discernment which we are in as a diocese and for the ongoing work of the Discernment Working Group. _______________________________________________________ ___________ September 20th Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. John’s Church, ChaPleau: Archdeacon Larry Armstrong, Interim Priest-in-Charge. Layreaders – Carole Byce, Louise Henderson, Verna Serre __________________________________________________________ __ September 27th Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Barnabas Church, WaswaniPi: The Rev. Canon Clifford Dee. Layreaders – Ella Gull, Irene Otter, Derek Neeposh -3- October 4th Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Mark’s Church, Iroquois Falls: The Rev. Canon Patricia Dorland. The Rev. Norma Teigen October 11th Harvest Sunday or Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald Moosonee’s retired clergy: In thanksgiving, we pray for all those who have faithfully served this diocese, Archbishop Caleb Lawrence, Bishop Tom Corston, Archbishop Colin Johnson, Canon William Baldwin, Canon Bryan Bjerring, The Rev. John Edmonds, The Rev. Frank Mason, The Rev. Iris Montague, Canon Edna Murdy, Dean Sharon Murdoch, The Rev. Barbara Nangle, The Rev. Bryson Randall, The Rev. Diedre Roach, The Rev. Canon Norm Wesley, The Rev. Deborah Lonergan-Freake ___________________________________________________________________ October 18th Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Paul’s Church, Kashechewan; The Rev. Chief W. Leo Friday. Layreaders –Simeon Wynne, George Koosees; Emily Stephen, Clymie Friday, John Wesley ____________________________________________________________________ October 25th Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald Church of St. John the Evangelist, Mistissini: The Rev. George Westgate. The Rev Ann Westgate, Layreaders – Helen Iserhoff, Jimmy Iserhoff, Maggie Petawabano, Karen Trapper, Evadney Coonishish, Martha Westgate ___________________________________________________ _______________ November 1st All Saints’ Day Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald Golden Valley Church, Val d’Or: The Rev. Canon Clifford Dee. Layreader - Kathleen Noury _______________________________________________ ___________________ November 8th Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald St. Paul’s Church, South PorcuPine: The Very Rev. Valerie Isaac, Layreader – Lorraine Laiho _________________________________________________ ____________ November 15th Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark MacDonald Holy Trinity Parish, Cochrane: The Ven. Larry Armstrong. The Rev. Edith Belair Layreaders – Anne Dyas, Gayle Miedema, Kim Skidmore -4- November 22th Last Sunday after Pentecost: Reign of Christ Pray for our Primate, Archbishop Linda Nicholls; Bishop of Moosonee, Archbishop Anne Germond; Assisting Bishop, Archbishop Fred Hiltz; National Indigenous Archbishop Mark
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