the cathedral church of st saviour, goulburn The Anglican Diocese of Canberra & Goulburn Prayer Points for January 2016 DAY 1 - Friday 1 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Aba - (Niger Delta, Nigeria) The Most Revd Ugochukwu Ezuoke The General Synod, Standing Committee, Boards, Committees and Commissions: General Secretary, Martin Drevikovsky The Bishops' Office: Bishop Stuart Robinson, Bishop Trevor Edwards, Bishop Stephen Pickard, Bishop Matt Brain , Bev Forbes, Alison Paine, Gillian Varcoe (Bishop’s Liaison Officer: New Ministry Orientation and Integration Program) Diocesan Registry: Trevor Ament, Emma Body, Michael Stallard, Paul Brand, Edita Pineda, Maria Myer, Alison Payne, Lara Sweeney, and all the staff of the ADF Anglican Investment Development Fund: Manager, Douglas Bucknell; Chair, David Horton; the Board and staff of ADF. Pray for: The strengthening of relationships between the twenty-three Dioceses of the Australian Anglican Church, the development of our life and witness as a National Church and for our ecumenical relationships. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: pray for the ministry of the Cathedral in the Diocese We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Kathleen Bingham Bryden DAY 2 - Saturday 2 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Aba Ngwa North - (Niger Delta, Nigeria) The Rt Revd Nathan Kanu Diocese of Adelaide: Archbishop Jeffrey Driver, Assistant Bishops Tim Harris, Christopher McLeod, Clergy and People Archdeacons: Caroline Campbell, Karen Kime (Lee), Brian Douglas (Jane), David Ruthven (Sharon), John Barnes (Louise), Elizabeth Dyke (Peter), Erica Mathieson (Ray Williamson) Area & Functional Deans: Theresa Angert-Quilter (John Quilter), Paul Cohen (Sue), Vicky Cullen, Peter Blundell (Jeanette), Beth Dimmick (Fred), Paul Harris, Jason Page (Anne), Elizabeth Sloane (Harvey), Andrew Taylor (Michelle) Professional Standards Board and Committees: Professional Standards Director, Peter Barnett Pray for: Victims of physical and sexual abuse; Diocesan Contact Officers for alleged sexual misconduct, abuse or harassment, Penny Lloyd and Christopher Plumb. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: Pray for the Bishop and his ministry in the Cathedral We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Elsie Prigg, Osborne Tozer, Matilda Llewellyn, Russell William Costello, Catherine May Dennis, Graham Apps DAY 3 - Sunday 3 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: 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 Diocese of Armidale: Bishop Rick Lewers, Clergy and People St Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn: Dean Phillip Saunders (Sue), Theresa Angert- Quilter (John Quilter), Kevin Stone (Anne), Catherine Easton, office staff and volunteers Friends of St Saviour’s Cathedral: Chair, Diana Body Clergy on loan from the Diocese: Mark Simon (Louise) to the Diocese of Singapore Lucas Tooth Scholar: Susan Bridge Anglican Women of Australia: President, Sally Hutchens; Chaplain Gail Stevenson (Glen) Goulburn Mental Health Service Chaplaincy: Anglicare Canberra and Goulburn: Board; Jeremy Halcrow, CE; staff; Karen Kime (Lee) Indigenous, and clients Pray for: The Cathedral Chapter, and all aspects of the work and ministry of St Saviour’s Cathedral, the mother church of the Diocese. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: pray for the ministry of the Cathedral in the city of Goulburn We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Edward Bill, Rosemary Tennant Lee DAY 4 - Monday 4 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Abakaliki - (Enugu, Nigeria) The Rt Revd Monday Nkwoagu Diocese of Ballarat: Bishop Garry Weatherill, Clergy and People North Goulburn: Ross Hathway (Alison) Wollondilly Gardens Self Care Units: New South Wales State Police Chaplains: David Ruthven, Police Chaplain, Far South Coast (Sharon); Harvey Sloane, Police Chaplain, South Coast (Liz); John Thomas (Christine), Police Chaplain, Southern Region, Cootamundra Local Area Command; Owen Davies, Police Chaplain Police Academy West Goulburn: Stuart Robinson (Jane); Gail Stevenson (Glen) Goulburn Base Hospital Chaplaincy: Gail Stevenson Goulburn Correctional Centre: Theresa Angert-Quilter (John Quilter) Pray for: Spouses and families of clergy and lay ministers. