2016 Diocesan/Anglican Cycle of Prayer
Please keep these parishes in your Sunday prayers
January 2016
3 - St. Andrew’s – Shippensburg
Christmas 3 Psalm: 100 Isa. 43: 1-7 PRAY for The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia The Most Revd. William Brown Turei Pihopa o Aotearora and Primate and Archbishop of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia
10 - Trinity Church - Renovo
Epiphany 1 Psalm: 111: 1-6 I Tim. 4 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Australia The Most Revd. Philip Leslie Freier Archbishop of Melbourne & Primate of Australia
17- St. Andrew’s – State College
Epiphany 2 Psalm: 1 II Tim. 1: 1-14
PRAY for The Church of Bangladesh The Most Revd. Paul Shishir Sarker Moderator, Church of Bangladesh & Bishop of Dhaka
24 - St. Matthew’s – Sunbury
Epiphany 3 Psalm: 34: 4-10 I Peter 1: 1-12 PRAY for Igreja Episcopal Anglicana do Brasil The Most Revd. Francisco De Assis Da Silva Primate of Brazil & Bishop of South-Western Brazil
31 - St. Paul’s – Manheim
Epiphany 4 Psalm: 93 Prov. 28: 12-28 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Burundi The Most Revd. Bernard Ntahoturi Archbishop of the Province of Burundi & Bishop of Matana
February 2016
7 - St. Andrew’s – Tioga
Epiphany 5 Psalm: 19: 7-end Sir. 4: 29 – 5: 8 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Canada The Most Revd. Frederick Hiltz Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
February 2016 Cont’d.
14 - Trinity – Tyrone
Lent 1 Psalm: 88: 1-6 Job 33: 12-22 PRAY for The Church of the Province of Central Africa The Most Revd. Albert Chama Archbishop of Central Africa & Bishop of Northern Zambia
21 - St. James – Mansfield
Lent 2 Psalm: 32: 1-7 Job 35: 1-8 PRAY for Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America The Most Revd. Sturdie Downs Primate of IARCA & Bishop of Nicaragua
28 - Church of the Good Shepherd – Upper Fairfield
Lent 3 Psalm: 94: 14-19 Job 36: 22-33 PRAY for Province de L’Eglise Anglicane Du Congo The Most Revd. Kahwa Henri Isingoma Archbishop of the Congo & Bishop of Kinshasa
March 2016
6 - St. Mary’s – Waynesboro and St. John’s – Marietta
Lent 4 Psalm: 131 Job 38: 16-24 PRAY for The Church of England The Most Revd. And Rt. Hon. Justin Welby Archbishop of Canterbury
13 - St. Paul’s – Wellsboro and St. Luke’s – Mechanicsburg
Lent 5 Psalm: 26 Job 40: 1-11 PRAY for Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui The Most Revd. Dr. Paul Kwong Archbishop of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui & Bishop of Hong Kong Island
20 - St. John’s – Westfield
Palm Sunday of the Passion Psalm: 24: 7-10 Mark 1: 1-11 PRAY for the peace of Jerusalem All glory, laud and honor, To Thee, Redeemer, King, To Whom the lips of children Made sweet hosannas ring. Jerusalem – (Jerusalem & Middle East) The Rt. Revd. Suheil Dawani
27- All Saints – Williamsport and Christ Church - Milton
Resurrection of our Lord Easter Day Psalm: 118: 1-5 Heb. 9: 11-22 Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia! Our triumphant holy day, Alleluia! Who did once upon the cross, Alleluia! Suffer to redeem our loss, Alleluia!
April 2016
3 - Church of Our Saviour – Montoursville and Hope Church – Mount Hope
Easter 1 Psalm: 110: 1-4 Heb. 10: 19-25 PRAY for The Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean The Most Revd. Ian Gerald James Ernest Archbishop, Province of Indian Ocean and Bishop of Mauritius
10 - Trinity – Williamsport
Easter 2 Psalm: 85: 8-13 Deut. 4: 15-24 PRAY for the Church of Ireland The Most Revd. Dr. Richard Lionel Clarke Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland and Metropolitan
17 - St. Andrew’s – York and St. Stephen’s – Mt. Carmel
Easter 3 Psalm: 78: 65-72 Deut. 7: 6-11 PRAY for The Nippon Sei Ko Kai (The Anglican Communion in Japan) The Most Revd. Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu Primate of The Nippon Sei Ko Kai and Bishop of Hokkaido
24 - St. John the Baptist – York and St. Mark’s – Northumberland
Easter 4 Psalm: 81: 8-16 Deut. 9: 1-5 PRAY for The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and The Middle East The Most Revd. Dr. Mouneer Hanna Anis Archbishop, Jerusalem and The Middle East and Bishop in Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa
May 2016
1 - St. Luke’s – Altoona
Easter 5 Psalm: 106: 40-48 Deut. 9: 1-5 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Kenya The Most Revd. Dr. Eliud Wabukala Primate and Archbishop of All Kenya
8 - St. Luke’s – Mount Joy and St. John’s – Bellefonte
Easter 6 Psalm: 107: 23-32 Deut. 30: 1-10 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Korea The Most Revd. Paul Kim Primate of the Anglican Church of Korea and Bishop of Seoul
15 - Calvary Chapel – Beartown and St. James – Muncy
Pentecost Whitsunday Psalm: 134 Micah 3: 1-8 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Melanesia The Most Revd. David Vunagi Archbishop of Melanesia and Bishop of Central Melanesia
May 2016 Cont’d.
