Diocese of Newcastle Prayer Diary October 2019 1 Tuesday Diocese of Botswana: Cathedral of the Holy Cross: Remigius, bishop of Rheims, apostle of the Celestino Chishimba, Dean and Archdeacon Franks, 533 (Cathedral) and Fr Octavius Bolelang Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, social reformer, 1885 Alnwick Deanery: Deanery Secretary: Audrey Truman Anglican Communion: Finance Officer: Ian Watson Pennsylvania (USA) Bp Daniel Gutierrez The Mothers’ Union: Chester vacant see; Bp Keith Sinclair The work of the Faith and Policy Unit and its Diocese of Botswana: coordinator Jackie Moore Metlhe Beleme, Diocesan Bishop Alnwick Deanery: 4 Friday Area Dean: Alison Hardy Francis of Assisi, friar, deacon, founder of the 2 Wednesday Friars Minor, 1226 Anglican Communion: Anglican Communion: Peshawar (Pakistan) Perth (Australia) Abp Kay Goldsworthy, Most Revd Humphrey Peters, Primate Bps Jeremy James and Kate Wilmot Chotanagpur (N India) Bishop B B Baskey Chhattisgarth (N India) Bp Robert Ali Koforidua (W Africa) Bp Felix Odei Annancy Chicago (USA) Bp Jeffrey Lee Diocese of Botswana: Diocese of Botswana: St Barnabas’ Church, Old Naledi (served by Theo Naledi, retired Bishop the Cathedral of the Holy Cross) Alnwick Deanery: Alnwick Deanery: Lay Chair: Frances Allsop Benefice of Alnwick St Michael and St Paul Please pray for the congregation at St Paul’s, Vicar: Paul Scott Cullercoats, and for John Vilaseca-Bruch, who will Curate: Gerard Rundell be instituted as Vicar by Bishop Christine this Readers: John Cooke and Annette Playle evening. 5 Saturday 3 Thursday Anglican Communion: George Bell, bishop of Chichester, ecumenist, Peterborough Bps Donald Allister and peacemaker, 1958 John Holbrook Hewald the Black and Hewald the White, martyrs, Christ the King (Southern Africa) 695 [CNS] Bp William Mostert Anglican Communion: Diocese of Botswana: Peru (S America) Bp Jorge Luis Aguilar Parish of Francistown: Ven Raymond Chichester Bps Martin Warner, Salumu (Archdeacon - North), Fr George Richard Jackson and Mark Sowerby Callander, Fr Samuel Moraloki and Fr Bakang Banks Lesetedi This Prayer Diary can be downloaded each Alnwick Deanery: month from the St Michael’s Parish Church, Alnwick Newcastle diocesan website: Alnwick St Michael’s C of E First School www.newcastle.anglican.org/prayerdiary 6 SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY Anglican Communion: Polynesia (Aotearoa NZ and Polynesia) Porvoo Communion: Abp Fereimi Cama, Bps Henry Bull, Diocese of Haderslev (Evangelical Lutheran Gabriel Sharma and Afa Vaka Church in Denmark) Clogher (Ireland) Bp John McDowell Diocese of Liverpool Cochin (S India) Bp Baker Ninan Fenn Diocese of Monmouth (Church in Wales) Diocese of Botswana: Anglican Communion: Parish of St Andrew, Selebi Phikwe: The Church in Wales Abp John Davies Fr Sefularo Mogopodi and Fr Olebile James Diocese of Botswana: Galebotswe Parish of Francistown: St Patrick’s Church Alnwick Deanery: and St Carantoc’s Church Benefice: Embleton and Rennington and Alnwick Deanery: Rock Denwick Chapel Priest-in-Charge: Alison Hardy Please pray for all involved in the Resource Readers: Deborah Elliott and Bill Devonshire Church at St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle, which will be launched this afternoon. 10 Thursday Paulinus, bishop of York, missionary, 644 7 Monday [CNS *] Anglican Communion: Thomas Traherne, poet, spiritual writer, 1674 Phulbani (N India) Bp Bijay Nayak Anglican Communion: Christchurch (Aotearoa NZ and Polynesia) Popondota (Papua New Guinea) Bp Peter Carrell Bp Lindsley Ihove Kolhapur (N India) Bp Sandeep Vibhute Coimbatore (S India) Bp Timothy Ravinder Diocese of Botswana: Diocese of Botswana: St Stephen’s, Tonota, St Alban’s, Moroka, All St Peter’s, Mmadinare (outstation of St Saints’ Matsiloje and St Paul’s Tati Siding (all Andrew’s, Selebe Philke, served by served by the Parish of Francistown) Fr Olebile James Galebotswe) Alnwick Deanery: Alnwick Deanery: Benefice of Amble St Cuthbert Church of St Peter the Fisherman, Craster Priest-in-Charge: John McDermott Praying for Unity: Lay Worker: Sister Penny Horseman Pray for the members of the Salvation Army Readers: Sarah Mitchell, Samuel Palin and * Canon John Sinclair, Rector of Upper Mari Mander Coquetdale 8 Tuesday 11 Friday Anglican Communion: Ethelburga, abbess of Barking, 675 Pittsburgh (USA) Bp Dorsey W M McConnell James the Deacon, companion of Paulinus, 7th Chuba (Japan) Bp Peter Ichiro Shibusawa cent. [CNS *] Diocese of Botswana: Anglican Communion: Christ the King, St John’s, Makaleng and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) Sowa Town (served by the Parish of Bp Denny Bray Guka Francistown) Colombia (ECUSA) Bp Francisco Duque Alnwick Deanery: Kollam-Kottarakkara (S India) Benefice of Chevington St John the Divine