Prayer Diary June 2020 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly. Acts 4 The prayers each day are for: • the mission and ministry of a benefice • organisations, schools, events of the diocese and the wider community • our link Diocese Kagera and World Mission For details of the Anglian Communion please visit here. For details of the Church of England calendar please visit here. Mon 1 June Thingoe Deanery: Pray for the rights Give thanks for the work of Tearfund in training 2020 and well-being of people to train church congregations in Kagera and Benefice of Horringer; The Revd Chris Griffiths children around the across Tanzania in how to combat the spread of the world, especially the Coronavirus. Pray that their work will bear fruit and effect of the break in that infection rates will stay low. their education. Tues 2 June Thingoe Deanery: Pray for church Kagera: The Revd Joseph Kalekezi, Pastor of Chivu schools in Thingoe 2020 Benefice of Lark Valley and North Bury; The Revd Julia Parish and Rural Dean of Kumubanga Deanery: Barrow; Mann; the Revd Val Gagen; the Revd Miriam Webb; Great Barton, King the Revd Canon Tim Jones, Mr Adrian Mann Edward VI; Risby; St Edmundsbury; Thurston Wed 3 June Thingoe Deanery: Pray for Hospitals Pray for those countries like the USA and Brazil where 2020 and hospices; Coronavirus infection rates are high and large patients, staff, day to numbers live in poverty alongside the very wealthy. St Edmundsbury Cathedral: Dean Joe Hawes, the Revd day running and Pray for wisdom for their governments, that they will Philip Banks, the Revd Matthew Vernon, the Revd finances take action to reduce the impact of the virus. Sarah Geileskey Thurs 4 June Waveney and Blyth Deanery: Volunteers’ Week: Pray for Bishop Darlington and Bishop Vithalis as they 2020 pray for church and keep churches open in their dioceses, while charities who rely on attempting to facilitate social distancing and the use Benefice of Beccles St Michael and St Luke: The Revd volunteers of hand washing to reduce the spread of the Rich Henderson; the Revd Ben Edwards; the Revd Coronavirus. Claire Kiddy; the Revd Philip Cudmore; Mrs Faith Darch; Canon John Allport Fri 5 June Waveney and Blyth Deanery: Pray for ordinands Pray that the nations across the world, coming out of 2020 Blyth Valley Team: vacancy; the Revd Jane Held; the and Licensed Lay lockdown, will recognise the beauty of God’s creation Revd Linda Berry; the Revd Alison Alder; Mrs Diana Ministers coming to with less pollution in the atmosphere. Give Gardiner the end of their governments the wisdom to develop a new normal training which does not involve the pollution of our world. Sat 6 June Waveney and Blyth Deanery: Pray for Prison Kagera: The Revd Hosea Kishongo and Evangelist 2020 Chaplains in our Bosco Daud in Bushangaro Parish. diocese Benefice of Bungay: The Revd Ian Byrne Sun 7 June Woodbridge Deanery: Pray for the work of Biharamulo: The Revd Richard Karugune Bizundera, 2020 the United Society Bwanga Parish. Partners in the Benefice of Carlford: vacancy; the Revd Mark Gospel, especially Cresswell; Mr James Hall; Mrs Jane Woods reaching out to Christians in Lockdown Mon 8 June Woodbridge Deanery: Pray for Church Biharamulo: The Revd Grayson Mutegeki Katunzi, 2020 schools in Waveney Katoke Parish and Acting Diocesan Secretary and Blyth Deanery: Benefice of Melton and Ufford: The Revd Paul Bramfield, Brampton, Hambling Ringsfield, Worlingham Tues 9 June Woodbridge Deanery: Pray for Local Pray for the work of Christian Aid in responding to the 2020 Government Corona virus in affected communities across the Councillors world who have the fewest resources to deal with it. Benefice of Wilford Peninsula: The Revd Giles Tulk; the Pray that their health messages and supplies of soap Revd Mandy Reynolds; Ms Janet Bishop and handwashing training will help reduce infection rates. Wed 10 June Woodbridge Deanery: We pray for the Kagera: We pray for the continued growth and 2020 effect of the success of the Mother’s Union. Coronavirus on those Benefice of Woodbridge St John and Bredfield: The caring for dependant Revd Clive Howard; the Revd Bill Herbert; the Revd children and family Martin Roberts; the Revd Andy Williams; Mrs Gay members Nichols; Mr Alan Weller Thurs 11 June Clare Deanery: Pray for Chaplains to Kagera: The Revd Stembridge Lazaro, Rural Dean Scouts, Guides, Army 2020 Mwivuza Deanery. Cadets, Sea Cadets, Benefice of Bansfield: The Revd Eve Bell Air Cadets and Boys’ Brigade Fri Pray for Housing Pray for the Revd Phocas Nsimiyimana , the acting Clare Deanery: Associations head of KCTC (Kagera Christian Training College), 12 June 2020 Benefice of Haverhill with Withersfield: The Revd Chris getting to grips with his new role and developing Eyden; Mrs Tracy Sevenoaks plans for the future for KCTC Sat 13 June Clare Deanery: Pray today for the Lweru: The Revd Esau Bililiza, Biirabo Parish, the 2020 Benefice of Stourhead; The Revd Christopher Giles; Queen on her Revd Julias