Diocese of Algoma Prayer Cycle 2010

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2010 

Sunday, January 3rd, - 2nd Sunday after Christmas

Church of the Epiphany, Sudbury

The Ven. Thomas Corston

The Rev. Canon Michael Hankinson (Hon.)

The Rev. Lyn Fisher (Hon.)
St. Thomas’, French River

The Ven. Thomas Corston

Mr. Robert Lewis, Pastoral Worker

 

Sunday, January 10th, - 1st Sunday after Epiphany

The Baptism of the Lord

St. John the Evangelist, Thunder Bay

The Rev. Mary Lucas

 

Sunday, January 17th, - 2nd Sunday after Epiphany

(Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Begins)

St. John the Evangelist, Sault Ste. Marie

The Rev. Mal Binks (Interim)

Ecumenism throughout Algoma

 

Sunday, January 24th, - 3rd Sunday after Epiphany

(Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Ends)

St. Mary’s, Powassan

St. John’s, Chisholm

St. Alban’s, Restoule

St. Peter’s, Callander

The Rev. Joan Cavanaugh-Clark

The Rev. Dalton Woodward (Hon.)

 

Sunday, January 31st - 4th Sunday after Epiphany

St. Thomas’, Thunder Bay

The Ven. Andrew Hoskin

 

Sunday, February 7th, - 5th Sunday after Epiphany

St. Saviour’s, Blind River

Church of the Redeemer, Thessalon

Mrs. Roberta Wilson-Garrett - Lay Pastor

The Rev. Bob Elkin (Hon.)

 

Sunday, February 14th, - Last Sunday after Epiphany

Christ Church, Lively

St. John’s, Copper Cliff

The Rev. Glen Miller

 

Wednesday, February 17th, - Ash Wednesday

Retreat Houses

Maison Dieu, Bracebridge; Sr. Mary Cartwright, SCL

Retired Clergy

Pray for the retired clergy in your deanery, many of whom continue to assist in parishes.  We thank God for their dedicated service to Christ and the Church.

Observance of a Holy Lent

Through self-examination, penance, prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and by reading and meditating on the Word of God.  BAS 282

 

Sunday, February 21st, - 1st, Sunday in Lent
          
St. Luke’s, Thunder Bay
          
The Rev. Judie Cooper

Sunday, February 28th – 2nd Sunday in Lent
           
Parish of St. Joseph and St. George
           
Holy Trinity, Jocelyn
           
St. George’s, Echo Bay
            The Chapel of the Intercession, Llewellyn Beach
                       
The Rev. Rosalie Goos

 

Friday, March 5th, - World Day of Prayer

 

Sunday, March 7th, - 3rd Sunday in Lent
            Parish of Western Manitoulin
           
All Saints, Gore Bay
           
St. Peter’s, Silverwater
           
St. John the Evangelist, Kagawong
                       
The Rev. Beth Topps

Sunday, March 14th, - 4th Sunday in Lent
           
Northern Lights Parish
           
St. Paul’s, Haileybury
           
St. John the Evangelist, New Liskeard
           
St. James’, Cobalt
            Christ Church, Englehart
                       
The Ven. Linda White

Sunday, March 21st, - 5th Sunday in Lent
           
St. George’s, Thunder Bay
                       
The Ven. Mark Conliffe (Interim)

Sunday, March 28th, - The Sunday of the Passion:  Palm Sunday
           
Trinity, St. Alban’s

           
All Saints’, MacTier

                       
The Rev. Dr. David Hardie
                       
The Rev. Margaret Johnston (Hon.)

Thursday, April 1st, - Maundy Thursday
           
Eucharistic Assistants:
Pray for all Eucharistic Assistants throughout the Diocese whose ministry is to share in the distribution of the most precious Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Friday, April 2nd, - Good Friday
Pray for the lonely, unemployed, homeless, suffering and dying in our Diocese.

Saturday, April 3rd, - Holy Saturday
           
The Diocese of Algoma
                       
Bishop Stephen Andrews
                       
The Executive Archdeacon
                       
The Synod Office Staff

Sunday, April 4th, - The Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Day

            St. Brice’s, North Bay

                        The Rev. Richard White

                        The Rev. John Stennett (Hon.)

 

Sunday, April 11th  - 2nd Sunday of Easter

            Anglican Youth - Pray for the youth and all leaders who work with them.

 

Sunday, April 18th, - 3rd Sunday of Easter

            Parish of West Thunder Bay

            St. James’, Murillo

            St. Mark’s, Rosslyn

                        The Rev. Nancy Ringham

                        The Rev. Canon John Jordan (Hon.)

                        The Rev. Canon Paul Carr (Hon.)

                        The Rev. Anne Carr (Deacon Assoc.)

 

Sunday, April 25th, - 4th Sunday of Easter

            St. Thomas’, Bracebridge

            St. Peter’s, Rocksborough

            St. Stephen’s, Vankoughnet

                        The Rev. Kelly Baetz

                        The Rev. Barbara Graham (Deacon Assoc.)

 

Sunday, May 2nd, – 5th Sunday of Easter

            Trinity Church, Parry Sound

                        The Rev. Robert Sweet

                        The Rev. Dr. Frank A. Thompson (Hon.)

 

Sunday, May 9th, – 6th Sunday of Easter

            Lake Superior Parish

                        The Ven. Hugh Hamilton

            St. Paul’s, Wawa

            All Saints’, White River

            St. