Diocese of Newcastle Prayer Diary May 2019 1 PHILIP AND JAMES, APOSTLES Diocese of Yeri (South Sudan) Diocese of Mpwapwa (Tanzania) Bp John Abraham Nyari Bp Jacob Erasto Chimeledya Diocese of Ijumi (Nigeria) Diocese of Yambio (South Sudan) Bp elect Paul Olarewaju Ojo Abp Peter Munde Yacoub Diocese of Winchester: Diocese of Yangon (Myanmar) The Hon. Assistant Bishops: John Dennis, Abp Stephen Than Myint Oo and John Ellison, Christopher Herbert, Bp Samuel Htang Oak Henry Scriven, Timothy Bavin, Diocese of Winchester: Dom Giles Hill, Trevor Willmott Bp Tim Dakin, Bishop of Winchester Hexham Deanery: Bp David Williams, Bishop of Basingstoke Secretary: *vacant Debbie Sellin, Bishop-designate of Finance Officer: Nigel Collingwood Southampton 4 Saturday Hexham Deanery: English Saints and Martyrs of the Reformation Area Dean: Jeremy Thompson Era Diocese of Mukono (Uganda) 2 Thursday Bp James William Ssebaggala Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria, teacher of Diocese of Yewa (formerly Egbado) (Nigeria) the faith, 373 Bp Michael Adebayo Oluwarohunbi Diocese of Mthatha (formerly St John’s) Diocese of Ikara (Nigeria) Bp Yusuf Janfalan (South Africa) Diocese of Winchester: Bp Hummingfield Ndwandwe Archdeaconry of Bournemouth Diocese of Yei (South Sudan) Archdeacon: Peter Rouch Bp Hilary Adeba Luate Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Winchester: Benefice of Allendale with Whitfield Catherine Ogle, Dean of Winchester Rector: Jonathan Russell and the Cathedral Chapter Reader: Edward Lees Hexham Deanery: Lay Chair: David Ratcliff 5 THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER The Mothers’ Union in the Diocese: Eadbert of Lindisfarne, 696 [CNS] * The Action and Outreach Unit and its Porvoo Communion: Coordinator, Linda Benneworth Diocese of Southwark Diocese of Björkvin (Church of Norway) The Anglican Church of Kenya 3 Friday Abp Jackson Ole Sapit Diocese of Muhabura (Uganda) Diocese of Winchester: Bp Cranmer Mugisha Deanery of Bournemouth This Prayer Diary can be downloaded each Area Dean: Jennifer Nightingale month from the Newcastle diocesan Hexham Deanery: website: St Cuthbert’s Parish Church, Allendale * The Bishop of Berwick, Mark Tanner www.newcastle.anglican.org/prayerdiary 6 Monday Diocese of Winchester: Deanery of Romsey Diocese of Multan (Pakistan) Area Dean: James Pitkin Bp Leo Rodrick Paul Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Yirol (South Sudan) St Augustine’s Parish Church, Alston Bps Paul Tokmach Lual and Isaac Aleth Praying for Unity: Diocese of Ikeduru (Nigeria) For Street Pastors projects throughout our Bp Emmanuel Maduwike region Diocese of Winchester: Deanery of Christchurch Area Dean: Gary Philbrick 10 Friday Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Mundu Area (South Sudan) St Mark’s Parish Church, Ninebanks Bp Samuel Lomue Eluzai Diocese of Yukon (Canada) 7 Tuesday Bp Larry David Robertson Diocese of Ikka (Nigeria) Bp Peter Onekpe John of Beverley, bishop, 721 [CNS] * Diocese of Winchester: Diocese of Mumbai (North India) Deanery of Southampton Bp Prakash Patole Area Dean: Jane Bakker Diocese of Yokohama (Japan) Hexham Deanery: Bp Ignatius Osamu Irie St John’s Parish Church, Garigill Diocese of Winchester: Deanery of Eastleigh Area Dean: Fiona Gibbs 11 Saturday Hexham Deanery: Mary Astell, feminist social reformer, 1731 Holy Trinity Parish Church, Whitfield and St [CNS] * John’s Church, Whitfield Diocese of Muranga South (Kenya) * Canon Ian Flintoft, Director of Discipleship Bp Julius Karanu Wa Gicheru and Ministry for Mission Diocese of Zaki-Biam (Nigeria) Bp Benjamin Vanger 8 Wednesday Diocese of Ikwerre (Nigeria) Bp Blessing Enyindah Julian of Norwich, spiritual writer, c.1417 Diocese of Winchester: Diocese of Mumias (Kenya) Archdeaconry of Winchester Bp Joseph Wandera Archdeacon: Richard Brand Diocese of Yola (Nigeria) Bp Markus Ibrahim Hexham Deanery: Diocese of York Abp John Sentamu, Holy Paraclete Parish Church, Kirkhaugh Bps Paul Ferguson, John Thomson, * vacant Alison White and Glyn Webster Canon Sue Hart died on 14th April, RIP Diocese of Winchester: Deanery of Lyndhurst Area Dean: Peter Salisbury 12 FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Hexham Deanery: Porvoo Communion: Benefice of Alston Moor Diocese of Gloucester Vicar: Mark Nash Williams Diocese of Västerås (Church of Sweden) The Anglican Church of Korea 9 Thursday Primate: Most Revd Moses Nagjun Too Diocese of Mundri (South Sudan) Diocese of Winchester: Deanery of Alresford Bp Bismark Monday Avokaya Azumu Area Dean: David Chattell Diocese of Ysabel (Melanesia) Bp Ellison Quity Hexham Deanery: St Jude’s Parish Church, Knaresdale 13 Monday Hexham Deanery: St Cuthbert’s Parish Church, Greenhead Diocese of Muyinga (Burundi) Greenhead C of E First School Bp Paisible Ndacayisaba Herdley Bank C of E First School Diocese of Zanzibar (Tanzania) Bp Michael Hafidh Praying for Unity: Diocese of Ikwo (Nigeria) For all regular ecumenical prayer groups Bp Kenneth Ifemene throughout the region Diocese of Winchester: Deanery of Alton 17 Friday Area Dean: Brian Pritchard Diocese of Nairobi (Kenya) Hexham Deanery: Bp Joel Waweru Mwangi St Mary and St Patrick’s Church, Lambley Diocese of Aba Ngwa North (Nigeria) Bp Nathan Kanu 14 MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE Diocese of Ikwuano (Nigeria) Bp Chigozirim Onyegbule Diocese of Myanmar (Myanmar) Bps Andrew Sa Aung Lin Htin and Diocese of Winchester: Clement San Oo Deanery of Whitchurch Diocese of Zaria (Nigeria) Area Dean: Craig Marshall Bp Abiodun Ogunyemi Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Winchester: Holy Cross Parish Church, Haltwhistle Deanery of Andover Area Dean: Trevor Lewis 18 Saturday Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Nakuru (Kenya) St John’s Parish Church, Nenthead Bps Joseph Muchai and Musa Kamuren Diocese of Abakaliki (Nigeria) 15 Wednesday Bp Monday Nkwoagu Diocese of Ilaje (Nigeria) Diocese of Mytikyina (Myanmar) Bp Frederick Olugbemi Bp John Zau Li Diocese of Winchester: Diocese of Zonkwa (Nigeria) Bp Jacob Kwashi Deanery of Winchester Diocese of Zululand (Southern Africa) Area Dean: Karen Kousseff Bp Monument Makhanya Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Winchester: Benefice of Haydon Bridge and Beltingham with Henshaw: Deanery of Basingstoke Area Dean: Richard Harlow Vicar: Benjamin Carter Hexham Deanery: Benefice of Haltwhistle and Greenhead 19 FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Vicar: vacant Porvoo Communion: Diocese of Guildford Thursday 16 Diocese of Viborg (Evangelical Lutheran Caroline Chisholm, social reformer, 1877 Church in Denmark) Diocese of Nagpur (North India) Anglican Church of Melanesia Bp Paul Dupare Abp George Takei Diocese of Aba (Nigeria) Diocese of Winchester: Bp Christian Ugwuzor Paul Moore, Archdeacon for Mission Diocese of Winchester: Development Deanery of Odiham Hexham Deanery: Area Dean: Marion de Quidt St Cuthbert’s Parish Church, Beltingham 20 Monday Bps Tim Harris and Christopher McLeod Diocese of Winchester: Alcuin of York, deacon, abbot of Tours, 804 Gordon Randall, Stewardship Adviser and Diocese of Nambale (Kenya) Diocesan Environmental Officer Bp Robert Magina Barasa Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Aberdeen & Orkney (Scotland) Benefice of St John Lee Bp Anne Dyer Vicar: Jeremy Thompson Diocese of Ile-Oluji (Nigeria) Reader: Pamela Nobbs Bp Abel Oluyemi Ajibodu Praying for Unity: Diocese of Winchester: For the Newcastle District of the Methodist All who have adopted a Rule of Life Church (Chair: Stephen Lindridge) Hexham Deanery: All Hallows Church, Henshaw Henshaw C of E First School 24 Friday Bishop Christine begins her Pilgrimage of Prayer John and Charles Wesley, evangelists, hymn on St Oswald’s Way today, continuing each day writers, 1791 and 1788 until Saturday. Please pray for all accompanying Diocese of Nasik (North India) her and/or joining her for prayer along the route. Bp Pradip Kamble Diocese of Afikpo (Nigeria) Bp Paul Udogu 21 Tuesday Diocese of Ilesa (Nigeria) Helena, protector of the holy places, 330 Bp Samuel Olubayu Sowale Godric of Finchale, hermit and poet, 1170 [CNS] Diocese of Ilesa South West (Nigeria) Diocese of Namibia (Southern Africa) Bp Samuel Egbebunmi Bp Luke Pato Diocese of Winchester: Diocese of Abuja (Nigeria) Canon Mark Collinson, Principal to the Abp Nicholas Okoh School of Mission Diocese of Winchester: Hexham Deanery: Andrew Robinson, Chief Executive Officer Parish Church of St John of Beverley, Hexham Deanery: St John Lee St Cuthbert’s Parish Church, Haydon Bridge with Haydon Old Church 25 Saturday The Venerable Bede, monk at Jarrow, scholar, 22 Wednesday historian, 735 * Diocese of Namirembe (Uganda) Aldhelm, bishop of Sherborne, 709 Bp Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira Diocese of Nasir (South Sudan) Diocese of Abyei (South Sudan) Bp Simon Lual Bang Jai Bp Michael Deng K Bol Diocese of Agra (North India) Diocese of Accra (West Africa) Bp Prem Prakash Habil Bp Daniel Sylvanus Mensah Torto Diocese of Indianapolis (ECUSA) Diocese of Winchester: Bps Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and Susan Beckett, Human Resources Officer Catherine Waynick Hexham Deanery: Diocese of Winchester: Benefice of Hexham Abbey Marcus Throup, Vocations Adviser and Rector: Dagmar Winter Director of Ordinands Hon. Assistant Priest: Claire Robson Hexham Deanery: Reader: Douglas Vigor Benefice of Warden with Newbrough Vicar: Jeremy Thompson 23 Thursday Canon Rob Kelsey, Vicar of Norham, Priest- Diocese of Nandyal(North India) in-Charge of Cornhill and Branxton and Area Bp Eggoni Pushpalalitha Dean of Norham. Diocese of Adelaide (Australia) Abp Geoffrey Martin Smith and 26 SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 29 Wednesday Rogation Day Porvoo Communion: Navajoland Area Mission (ECUSA) Diocese of Exeter Bp David Bailey Diocese