22 - St. James – Bedford and Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen’s – Newport/Thompsontown
Trinity Sunday Psalm: 1 Matt. 17: 24-27 PRAY for La Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico The Most Revd. Francisco Moreno Presiding Bishop of La Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico and Bishop of Northern Mexico
29- All Saints – Selinsgrove
Pentecost 2 Psalm: 8 II Kings 22: 1-10 PRAY for the work of the Anglican Centre in Rome
June 2016
5 - Christ Church - Berwick
Pentecost 3 Psalm: 119: 1-6 Matt. 19: 1-15 PRAY for The Church of the Province of Myanmar (Burma) The Most Revd. Stephen Than Myint Oo Archbishop of Myanmar and Bishop ofYangon
12 - St. Paul’s – Bloomsburg
Pentecost 4 Psalm: 119: 17-32 Matt. 20: 29-34 PRAY for The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) The Most Revd. Nicholas Okoh Metropolitan and Primate of all Nigeria and Bishop of Abuja
19 - Church of the Transfiguration – Blue Ridge Summit
Pentecost 5 Psalm: 26 Matt. 21: 28-32 PRAY for The Church of North India (United) The Most Revd. Pradeep Samantaroy Moderator of CNI and Bishop of Amritsar
26 - All Saints – Brookland
Pentecost 6 Psalm: 119: 33-49 Matt. 22: 23-33 PRAY for The Church of Pakistan (United) The Most Revd. Samuel Robert Azariah Bishop of Raiwind and Moderator of The Church of Pakistan
July 2016
3 - Mount Calvary – Camp Hill
Pentecost 7 Psalm: 37: 1-11 Matt. 23: 1-12 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea The Most Revd. Clyde Igara Archbishop of Papua New Guinea and Bishop of Dogura
July 2016 Cont’d.
10 - St. John’s – Carlisle
Pentecost 8 Psalm: 119: 49-64 Matt. 24: 1-14 PRAY for The Episcopal Church in the Philippines The Most Revd. Renato Mag-Gay Abibico Prime Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the Philippines
17 - Trinity – Chambersburg
Pentecost 9 Psalm: 119: 65-80 Matt. 25: 14-30 PRAY for Province de L’Eglise Anglicane au Rwanda The Most Revd. Dr. Onesphore Rwaje Archbishop of L’Eglise Episcopal au Rwanda and Bishop of Gasabo
24 - Bangor Church – Churchtown
Pentecost 10 Psalm: 54 Matt. 26: 35-46 PRAY for The Scottish Episcopal Church The Most Revd. David Chillingworth Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church and Bishop of St. Andrews Dunkeld and Dunblane
31 - St. Paul’s – Philipsburg
Pentecost 11 Psalm: 119: 81-96 Matt. 27: 1-10 PRAY for Church of the Province of South East Asia The Most Revd. Bolly Lapok Archbishop of South East Asia and Bishop of Kuching
August 2016
7 - St. Gabriel’s – Coles Creek
Pentecost 12 Psalm: 68: 19-20 Matt. 27: 45-56 PRAY for The Church of South India (United) The Most Revd. Govada Dyvasirvadam Moderator of CSI and Bishop of Krishna-Godavari
14 - St. Paul’s – Columbia
Pentecost 13 Psalm: 119: 97-112 Luke 3: 1-14 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
21 - Christ Church – Coudersport
Pentecost 14 Psalm: 119: 113-128 Luke 5: 1-11 PRAY for The Anglican Church of South America The Most Revd. Hector Zavala Muñoz Presiding Bishop of the Anglican Church of South America and Bishop of Chile
August 2016 Cont’d.
