Prayer Diary
This diary has been compiled to help us pray together for one another and our common concerns. The current section of diary shown below and that for the following months is available for download in PDF form here.
August
Saturday 1
Düsseldorf: (Also serves Essen) Chaplain: Stephen Walton.
Freiburg-im-Breisgau: Chaplain: Vacant. Pray for former chaplain Christopher Parsons as he takes up his new post in Toronto; for the chaplaincy and those in charge of the transition as we seek a new minister.
Sunday 2 – Trinity 8
Pray for The Episcopal Church in Europe (TEC), Bishop Mark Edington. Pray for our partnership with ICS.
Monday 3
Corfu: Chaplain: Jules Wilson, Reader: Jackie Dallos.
Tuesday 4
La Manche: (Includes Gratot Hommëel, Virey) Chaplain: Vacant, Readers: Donna Derrick, Mary Jackson.
Le Gard: Chaplain: Vacant.
Lille: (serves Arras) Chaplain: Debbie Flach, Readers: Paul Ellender, Suzanne Bray. Pray for Debbie in her role as Area Dean.
Wednesday 5
Costa Blanca: (Includes Albir, Calpe, El Campello, Dénia, Jávea, Gandia, La Fustera) Chaplains: Marcus Ronchetti, James Booker, Rodney Middleton; Readers: Ken Cornforth, Stephen Carden.
Thursday 6
Leuven: Chaplain: Vacant.
Liège: Chaplain: Vacant.
Mons International Chapel Centre: Chaplain: Senior Chaplain.
Friday 7
Naples: (Also serves Bari) Chaplain: Vacant. Pray for us to continue to grow as a congregation, in love of God and of each other, during the interregnum, and for God’s provision of our new Chaplain.
Orvieto: Revd Francisco Alberca (The Episcopal Church)
Saturday 8
Monte Carlo: Chaplain: Lawrence MacLean, Readers: Mary de Vachon, Frank Megginson. Pray for all of our Parishioners at this time of the pandemic.
Strasbourg: Chaplain: Mark Barwick, Readers: David Cowley and Catherine Emezie. Pray for our Chaplaincy Council's Day Apart in September that we would know the Spirit's guidance for the coming year; for strengthening of our outreach ministries and service in the community.
Sunday 9 – Trinity 9
Pray for the Greek Orthodox Church and for Leonard Doolan, the Archbishop of Canterbury's Apokrisiarios to the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece.
Ministry Team: Pray for: William Gulliford (DDO); Ulla Monberg (Director of Ministerial Development); Debbie Cunningham (Ministry Team Administration); those training for ordained ministry.
Monday 10
Greater Athens: (Includes Athens (St Paul), Kifissia, Andros, Nafplion, also serves Thessaloniki, Patras) Chaplain: Leonard Doolan, Assistant: Christine Saccali, Reader: Sherry Angelis. Pray for Leonard in his role as Area Dean.
Crete: Assistant Chaplain: Bruce Bryant-Scott, Deacon: Julia Bradshaw. Pray for the congregation as it seeks to implement the new Mission Plan
Tuesday 11
Lorgues with Fayence: Chaplain: Vacant.
Lyon: Chaplain: Ben Harding, Readers: Keith Burrell, Tim Evans,
Wednesday 12
Costa Brava: (Includes Madremanya, Pau, Sant Ampeli) Chaplain: Rachel Shock, Reader: Sharon Grant.
Costa del Sol West: (Includes San Pedro, Sotogrande) Chaplain: Adrian Low, Reader: Barry Mason.
Thursday 13
Tervuren: Chaplain: Dominic Newstead: Nathan Gregory, Reader: Patrick Lambert. Give thanks for the arrival of our new chaplain. Pray for Dominic and his family as he settles in to his new ministry.
Ypres (Ieper): Chaplain: Vacant. Pray for chaplain-designate Andy McMullon and his family as they prepare to move to Ypres.
Friday 14
Padova: Chaplain: Amos Osaromkpe, Readers: Michael Udeagbara, Charles Onwukwe. Pray for families amongst us and those who relocated, that God may help them resolve issues, solve problems and they may not opt for divorce; that persons without jobs who have got skill(s), certificate(s), may find jobs soon; that we may know significant growth in Padova chaplaincy as well as the Churches in Macerata, Pesaro and Torino, in number, spirituality and finance; for willingness to serve in Council and in other areas of the Church in humility, sacrifice and teamwork.
Sicily: (includes Palermo, Taormina, Randazzo) Chaplain: Locum - Russ Ruffino.
