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Fri 29 Day of Intercession and Thanksgiving for the Missionary Work of the Church Diocese of Chelmsford The South Rodings w Abbess Roding (St Edmund), Beauchamp Roding (St Botolph), White Roding (St Martin), Leaden Roding (St Michael) Clergy: Vacancy (PIC) Cycle of Prayer Felsted (Holy Cross) & Little Dunmow (St Mary the Virgin) for daily use in Clergy: Colin Taylor (V). Readers: Joanna Pratt, Robert Stone. October and November 2013 Felsted School: Nigel Little (CHP) The Diocese of West Malaysia (South East Asia) “The God of Christian prayer is an involved God, a social God.” (Kenneth Leech) Sat 30 ANDREW THE APOSTLE Pray for the staff of our funeral directors, and all those who care for the Tue 1 Remigius, Bishop of Rheims, Apostle of the Franks, 533 Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, Social Reformer, 1885 recently bereaved. The Diocese of West Tennessee (Province IV, The Episcopal Church, COLCHESTER EPISCOPAL AREA USA) Vacancy: Area Bishop. Archdeacon of Colchester: Annette Cooper; Archdeacon of Stansted: Robin King. Area Advisers: Jenny Tomlinson (Parish Development), Hilary Platts (Women’s Ministry), Vacancy (CMD ), Rachel NOTES: Brett (Youth) Where parochial links are known to exist the names of overseas workers are placed immediately after the appropriate parish. The Deanery of Witham Rural Dean: Geoff Bayliss. Lay Chair: Mike Robinson Further information concerning overseas dioceses, including the names of The Diocese of St Albans (Canterbury) bishops, is contained in the Anglican Cycle of Prayer, available on their website http://www.anglicancommunion.org/acp/main.cfm Wed 2 Fairstead (St Mary the Virgin) w Terling (All Saints) and White Notley (St To contact the Diocese of Chelmsford about the Cycle of Prayer please Etheldreda) w Faulkbourne (St. Germanus) email internal/[email protected] Clergy: John Hall, R. Terling School: Maria Rumsey (HT) ABBREVIATIONS: White Notley School: Penny Smith (HT) A Assistant Clergy; AAD Assistant Area Dean; AC Associate Clergy; ACD The Diocese of St Asaph (Wales) Associate Clergy Diaconate; AD Area Dean; ARD Assistant Rural Dean; ASM Associate Minister, AT Assistant Clergy Title Post; AYO Area Youth Officer, George Bell, Bishop of Chichester, Ecumenist, Peacemaker, 1958 BP Bishop; C Community Worker; CA Church Army; CIC Curate in Charge; Thu 3 Layer‐de‐la‐Haye (St. John the Baptist) and Layer Breton (St Mary the CHP Chaplain; EVN Evangelist; HT Head Teacher; MCD Minister of Virgin) w Birch (St Peter) and Layer Marney (St Mary the Virgin) Conventional District; MIN Minister, P Priest; PIC Priest in Charge; R Rector; Clergy: Vacancy (V), Julia Russell‐Grant (A). Reader: John Avis RD Rural Dean; Rdes Rector designate; RDR Reader; PTO Permission to Layer de la Haye School: Patricia Wilkie (HT) Officiate; RES Residentiary Canon; SNP Special Needs Post, T Teacher; TM Birch School: Kate Moore (HT) Team Ministry; TR Team Rector; TV Team Vicar; V Vicar; Vdes Vicar designate; WDN Warden. The Diocese of St David’s (Wales) Hon. Editor: Reverend Bill Howes, 26 Westfield Drive, Coggeshall, Fri 4 Francis of Assisi, Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor, 1226 Colchester, Essex CO6 1PU, 01376 561826 (e‐mail [email protected] West Mersea (St Peter and St Paul) w East Mersea (St Edmund), Peldon (St who would be glad to receive comments and corrections and also any items Mary Vn), Great & Little Wigborough St Stephen & St Nicholas for prayer and praise to be considered for inclusion from the parishes. Clergy: Sam Norton (R), John Pantry, Mandy Elmes (AC) Readers: Peter Owen, Ann Owen The Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich (Canterbury) 12 1 In these difficult times please pray for the members of the Finance SUNDAY NEXT BEFORE ADVENT CHRIST THE KING Sat 5 Sun 24 Committee, and its Chair, John Spence, and the various sub committees. Pray for all those men and women who work in the emergency services The Diocese of St Helena (Southern Africa providing 24 hour care and protection, both in front line and behind the scenes, and pray, too for their chaplains. PRAY for the Diocese of Washington (Province III, The Episcopal Sun 6 THE NINETEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY Animal Welfare Week: Pray for the various charities involved in the care Church, USA), The Rt Revd Mariann Edgar Budde and protection of our animals, and for veterinary surgeons and all those who work for the welfare of animals. Mon 25 Catherine of Alexandria, Martyr, 4th C. Isaac Watts, Hymn Writer, 1748 PRAY for The Diocese of Sunyani (Ghana) ‐ (West Africa), Lexden (St Leonard) The Rt Revd Dr Festus Yeboah‐Asuamah. Clergy: Teresa Wynne (PIC), Richard Allen (A). Readers: Rosemary Elden, Pauline Lloyd‐Jarvis. Mon 7 Fingringhoe (St Andrew) w East Donyland [or Rowhedge] (St Lawrence), Abberton (St Andrew) w Langenhoe (St Mary) Myland (St Michael) Clergy: Vacancy (R) Clergy: Ray Gibbs (PIC), John Chandler(AC), Rosie Tallowin (A). Fingringhoe School: Julia Longman (HT) Reader: Colin Turner (RDR) St Lawrence School: Kerry Malcoln (HT) The Diocese of Wau (Sudan) The Diocese of Swansea & Brecon (Wales Tue 26 Wormingford (St Andrew) and Mount Bures (St John) w Little Horkesley (St Peter and St Paul) Tues 8 Great Totham (St Peter) w Little Totham (All Saints) and Goldhanger (St Peter) Clergy: Vacancy (PIC) Clergy: Jonathan Pearce (R) St Andrew’s School: Maggie Branfield HT The Diocese of Swaziland (Southern Africa) The Diocese of Wellington (Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia) Shrub End (All Saints w St Cedd) Wed 9 Denys, Bishop of Paris, and his Companions, Martyrs, c 250 Wed 27 Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, Philosopher, Scientist, 1253 Clergy: Nicholas Davis (V) Hatfield Peverel (St Andrew) w Ulting (All Saints) Wivenhoe (St Mary) Clergy: Stephen Northfield (V). Readers: Derek Clark, Mary Daw Clergy: Erwin Lammens (R). Reader: Glyn Stanway. St Andrew’s Junior School: Chris James (HT) The retired clergy, readers and lay ministers who live and work in the The Diocese of Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) Deanery of Colchester. The Diocese of West Ankole (Uganda) Thu 10 Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644 Thomas Traherene, Poet, Spiritual Writer, 1674 Thu 28 The Deanery of Dunmow & Stansted Kelvedon (St Mary the Virgin) and Feering (All Saints) Rural Dean: Cilla Hawkes. Lay Chair: Belle Beszant Clergy: Vacancy (V) The Dioceses of Soroti and West Buganda (Uganda) St Mary’s School: Michael Walsh (HT) Feering School: Jane Pomeroy (HT) Copford (St Michael) w Easthorpe (St Mary), Messing (All Saints), Inworth (All Saints) Clergy: Vacancy (V), Peter Streete (A). The Diocese of Tabora (Tanzania) 2 11 Mon 18 Elizabeth of Hungary, Princess of Thuringia, Philanthropist, 1231 Fri 11 Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675 Colchester New Town and the Hythe (St Stephen, St Leonard St Mary James the Deacon, Companion of Paulinus, 7th c Magdalene) North Blackwater Parishes: Tollesbury (St Mary the Virgin) w Salcott Virley Clergy: Ian Hilton, RD, (R), Hannah Cooper (A). (St Mary the Virgin), Tolleshunt D’Arcy (St Nicholas) w Tolleshunt Major Readers: Andrew King, Tim Nice. (St Nicholas) Kendall School: Mark Carter‐Tubatlefnell (HT) Clergy: Geoff Bayliss, RD (PIC), Denise Corley, Christine Gorringe (A) The Diocese of Virginia (Province III, The Episcopal Church, USA) Tolleshunt D’Arcy School: Sophie Massey (HT) The Diocese of Taita‐Taveta (Kenya) Tue 19 Hilda, Abbess of Whitby, 680 Mechtild, Béguine of Magdeberg, Mystic, 1280 Sat 12 Wilfrid, Bishop of Ripon, Missionary, 709 Colchester (St Peter and St Botolph) Elizabeth Fry, Prison Reformer, 1845 Clergy: Mark Wallace (V), Alison Finch (AC). Reader: Duncan Breckels Edith Cavell, Nurse, 1915 The Diocese of Waiapu (Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia) Pray for those who, spread the Gospel message of the Christian faith. The Diocese of Taiwan (Province VIII, The Episcopal Church, USA) Wed 20 Edmund, King of the East Angles, Martyr, 870 Priscilla Lydia Sellon, a Restorer of the Religious Life in the Church of Sun 13 THE TWENTIETH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY England, 1876 Pray for our Archdeacons that they may be strengthened by our prayer in Fordham (All Saints) w Eight Ash Green (All Saints) their service throughout the Deaneries. Clergy: John Parker (PIC), Aella Gage (AC). PRAY for The Diocese of Tamale (Ghana) ‐ (West Africa), Readers: Peter Holden, Quinlan Terry. The Rt Revd Augustine Omole All Saints School, Fordham: Gordon Malcolm (HT) Eight Ash Green and Aldham School (Heather Hann) HT Mon14 Tolleshunt Knights (All Saints) w Tiptree (St Luke) and Great Braxted General Synod begins today (All Saints) The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia) Clergy: Anne‐Marie Renshaw (PIC), Liz Barnes (AC) Reader: Harold Toms (RDR) Tiptree School: Peter Anderson (HT) Thu 21 Stanway (St Albright w St Andrew’s Church Centre) Clergy: Vacancy (R) The Dioceses of Tanga and Tarime (Tanzania) The Diocese of Wakefield (York) Tue 15 Teresa of Avilia, Teacher of the Faith, 1582 Wickham Bishops (St Bartholomew) w Little Braxted (St Nicolas) Fri 22 Cecilia, Martyr at Rome, c230 West Bergholt (St Mary the Virgin) and Great Horkesley (All Saints, St John) Clergy: Stuart Batten, Asst DDO (PIC). Readers: Derek Clark, Sally Forward. Clergy: Vacancy (R). Readers: Michael Foster, Sandra Baker, Derek Webber. The Diocese of Tazmania (Ex‐P. Australia) Heathlands School: Neil Matthews (HT) Bishop William Ward School: Lesley Walder (HT) Wed 16 Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London and Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, The Diocese of Wangaratta (Victoria, Australia) Reformation Martyrs, 1555 Rivenhall and Silver End (St Mary & All Saints)