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2021 Joint Intercession List Dioceses of , , 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 Anglican Communion Justin Welby, Archbishop The Scottish Episcopal Church , Primus The Diocese of Brechin , Episcopal Church in the USA Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop The Diocese of Iowa , 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

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DAY 1 (B) St. Paul's Cathedral, : Interim : David Gordon; Pastoral Musician: Stuart Muir; the Cathedral Chapter – for their vacancy (I) Trinity Cathedral, Davenport: John Horn; Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Des Moines: Troy Beecham, Nicola Bowler, John Doherty, Zeb Treloar, Jean Davis (N) All Saints Cathedral, Nzara: William Manase, Rejoice Joseph, Edward Daima (S) All Saints Cathedral, Mbabane: Advent Dlamini, Mcebo Sigudla, Frances Takis, Thandekile Zulu; Dumsani Mabuza, Muzi Masina and lucky Vilakati; The Diocesan Justice and peace committee-Bheki Magongo (Chairperson); Homelessness: Runaways, those who sleep rough, asylum seekers and refugees; those who help the homeless. DAY 2 (B) St. Mary the Virgin, Arbroath; St. Peter, Auchmithie, : Peter Mead; Curate: Gary Clink (I) The Standing Committee and Board of Directors of the Episcopal Corporation of the Diocese of Iowa; all commissions and task groups; and lay leaders of the diocese. Diocesan staff: Elizabeth Adams, Julianne Allaway, Tina Austin, John Doherty, Amy Mellies, Traci Ruhland Petty, Anne Wagner, Meg Wagner (N) Diocesan Head Office: Morducai Evaresto, Anna Apanto, Emmanuel Ramadan, Mary Taddeo, Edward Daima, Yona Tarifa (S) Motshane Parish: Orma Mavimbela, Reuben Matsebula; Seafarers: pray for fishermen in their dangerous occupation DAY 3 (B) St. Andrew, Brechin: Priest in Charge & Transitional Lead: , Their Linkage with Brechin & Inverbervie (I) St Peter, Bettendorf: Elaine Caldbeck; St Alban, Davenport: Judith Dalmasso, for ministry development team in formation; St Mark, Maquoketa: Bob North, Diane Eddy (N) Rangu Parish: Keliona Mupoi, Andrew Keliopa, Isaac Ephraima (S) Mankayane Parish: Jonathan Sigudla; Wives, Children and wider families of clergy

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DAY 4 (B) St. Margaret's Home, Dundee: Manager: Elaine Kerr; Administrator: Nicki McRae; Trustees, all the residents and their work during and after COVID-19 (I) St Paul, Durant: Alice Haugen; Trinity, Muscatine: Kevin Powell; Church of the Saviour, Clermont: for discernment (N) Parish Naakiri: Ezibon Alison, Richard Peter (S) Mothers Union: President: Lizzie Dludla, Chaplain: Peter Zungu; Youth: for all our children and young people DAY 5 (B) St. James, Stonehaven, St. Philip, Catterline: local leadership team; Work to recruit for their vacancy and their link with St Ternan’s Muchalls (I) Grace, Cedar Rapids: John Greve; Christ Church, Cedar Rapids: Hal Ley Hayek, Mark Eccles, Melody Rockwell (N) Nabubu Parish: Daniel John (S) Diocesan Staff: Diocesan Secretary; Anthony Dlamini, Receptionist; Mqondisi Dlamini, Housekeeper/Gardener; Jabu Ginindza, Accounts Assistant: Nothando Jele, Communications: Thandeka Mashwama Social Development coordinator: Phinda Zikalala, Social Development Officer: Mncedisi Masuku DAY 6 (B) University Chaplaincies: Dundee University Chaplain: Annalu Waller; Abertay University Chaplain: Roxanne Campbell; Setting up and maintaining these 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

For Iowa Legislators Almighty God our Heavenly Father: Bless the work of those who work as Senators and Representatives in the Iowa Legislature. Keep them and their staff safe and bless their work. Give them every gift needed to faithfully respond to the needs of our state and citizens; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