28 - Christ Memorial Church – Danville and Holy Trinity - Shamokin
Pentecost 15 Psalm: 86 Luke 6: 12-26 PRAY for Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan The Most Revd. Dr. Daniel Deng Bul Yak Archbishop of the Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan and Bishop of Juba
September 2016
4 - St. James – Exchange and St. John in the Wilderness, Eagles Mere
Pentecost 16 Psalm: 119: 129-144 Luke 7: 18-27 PRAY for The Anglican Church of Tanzania The Most Revd. Jacob Erasto Chimeledya Archbishop of Tanzania and Bishop of Mpwapwa
11 - Memorial Church of the Prince of Peace – Gettysburg
Pentecost 17 Psalm: 98 Luke 8: 11-18 PRAY for The Church of the Province of Uganda The Most Revd. Stanley Ntagali Archbishop of Uganda and Bishop of Kampala Assistant Bishop of Kampala – (Uganda) The Rt. Revd. Hannington Mutebi
18 - All Saints – Hanover
Pentecost 18 Psalm: 119: 145-160 Luke 9: 1-9 PRAY for The Episcopal Church The Most Revd. Michael Curry Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church
25 - St. Andrew’s – Harrisburg
Pentecost 19 Psalm: 119: 161-176 Luke 9: 28-36 PRAY for The Church in Wales The Most Revd. Dr. Barry Morgan Archbishop of Wales and Bishop of Llandaff
October 2016
2 - St. Andrew in the Valley – Harrisburg
Pentecost 20 Psalm: 115 Luke 10: 1-24 PRAY for The Church of the Province of West Africa The Most Revd. Dr. Daniel Sarfo Primate and Metropolitan, CPWA, Archbishop of the Internal Province of Ghana and Bishop of Kumasi
9 - St. Paul’s – Harrisburg
Pentecost 21 Psalm: 123 Luke 11: 29-36 PRAY for The Church in the Province of the West Indies The Most Revd. And The Hon. Dr. John Holder Archbishop of West Indies and Bishop of Barbados
October 2016 Cont’d.
16 - St. Stephen’s Cathedral – Harrisburg
Pentecost 22 Psalm: 130 Luke 12: 22-34 PRAY for The Church of Ceylon (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) Colombo – (Ceylon) The Rt. Revd. Dhiloraj Ranjit Canagasabey Kurunagala – (Ceylon)
23 - Chapel of the Good Shepherd – Hawk Run
Pentecost 23 Psalm: 137: 1-6 Luke 13: 1-17 PRAY for Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba Cuba – (Cuba) The Rt. Revd. Griselda Delgado Del Carpio Suffragan Bishop of Cuba – (Cuba) The Rt. Revd. Ulises Prendes
30 - St. Paul’s – Lock Haven
Pentecost 24 Psalm: 32: 4-9 John 3: 1-15 PRAY for Bermuda (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) Bermuda – (Bermuda) The Rt. Revd. Nicholas Dill
November 2016
6 - All Saints – Hershey
Pentecost 25 Psalm: 119: 33-48 John 10: 1-10 PRAY for The Lusitanian Church (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) Lusitanian Church – (Portugal) The Rt. Revd. José Jorge De Pina Cabral
13 - Church of the Holy Trinity – Hollidaysburg
Pentecost 26 Psalm: 119: 49-64 John 11: 1-16 PRAY for The Reformed Episcopal Church of Spain (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) The Reformed Episcopal Church of Spain – (Spain) The Rt. Revd. Carlos López-Lozano
20 - St. John’s – Huntingdon and St. Edward’s - Lancaster
Pentecost 27 Psalm: 49 John 15: 1-11 PRAY for Falkland Islands (Extra-Provincial to the Archbishop of Canterbury) Falkland Islands (Parish of) – (Canterbury, Falkland Islands) The Revd. Nigel William Stock
27 - Trinity – Jersey Shore
Advent 1 Psalm: 68: 1-10 Rev. 2: 1-7 PRAY for Kansas – (Province VIII, The Episcopal Church) The Rt. Revd. Dean Wolfe
December 2016
4 - St. James – Lancaster and St. Mark’s -- Lewistown
Advent 2 Psalm: 126 I Kings 17: 1-7 PRAY for Karnataka North – (South India) The Rt. Revd. Ravikumar J. Niranjan
11 - St. John’s – Lancaster
Advent 3 Psalm: 45: 10-end Ruth 1: 1-5 PRAY for Kericho – (Kenya) The Rt. Revd. Jackson Ole Sapit
18 - St. Thomas – Lancaster
Advent 4 Psalm: 19: 7-end Rev. 5 PRAY for Kilmore; Elphin and Ardagh – (Armagh, Ireland) The Rt. Revd. Ferran Glenfield
25 - St. Andrew’s – Lewisburg
Christmas Day – Nativity of our Lord Psalm: 89: 19-end Isa. 65: 17-25 PRAY for Kitale – (Kenya) The Rt. Revd. Stephen Kewasis