Saturday 15
Madeira: Chaplain: Michael Jarman.
Porto: (Includes Ponte de Lima) Chaplain: Philip Bourne, Assistant: Robert Chavner, Reader: Judith Murray. Give thanks for the faithful core congregation of St James'. As services have now resumed, pray for us and all churches, that the number of worshippers and the required income to keep going will rise; for spiritual and numerical growth as the chaplaincy makes important decisions about its future direction.
Sunday 16 – Trinity 10
Pray for Bishop Robert and Bishop David with their constant travelling; for Frances Hiller (Bp David's Chaplain),
Ministry Team: Bishop David (as Warden of Readers), Director of Reader Ministry: Paul Wignall.
Pray for all those training to be Readers in the diocese; for Clare Amos (Director of Lay Discipleship).. Pray and give thanks for the work of the Friends (Secretary: Jeanne French)
Monday 17
Budapest: Chaplain: Frank Hegedus. Pray for Frank in his role as Area Dean.
Zalaszanto: Associate Chaplain: Denis Moss.
Tuesday 18
Maisons Laffitte: Chaplain: Charlotte Sullivan, Reader: Richard Medcalf. Pray for Charlotte as she settles in to her new ministry
Marseille: (serves: Aix-en-Provence and Oppède in the Luberon) Chaplain: Jamie Johnston, Assistant clergy: Patrick Cassidy, Malcolm Dodd, David Pickering and John Smith, Readers: Jane Quarmby, Christine Portman.
Wednesday 19
Costa del Sol East: (Includes Calahonda, Benalmadena Costa, Coin, Fuengirola (Los Boliches), Alhaurín El Grande) Chaplain: Nigel Stimpson, Reader: Caroline MacFarlane.
Fuerteventura: Chaplain: Bob Horrocks, Assistant: Judie Horrocks.
Thursday 20
Luxembourg: Chaplain: Geoffrey Read, Assistant: Evelyn Sweerts.
Friday 21
Rome: (Also serves Macerata) Chaplain: Robert Warren.
The Anglican Centre Rome in Rome: Director and Archbishop of Canterbury's Representative to the Holy See: Archbishop Ian Ernest.
Saturday 22
Hamburg: Chaplain: Vacant.
Heidelberg: Chaplain: Locum Clergy, Reader: Rosemary Selle.
Sunday 23 – Trinity11
Pray for the Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht, Archbishop Bernd Wallet. Pray for the Evangelical Lutheran Churches of Iceland, Latvia and Lithuania.
London: Chancellor: Mark Hill; Registrar: Aiden Hargreaves-Smith; Communications Director: Damian Thwaites.
Monday 24
Reykjavik: Chaplain: Bjarni Thor Bjarnason.
Riga: Chaplain: Eliza Zikmane.
Tuesday 25
Midi Pyrénées and Aude: (Includes Alet les Bains, Brens, Cahors, Caylus, Tarn, Toulouse, Valence d' Agen): Chaplain: Dan Langdon-Griffiths, Assistant: Anthony Jewiss, Readers: Peter Gibbs, Janet Varty, Clive Billenness, Linda Billenness, Malcolm Rigley.
Wednesday 26
Ibiza and Formentera: (Includes Sant Rafael, Santa Eulàlia, Jesús, Es Caná, Formentera) Chaplain: vacant.
Thursday 27
Amsterdam: (Includes Amsterdam City Centre, Amsterdam Zuidoost, Amsterdam South) Chaplain: Alan Strange, Interim Minister (City Centre): Kerry Buttram.
Amsterdam Community OZ100: Priest: Rik Florentinus.
Heiloo: Chaplain: Vacant.
Schiphol Airport: Mark Hafkenscheid and the chaplains’ ministry team.
Friday 28
Venice: (Also serves Aviano, Trieste) Chaplain: Malcolm Bradshaw.
Saturday 29
The Touraine: (Includes Savigny-en-Veron, Tours) Chaplain: John Neal.
The Vendée: (Also serves Puy de Serre, La Chapelle Palluau) Chaplain: Hazel Door, Reader: John Matthews.
Sunday 30 – Trinity 12
Pray for the Church of Norway. Give thanks and pray for our fellowship with the French Lutheran and Reformed Churches (Reuilly Common Statement). Pray for our partnership with CMS.
Monday 31
Norway: (includes Bergen, Drammen, Kristiansand, Oslo, Stavanger, Tromsö, Trondheim) Chaplain: Vacant, Assistants: Sheila Rosenthal, Kirk Weisz, Readers: Iris Evans-Bjørnø, Priscilla Beck, Susan Boyd.