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DAY 7 (B) St. Salvador, Dundee: Interim Priest: Rev Andrew Murphy; The wardens leading in their vacancy, The Food Cupboard Project and Advice Centre, Preparing for recruitment of their new Rector (I) Christ Church, Burlington: Carl Mann; St Michael, Mount Pleasant: Ken Messer; St Timothy, West Des Moines: Mary Cole-Duvall, Milton Cole- Duvall, Jeanie Smith (N) For peacemakers working for peace throughout South Sudan, Samuel Peni, Stephen Mou, Nelson Fitch, Manyang Gabriel and Provincial Commission on Justice Peace and Reconciliation (S) Lomahasha Parish: Charles Kunene, Elton Mahlalela, John Mahlalela; Men’s Guilds and men in parishes. For local churches: to appreciate the gifts and recognize the needs of their communities, and that the worship and witness of the church may bring hope and transformation DAY 8 (B) Diocesan Council: the new council members and trustee status set up during COVID-19 and Diocesan Officers & administrator (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 DAY 9 (B) All Saints, Glencarse: Interim Priest: Ven Ian Young, National Health Service especially in and through COVID-19: Local NHS Departments of Spiritual Care, Spiritual Care Forum; All NHS Chaplains, Trust members and Administrators (I) St Andrew, Chariton: Fred Steinbach; St James, Oskaloosa: Terry Kleven (N) Yabongo Parish: Isaac Ephraim, Samuel Yasona (S) Manzini Parish: David Zungu, Alban Hlophe, Mphumuzi Maziya, Percy Shabangu, Theresa Mbingo and John Khoza

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DAY 10 (B) St. Laurence, Laurencekirk; St. John the Baptist, Drumlithie; St. Palladius, Drumtochty; St. Andrew, Fasque; Rector: Canon Michael Turner, Lay Reader: Georgie Middleton (I) Trinity, Iowa City: Lauren Lyon, Judith Crossett, Marcus Haack; Old Brick, Iowa City--Beloved Community Initiative: Meg Wagner, Diocesan and Community Advisory Boards, Tammy Tran; Agape Café: Jenny Britton, Advisory Committee and Volunteers (N) Gangara Parish: William (S) Big Bend Parochial District: Nicholas Cox; Agriculture: Pray for the centrality of food production in good agricultural areas against the demand for land for leisure, housing, factories and work places DAY 11 (B) St. Martin, Dundee: : and Helen Bridger; Lay Reader: Iain Turnbull (I) St Andrew, Des Moines: Steve Godfrey, Eric Rucker, Lizzie Gillman; Trinity Cush, Des Moines: Jacob Deng Aleer, lay vicar; St Luke, Des Moines: Martha Kester; St Mark, Des Moines: Kathy Travis, Sherri Hughes- Empke (N) Mageda Parish: Daniel James, Justin (S) Anglican Woman’s Fellowship: President: Maria Mbelu, Vice President: Punky Mhlongo, Secretary: Tfobhi Dlamini, Chaplain: Thandekile Zulu DAY 12 (B) St. Christopher, Royal Marine Base, Condor, Arbroath: Chaplaincy and Support to service personnel & families (I) St Anne, Ankeny: Vincent Bete; St. Martin, Perry: Don Keeler; Grace, Boone: Catherine Schroeder, warden, Mary Jane Oakland, Jean McCarthy (N) Parish Akorome: Martin Yoere (S) Lubombo Parish: Peter Zungu; The Cathedral Chapter, Finance Committee and Diocesan Trusts Board; Older people : That the wisdom and experience of the older generation will not be lost; Give thanks for church lunch clubs and day care centers as they face the challenge of growing numbers of people needing care Page | 6

DAY 13 (B) All Souls, Invergowrie: Priest in Charge & Transitional Lead: David Gordon (I) St Paul, Grinnell: Wendy Abrahamson; St Stephen, Newton: for discernment; Merle Smith (N) Yabua II Parish: Alison (S) St. Michael’s Chapel: Staff and pupils of St. Michael’s Primary and High School; Widows of Clergy: Phindile Mashwama, Elizabeth Mcanyana, Constance T. Ngwenya, Irene Skosana, Bonsile Dube, Dumsile Dludlu and Queen Dlamini, E. Mngomezulu, Education: Schools, Colleges and Universities and their chaplains, teachers and support staff DAY 14 (B) Holy Rood, Carnoustie: Lay Readers: Jean Fenwick, Edna Boffey; Their recruitment process and link with Holy Trinity Monifieth. (I) St Paul, Marshalltown: Richard Graves (N) Dingapa Parish: Charles Makana (S) Anglican Youth Council: Youth Director: Lucky Vilakati, Chaplain: Nomkhosi Zulu; Tourism: Pray for those in the business of tourism and for the promotion of our beautiful country DAY 15 (B) St. Mary and St. Peter, Montrose; St. David of Scotland, Inverbervie: Priest in Charge & Transitional Lead: John Skinner (I) St George, LeMars: Kay Luckett, warden; St Paul, Council Bluffs: Catherine Scott, for ministry development team in formation, Miriam Smith (N) Ringasi Parish: Jacob Salatiel (S) Mhlume/Tshaneni Parochial District: Josiah Mahlalela