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: Pray for the Dean in his role in the Cathedral and Diocese. We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Catherine Martha Pritchard DAY 5 - Tuesday 5 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Aberdeen & Orkney - (Scotland) The Rt Revd Robert Gillies St Mark's National Theological Centre, Canberra: Director: Rev’d Dr Andrew Cameron; Associate Head, CS, School of Theology & Senior Lecturer in New Testament: Associate Professor David Neville; Senior Lecturer in Liturgy and Course Director: Rev Dr Peter Pocock; Lecturer in Practical Theology: Rev’d Dr Geoff Broughton; Lecturer in Practical Theology & RTO Ministry Trainer: Rev’d Ian Coutts; RTO Manager: Peter Dyke; Lecturer in Systematic Theology: Rev’d Dr Jane Foulcher; Lecturer in Church History and Editor, St Mark’s Review: Dr Michael Gladwin; Lecturer in Old Testament Studies: Dr Jeanette Mathew; Library and Administrative staff and volunteers Friends of St Mark’s Committee: Chair: TBA Centre for Ageing and Pastoral Studies: Jane Foulcher, Acting Director (John) All being prepared for ministries, both ordained and lay in the Diocese and beyond, and Matt Brain, Director of Ministry Training & Development Pray for: Vocations to the sacred ministry (priesthood & diaconate), the process of selection of candidates. Ordination Advisors: Caroline Campbell, Ken Foster, Tim McGhie, Simon Wooldridge, Elizabeth Sloane, Bronwyn Suptut, Peter Rose, and Margaret Wheelwright. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: Pray for our outreach ministries and especially for new candidates for the Journey program and for those who have completed it. We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Kathleen May Kelly DAY 6 - Wednesday 6 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: O God, who revealed your only Son to the Gentiles by the leading of a star, mercifully grant that we, who know you now by faith, may after this life enjoy the splendour of your gracious Godhead, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen Diocese of Bendigo: Bishop Andrew Curnow, Clergy and People Canberra Grammar School: Justin Garrick (Dharini Ganesan Raju); Chaplain, Chris Welsh (Deborah); staff and students; Head of Department of Religious and Values Education, Philip Chappell Canberra Girls' Grammar School: Anne Coutts (Ian), staff and students; Chaplain, Paul Harris Pray for: Cursillo Movement: Steve Daniels, Lay Director; Doug Newman, Spiritual Director; Connie Gerrity, Co Spiritual Director; Secretariat; Servant Communities. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: Pray for the ministry of the Cathedral in the area of mental health We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Emma Morgan, Jennifer Winifred Guthrie, Harold Ernest Palmer (priest), Christel Elfreda Schicht, John Benjamin Guthrie DAY 7 - Thursday 7 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: The Most Revd Nicholas Okoh Metropolitan & Primate of all Nigeria & Bishop of Abuja Diocese of Brisbane: Archbishop Phillip Aspinall, Bishops Jonathan Holland; Geoff Smith, Alison Taylor, Cameron Venables, Clergy and People Braidwood: John Barnes (Louise), Des McGuire (Tanya), Peter Malone (Kerry), Bungendore: Michael Pailthorpe Mulwaree District Anglican Ministry: Tom Frame (Helen) Gunning: John Barnes (Louise), who is also the Diocesan Mission Facilitator Crookwell: Margaret Campbell, Jonathan Cole Binda: Rick Lewis (Gwenda) Taralga: Sallyanne Hart, John Barnes (Louise), Pray for: Small country churches and their ministry; co-operating parishes, the Rural Ministry Group; Diocesan Centre for Lay Ministry & Mission. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: We pray for the ministry of our Tri Diocesan link parish – All Saints Cathedral, Bathurst, Anne Wentzel, Dean We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Cecil Painter, Walter Edward Turner, James Hardie Jamison, Daphne McClelland DAY 8 - Friday 8 January 2016 Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Aguata - (Niger, Nigeria) The Most Revd Christian Efobi Diocese of Bunbury: Bishop Allan Ewing, Clergy and People St John's Canberra: Paul Black, Dave McLennan (Youth and Families) (Cath), Ken Batterham (Elizabeth), Vicky Cullen, David Hill (Barbara), Geoff Sibly St John's Care: Stuart Davis- Meehan, Coordinator, and volunteers Australian National University: Chaplaincy Team: Arto Avakian University of Canberra: Chaplain, TBA Radford College: Principal, Fiona Godfrey; staff and students; Chaplain, Richard Browning (Melinda) Bishop’s Prayer for Healing Team Pray for: Ministry to post-secondary students. Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: Pray for the Cathedral Wardens and Council We remember those in our Cathedral Book of Remembrance: Kenneth Harry Hassall Davies, Kenneth John Clements (bishop) DAY 9 - Saturday 9 January 2016: Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Accra - (Ghana, West Africa) The Rt Revd Daniel Sylvanus Mensah Torto Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn: Stuart Robinson (Jane), Trevor Edwards (Ruth), Stephen Pickard (Jennifer), Matt Brain (Rachel), Clergy and People Bishop-in-Council and the Ministry Executive, Diocesan Treasurer, the Anglican Church Property Trust and The Pelican Foundation: Chancellor, Richard Refshauge; Bishop Trevor, Interim Chair of The Pelican Foundation Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture: Director, Rt Rev Professor Stephen Pickard;