George, Lwanganilo Parish. Mrs Sharon Brandon birthday, the Duke of Edinburgh and the wider Royal family Sun 14 June Clare Deanery: For the Pray for people across Kagera who face severe 2020 Intercontinental economic challenges in the wake of the Corona virus Church Society pandemic. Benefice of Suffolk Heights; The Revd Simon Hill; Mrs Barbara Hill Mon 15 June Clare Deanery: Pray for the Heavy rains earlier in the year caused significant 2020 Salvation Army damage in some areas of East Africa. Pray for people affected, struggling to restore their livelihoods. Benefice of Stour Valley; The Revd Canon Stuart Mitchell Tues 16 June Colneys Deanery: For Church schools Kagera: The Revd Joshua Patroba, Pastor, Mukirehe 2020 in Woodbridge Parish. Deanery: Bawdsey; Benefice of Felixstowe Christ Church: The Revd Marcus Eyke, Orford and St Mak Mary’s, Woodbridge Wed 17 June Colneys Deanery: Pray for the NHS Pray for the work of the Amity Foundation in China as 2020 it shows Christ’s love by supporting many social and Benefice of Felixstowe St John the Baptist with St Edmund; The Revd Andrew Dotchin; the Revd Penny environmental projects across China. Brinkley Thurs 18 June Pray for refugees Kagera: Shemasi Deo Phillemon, Parish Pastor for Colneys Deanery: Muruvyagila 2020 around the world Benefice of Felixstowe St Peter and St Paul with St Andrew and St Nicholas; The Revd Chris Hood; the Revd David White Fri 19 June Pray for the Mothers’ Kagera: Pray for the Church and Community Colneys Deanery: 2020 Mobilisation Process led by Leonard and Thomas, that Union it will be successful in helping village communities Benefice of Kesgrave; The Revd Robin Spittle; the develop new enterprises and Pamoja groups. Revd Gary Jones; Mr Martyn Shakespeare Sat 20 June On the summer Pray for those developing nations who rely heavily on Colneys Deanery: 2020 solstice, pray for all tourism as a source of income. Pray that they will be able to find other ways to generate GDP. Benefice of Martlesham with Brightwell; The Revd whose holiday plans have been cancelled Toby Tate; the Revd Margaret Rittman; the Revd Christine Pinder; Mr Malcolm Rittman, Mrs Carolyn or postponed Smith Sun 21 June Pray for university Kagera: The Revd Repson Katto Kagya, Rural Dean of Colneys Deanery: 2020 students Bukiriro and Parish Pastor Murugunga Benefice of Nacton and Levington with Bucklesham and Foxhall with Kirton and Falkenham and Waldringfield with Hemley and Newbourne; The Revd Canon Ian Wilson; the Revd Sarah Jenkins Mon 22 June Colneys Deanery: Windrush Day: pray Kagera: The Revd Canon Edson Niduha, Kanazi 2020 for the contribution Parish and the Revd Odace Buchendole, Rural Dean to UK of the of Murugalama Benefice of Walton and Trimley: The Revd Paul Clarke; Windrush Generation the Revd Wendy Smith; Mrs Rachel Clarke; Mrs Wendy and their Fellingham; Mrs Mary Rowe descendants Tues 23 June Pray for Church Lweru: The Revd Raymond Rushongorwa, Nshambya Hadleigh Deanery: 2020 schools in Bosmere Parish. Deanery: Bramford; Benefice of Bildeston with Wattisham and Lindsey, Creeting St Mary and Whatfield with Semer, Nedging and Naughton; The Stonham Aspal Revd Elke Cattermole; Mrs Teresa Lester Wed 24 June Hadleigh Deanery: Pray for schools, Kagera: The Revd John Ruzabila, Nyamiaga Parish. 2020 colleges and university in Suffolk Benefice of Elmsett with Aldham, Hintlesham, Chattisham and Kersey; The Revd Jackson Crompton- Battersby Thurs 25 June Hadleigh Deanery: Pray for Suffolk Pray for all children at home in Kagera while schools Befriending Scheme: are closed, facing a complete break in their 2020 all usually contacted education, and also their teachers. Pray especially for Benefice of Hadleigh, Layham and Shelley; The Very by them, staff and NAPS (Ngara Anglican Primary School) and Mchungaji Revd Jo Delfgou; volunteers Mwema (Good Shepherd secondary school) Fri 26 June Hadleigh Deanery: Chaplains to Pray for staff and students at KCTC as they come to 2020 seafarers terms with new ways of teaching and learning online, in a country with very basic internet infrastructure. Benefice of Higham, Holton St Mary, Raydon and Stratford St Mary; vacancy; The Revd Martyn Carr Sat 27 June Hadleigh Deanery: Would have been Lweru: The Revd Stanley Lwamugira, Itongo Parish. 2020 Ordination Day: pray for deacons and Benefice of Nayland with Wissington and Stoke-by- priests of 2020 Nayland with Leavenheath and Polstead: The Revd Mark Woodrow; Mr Derek Johns Sun 28 June Hartismere Deanery: Pray for Church’s Kagera : The Revd Celestin Yusuph Sunzu 2020 Ministry among (Archdeacon) Rurakl Dean of Kabanga Jewish People (CMJ) Benefice of Eye: The Revd Guy Sumpter Mon 29 June Hartismere Deanery: Pray for Chaplains to Biharamulo: The Revd John Paul, Rusuno Parish and 2020 Airports the Revd Joas Jeremiah, Igarula Parish Benefice of North Hartismere: The Revd Adrian Watkins Tues 30 June Hartismere Deanery: Pray for Venture Pray for those involved in Christian leadership in 2020 Scouts, Rangers, China.