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DAY 16 (B) St. Ninian, Dundee: Priest in Charge: Fay Lamont; Girls Brigade, Stay & Play, Mid-Lin Day Care: Gwen Juobert (I) St John by the Campus, Ames: Kim Turner Baker; Diocesan Youth Ministry Development Team; Diocesan Young Adult Ministry; Diocesan Older Adult Ministry (N) Nambia Parish: Elisama Roto, Phoebe Elisama (S) Lay Ministers serving in parishes and congregations throughout Swaziland; Thokoza Anglican Conference Centre: Manager: Duma Magagula DAY 17 (B) St. Margaret, Lochee, Dundee: Interim Priest Dean Fay Lamont; all assistants in leadership; planning for future ministry and mission. (I) St John, Glenwood: Ministry Development Team: Kathy Halverson- Rigatuso, Karen McCallan, Mark Triplett; St John, Shenandoah: Holly Scherff (N) Nakofo Parish: Rubena William (S) Luve Parish: Mthetheleli Simelane; Politics: pray for Christians involved in politics DAY 18 (B) St. Luke, Downfield and Centre of Mission, Dundee: Priest in Charge and Lead Evangelist: Canon Kerry Dixon, Lay Readers: Bruce Gowans, Georgie Middleton; Prison Ministries: Chaplains, Prison Fellowship, Prison staff and prisoners and their families (I) Trinity Cluster: St Paul, Harlan; Trinity, Denison; & Trinity, Carroll: Diana Wright (N) Nakpudu Parish: Martin (S) Ezulwini Parish: Mandla Bhembe, Richard Shiba; Fakazi Tsabedze,Andreas Mavimbela Anglican Schools: staff and pupils; Prisons: Give thanks for the work of the prison fellowship, prison chaplains, pray for prisoners and their families that they may rebuild their lives

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DAY 19 (B) For all who work with children and young people: Provincial Youth Network; Diocesan Reps: 18-25 representative Thal Power, Under 18 representative Mia Shanks; work to create youth networks in the diocese. (I) For the Theological Seminaries, their trustees, faculties and students; and for postulants and candidates: Jacob Deng Aleer, Nora Boerner, Jean Davis, Michael Kugler, Abigail Livingood, Eve Mahr, Sam Martin, Betsy McElroy, David E. Nixon, Ann Ames-Papouchis, Chad Reis, Catherine Schroeder; and ministry development teams in formation (N) Central Arch-deaconary: Samuel Phillip (S) Zandondo Parish: Zama Sigudla DAY 20 (B) Holy Trinity, Monifieth: Lay Reader: Linda Walls; Their recruitment process and link with Holy Rood Carnoustie (I) Episcopal presence in Siouxland, for ministry development: St Paul Indian Mission, Sioux City: Marilyn van Duffelen; St Thomas and Calvary, Sioux City: Patricia Johnson, Stacey Gerhart (N) Rangu Arch-deaconary: Keliona Mupai (S) Piggs Peak Parish: Bheki Magongo, Ernest Mnisi, Isaiah Dlamini DAY 21 (B) St. Ternan, Muchalls: local leadership team; Work to recruit for their vacancy and their link with St James’ Stonehaven (I) St Mark, Fort Dodge: Kris Leaman; Church of the Good Shepherd, Webster City: Robert Kem, Mary Jane Oakland, Ann McLaughlin, warden; All Saints, Storm Lake: Stacey Gerhart (N) Yabua Arch-deaconary: Ezekiel William, Martin (S) Liviyo Labofakazi: President: Alban Hlophe; Human Life: Pray that scientific research will respect the life of all human beings; That all human beings will respect one another