Bp Oommen George Priest-in-Charge: Susan Reilly Diocese of Botswana: Reader: Michael Spears St Augustine’s Theological School: 9 Wednesday Canon James Amanze Denys, bishop of Paris, and his companions, Alnwick Deanery: martyrs, c.250 St Mary’s Church, Newton Robert Grosseteste, bishop of Lincoln, * Canon Stephen Herbert, Vicar of philosopher, scientist, 1253 St Martin’s, Byker 12 Saturday Diocese of Botswana: St Joseph, Shoshong, St Ignatius of Loyola, Wilfrid of Ripon, bishop, missionary, 709 Machaneng and St Cyprian, Seleka (served [CNS *] by St James the Great, Mahalapye) Elizabeth Fry, prison reformer, 1845 Edith Cavell, nurse, 1915 Alnwick Deanery: Parish Church of St Philip & St James, Rock Edwin, king of Northumbria, martyr, 633 [CNS **] 15 Tuesday Anglican Communion: Teresa of Avila, teacher of the faith, 1582 Port Sudan (Sudan) Bp Abdu Elnur Kodi Anglican Communion: Colombo (Ceylon) Pretoria (Southern Africa) Bp Dhiloraj Ranjit Canagasabey Bp Allan John Kannemeyer Kondoa (Tanzania) Bp Given Gaula Concepcion (Chile) Bp Enrique Lago Zugadi Diocese of Botswana: Diocese of Botswana: Parish of St Augustine, Serowe: Ven Moreri Parishes of St Mark, Lobatse: Fr Botshabelo Leteemane (Archdeacon – Central) and Beleme and Fr Solomon Diphoko Fr Ford Godiraone Gaogane Alnwick Deanery: Alnwick Deanery: Benefice: Felton Holy Trinity Parish Church, Embleton Priest-in-Charge: James Harvey Vincent Edwards C of E First School Reader: Lindsay Tanner * Canon Alan Paterson, Vicar of Cowgate Felton C of E First School and Priest in Charge of St Wilfrid, Newbiggin Hall 16 Wednesday ** Canon Brian Hurst, Vicar of St George and Nicholas Ridley, bishop of London, and Hugh St Hilda, Jesmond Latimer, bishop of Worcester, reformation Today, the Readers’ AGM and Licensing Service martyrs, 1555 take place at Newcastle Cathedral. Please pray Anglican Communion: especially for those to be admitted as Readers. Puerto Rico (ECUSA) Bps Rafael Morales Maldonado and Wilfrido Ramos Orench SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 13 Connecticut (ECUSA) Bps Ian Douglas and Porvoo Comunion: Laura Ahrens Diocese of Truro Connor (Ireland) Bp Alan Francis Abernethy Diocese of Tönsberg (Church of Norway) Diocese of Botswana: ä ä Diocese of Str ngn s (Church of Sweden) Parish of St Mary Magdalene, Palapye: Anglican Communion: Fr George Moshapa Church of the Province of West Africa Alnwick Deanery: Abp Daniel Sarfo Benefice: Lesbury with Alnmouth Diocese of Botswana: Vicar: Ian MacKarill Parish of St James the Great, Mahalapye: Hon. Curate: Barrie Cooper Fr Kealeboga Beleme Readers: Susanna Swales, Helen Bishopp Alnwick Deanery: and Anne Wager-Bradley All Saints’ Parish Church, Rennington Pray for Fraser Charlton, to be licensed by Bishop 17 Thursday Christine as Hon. Assistant Priest at St Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, martyr, c.107 Bartholomew’s, Longbenton today. Anglican Communion: Pune (N India) Bp Sharad Yuvraj Gaikwad Monday 14 Cork, Cloyne & Ross (Ireland) Anglican Communion: Bp Paul Colton Portsmouth Bp Christopher Foster Diocese of Botswana: Colorado (USA) Bp Kym Lucas Parishes of St Michael and All Angels, Kongor (S Sudan) Bp Gabriel Thuch Agot Broadhurst: Fr Jooste Motshwane and Fr Bonny Bashe continued overleaf >> Alnwick Deanery: Alnwick Deanery: Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Alnmouth Longhoughton (including Boulmer) Alnmouth Friary: the friars and all who enjoy Longhoughton C of E First School their hospitality * Canon Lesley Towers Praying for Unity: Please pray for the communities of Newsham and Pray for the ‘new’ churches and fellowships Horton, and for Ian Flintoft, who will be in our region. instituted as Vicar by Bishop Christine this afternoon. 18 LUKE THE EVANGELIST Anglican Communion: 21 Monday Qu’Appelle (Canada) Bp Robert Hardwick Tuda, bishop of Lindisfarne, 664 [CNS] Costa Rica (Central America) Anglican Communion: Bp Orlando Gomez Raiwind (Pakistan) Bp Azad Marshall Kontagora (Nigeria) Bp Jonah Ibrahim Cuba (ECUSA) Diocese of Botswana: Bp Griselda Delgado Del Carpio St Matthew’s, Mochudi (served by the Kubwa (Nigeria) Bp Duke Akamisoko Parish of St Michael and All Angels) Diocese of Botswana: Alnwick Deanery: Parishes of St Andrew, Mmopane, St James, Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels, Kopong and St Luke, Lentsweletau: Howick Fr Paul Beleme Alnwick Deanery: 19 Saturday Benefice: Longframlington with Brinkburn Henry Martyn, translator of the Scriptures, Priest-in-Charge: James Harvey missionary in India and Persia, 1812 Reader: Kate Watson Anglican Communion: Quebec (Canada) Bp Bruce Myers 22 Tuesday Coventry Bps Christopher Cocksworth and Anglican Communion: John Stroyan Rajasthan (N India) Bp Darbara Singh Krishna-Godavari (S India) Cueibet (S Sudan) Bp Elijah