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

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DAY 22 (B) St. Mary Magdalene, Dundee: Interim Rector: Canon Kenneth Gibson; Curate: Roxanne Campbell, the vestry and all lay ministers in their time of transition. (I) Trinity, Emmetsburg: Beth Preston, David Nixon, warden; St Thomas, Algona: Mark Holmer; St Alban, Spirit Lake: Tom Early; The Way Station, Spencer: Beth Preston (N) Sakure Parish: Jackline Samuel (S) Uniswa Chapelry: Wandile Dlamini; The African Union and the United Nations and all working for reconciliation amongst peoples and nations DAY 23 (B) St. Drostan Church and Lodge, Tarfside: Priest in Charge: Jane Nelson, Administrator: Peter Nelson (I) Grace, Decorah: Ministry Development Team: Christine Gowdy- Jaehnig, James Griesheimer, David Smith; St James, Independence: Sean Burke, Sue Ann Raymond (N) Nakafo Deanary: Rubena William (S) The Bible Society and for the availability of good theological books DAY 24 (B) Vestry Members and Lay Representatives; Church Musicians and Volunteers (I) New Song, Coralville: Jennifer Masada, Jane Stewart, Lori Erickson; Church of the Savior, Orange City: Karen Wacome (N) Yabongo Deanary: Ezibon Rute (S) Hlatikulu Parish: Ntokozo Ndzimandze, Zamekile Ndzimandze Victims of HIV and AIDS and all caring for them and their welfare

Prayers with Children: remembering God is with us Lord God, you are always with me. You are with me in the day and in the night. You are with me when I’m happy and when I’m sad. You are with me when I’m healthy and when I am ill. You are with me when I am peaceful and when I am worried. Today I am feeling (name how you are feeling) because (reasons you are feeling this way). Help me to remember that you love me and are with me in everything today. Amen. From The : Prayers for use during the coronavirus outbreak Page | 10

DAY 25 (B) St. Mary, Broughty Ferry: Rector: Francis Bridger, Helen Bridger (I) St John, Mason City: Stephen Benitz; Grace, Charles City: James Griesheimer; St Matthew-by-the-Bridge, Iowa Falls: Harvey Nicholson, warden (N) Nambazia Deanary: Keliopa Elisa (S) Usuthu Mission: Nomkhosi Zulu, Jabulani Maseko, Thulani Makhubu; Samson Maseko, Celiwe Mkhabela and Dumsani Shabangu. Neighborhood Care Point’s children and their caretakers and home-based care patients DAY 26 (B) Diocesan Communications Team: Grapevine: Canon Michael Turner; Diocesan Website, IT, and Brechin Bulletin: Elliott Scarfe; Work to upgrade websites and communication strategies. (I) St Luke, Cedar Falls: Elizabeth Popplewell, Liane Nichols, Ruth Ratliff; Trinity, Waterloo: for discernment, Peter Fones (N) Nangirimo Deanary: Samuel Yasona (S) Mhlosheni Parish: Samuel Mkhabela

DAY 27 (B) Hospital Chaplaincy: Ninewells Hospital, Dundee; Arbroath: Peter Mead, Fay Lamont; Hospital, Kincardine Community Hospital, Stonehaven: local team (I) Anamosa, St Mark: Anne Williams, Chaplain, All Faiths Chapel, Anamosa State Penitentiary. Chaplains serving in the Military, Hospitals, Prisons, Colleges, Universities and other Educational Institutions: Martha Kester (Army National Guard), Sinclair Ender (US Navy), Catherine Quehl- Engel (Cornell College). All members, associates, and companions of the various Religious Orders. (N) Gangara Deanary: Daniel Sangbaagbia (S) Nhlangano Parish: Gregory Makhubu; Retired Clergy: Phendu Dlamini, Benjamin Shongwe, Donald Ndlovu, Amon Manzini, Joshua Fakudze, Robert Nhlengetfwa, Abraham Gama,David Gooday, Samketi Dlamini, Zephaniah Ngozo, Muzi Jele, Rt Revd Meshack Mabuza

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DAY 28 (B) Those in discernment in the diocese for Ministry; Scottish Episcopal Institute: Anne Tomlinson, Michael Hull, Richard Tiplady, Linda Harrison (I) For Coordinators and Faculty of EfM, Summer Ministry School and Retreat and all Christian Formation; For Licensed Ministers: Pastoral Leaders, Worship Leaders, Preachers, Eucharistic Ministers, Eucharistic Visitors, Evangelists, and Catechists (N) Manguri Parish: James (S) The Council of Swaziland Churches: Sec. General: Zwanini Shabalala DAY 29 (B) Diocesan Centre; Diocesan Officials: Chancellor: Sheriff George Way; Registrar: John Thom; Diocesan Secretary: Mike Duncan; Treasurer: Allan Duffus; Protection of Vulnerable Groups Officer: Denise Herbert; Bishop’s PA: Elliott Scarfe; Diocesan Archivist: David Bertie (I) Diocesan Officers: Chancellor: Bill Graham; Treasurer: Bill Smith; Historiographer: Hal S. Chase; Secretary of Convention: Kathleen Milligan; Assistant Secretary of Convention: Lauren Lyon (N) Mary Taddeo in college in Kenya and Richard Aquila, Esau, Alison, Abel, Nome, William in African Renewal University in Kampala, Uganda, Ezekiel, Charles, Jeremiah, Safa, Phillip, Anthony, Debra, (S) Ka-Hhohho Parish: Philemon Kunene and Dudu Malambe; The Certificate Course in Christian Studies and those studying other courses; Other denominations and for unity DAY 30 (B) Diocesan Strategy & Planning: led by the Chapter and Diocesan Council; For all in transitional ministry planning and projects (I) St John, Dubuque: Kevin Goodrich O.P., Kent Anderson, Susan Forshey (N) Good Samaritan Primary Health Care Center: Staff; and the teachers and students of St. Timothy's School and ECS Primary School (S) Sunday Schools: teachers and pupils Chaplain: Ntokozo Ndzimandze; Evangelism and the Evangelism Committee

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DAY 31 (B) Retired Clergy, Clergy with Permission to Officiate and Warrant/Commissions: Penny Balfour, John Cree, Patricia Duffett-Smith, Sylvia Dyer, George Greig, Geoffrey Hall, Denise Herbert, Rt Revd , John Lyon, Canon William McAusland, Kate McDonald, Canon Joe Morrow, Graham Nevin, Robin Paterson, Hamish Prior, David Shepherd, Canon Alan Tilson; Clergy widows: Mrs Rena Mackay, Mrs Yvonne Magee. (I) Retired Bishop: C. Christopher Epting; Non-parochial clergy: Roy Chrisman, William Magie, James Davis, Joan Farstad, Stephanie Jones, Martha Lang, Katie Mears, Curt Moermond, Stephanie Moncrieff, James Norton, Thomas Putnam, Catherine Quehl- Engel, Martha Rogers, Kristy Smith, Stephanie Tramel Green, Paul Walker, Randy Webster; Retired : Kay Beach, A. Fred Berger, Muffy Harmon, John Harper, Margaret Harris, Mary Hoffman, Patricia Kirkland, Elizabeth Koffron-Eisen, Charles Lane, Sarah Lopez, Dian Ong, Leon Pfotenhauer, Patricia Roberts, George Rogerson, Judith Thayer, Kathleen Tripses, Susanne Watson Epting; Retired Priests: Cathi Bencken, Netha Brada, Kathryn Campbell, Lynne Carver, Mary Christopher, Elizabeth Coulter, Karen Crawford, Maureen Doherty, Barbara Easley, Julia Easley, Robert Elfvin, Artis Ferrel, Robert Gamble, Patrick Genereux, John Hall, Linda Hughes, Thomas Hulme, Georgia Humphrey, Margaret Jackson, Wayne Kamm, Robert A. Kem, Frederick Kramer, Melvin Low, Randy Lyle, Sharon Mahood, Jean McCarthy, Barb McCaulley, Kathleen Milligan, William Moorhead, Mary Jane Oakland, Wayne Pelkey, Jeannette Pillsbury, Charles Pope, William Pugliese, LCDR C. Michael Pumphrey, Peter Sanderson, Melvin Schlachter, Peter Sickels, Arthur Stanley, Tim Vann, Sallie Verrette, Margaret Weiner, Marlin Whitmer (N) Sangua Parish: Charles Joseph (S) Retired and Clergy; Men and women exploring their calling to a vocation in the church; Self-supporting Clergy and worship teams

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Anniversaries of Ordination to the Priesthood January May (cont.) September 4 Benjamin Webb 10 William Pugliese 4 Troy Beecham 6 Tim Vann James Kannenberg 10 William Moorhead Judith Dalmasso 11 Hal Ley Hayek 19 Kevin Powell 7 Stephanie Green Tramel 24 Barbara McCaulley 25 Peter Sanderson Steve Godfrey 25 Zeb Treloar October 12 Diana Wright 26 Marlin Whitmer 1 Mark Holmer 13 Stephanie Moncrieff 30 Nicola Bowler 5 Linda Hughes 14 Mary Christopher 31 Charles Pope 15 Peter Sickels Alice Haugen June 22 Stacey Gerhart Martha Lang 2 Marilyn van Duffelen 23 Wayne Kamm 15 Peg Jackson 6 Kathy Travis 24 Donald Keeler 17 Mary Cole Duvall 7 Holly Scherff Katie Mears 18 Maureen Doherty 10 Carl Mann November 19 Sharon Mahood 16 Elizabeth Popplewell 1 Kathleen Milligan 20 Richard Graves Raisin Horn, 15 Melvin Low 24 Paul Walker John Horn 16 Kevin Goodrich O.P. 29 C. Michael Pumphrey 18 Robert Gamble 23 Anne Williams 31 John Greve Mary Jane Oakland December Jennifer Masada Tom Early 2 Martha Kester Jane Stewart 20 Netha Brada Sean Burke February 21 Karen Crawford 3 Lauren Lyon 1 Bonnie Wilkerson Meg Wagner Kristy Smith 2 Robert A. Kem 23 Thomas Putnam 7 Karen Wacome 13 Lizzie Gillman Terry Kleven 8 Cathi Bencken 20 Fritz Kramer 25 Curtis Moermond 9 Artis Ferrel 22 Vincent Bete 29 Sherri Hughes-Empke Melvin Schlachter 24 Jean McCarthy July 11 Wayne Pelkey 26 Ken Messer 6 Fred Steinbach Randall Lyle 28 Kim Turner Baker 7 Sallie Verrette 12 Kathryn Campbell March 15 Beth Preston 13 Kent Anderson 17 James Davis 17 Stephen Benitz 14 Julia Easley 27 James Norton 18 Steph Jones 15 Martha Rogers April 19 Sinclair Ender 16 Wendy Abrahamson 1 Georgia Humphrey 21 Kathryn Halverson- 17 Thomas Hulme 18 Elizabeth Coulter Rigatuso 18 John Hall 22 Catherine Quehl-Engel 29 A. “Paddy” Stanley Christine Gowdy-Jaehnig 22 Randy Webster August James Greisheimer May 12 Joan Farstad Jeannette Pillsbury 5 Patrick Genereux 16 Kris Leaman Elaine Caldbeck 8 Robert Elfvin 19 Margaret Weiner 9 Lyle Brown Lynne Carver Barbara Easley Kevin Emge

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Anniversaries of Ordination to the Diaconate January May November 7 Elizabeth Koffron-Eisen 9 Shelly Dowling 4 Susanne Watson Epting 8 Patricia Kirkland Marilyn Wentzien 6 Sue Ann Raymond 10 E. “Muffy” Harmon 18 Jeanie Smith 16 A. Fred Berger 28 Sarah Lopez June December February 8 Ruth Ratliff 3 Mark Eccles 1 Kelly Shields July 6 Judy Thayer 8 Judith Crossett 5 Kay Beach 17 Patricia Roberts 21 Melody Rockwell August 19 Donald Payer 22 Diane Eddy 15 Mary Hoffman Marcus Haack March September Susan Forshey 9 Roy Chrisman 12 Eric Rucker 17 William Magie 13 Miriam Smith April 16 John Harper 7 George Rogerson 17 Dian Ong Merle Smith, Jr. October Kathleen Tripses 6 Charles Lane 13 M. “Peggy” Harris 7 John Doherty Updated 3/1/2021 16 Lori Erickson 18 Liane Nichols 24 Patricia Johnson 25 Leon Pfotenhauer

Anniversaries of Diocesan Commissioning of Ministry Development Teams Feb 1 (Fort Madison, St. Luke) 2nd Team: Kelly Shields, Bonnie Wilkerson

May 9 (Fort Madison, St. Luke) 1st Team: Lyle Brown, Shelly Dowling, James Kannenberg, Alyce Lair, Marilyn Wentzien

July 21 (Glenwood, St. John) Kathryn Halverson-Rigatuso, Karen McCallan, Mark Triplett

December 18 (Decorah, Grace) Christine Gowdy-Jaehnig, James Greisheimer, David Smith

Anniversaries of Ordination and Consecration to the Episcopate April 5 Alan Scarfe September 27 C. Christopher Epting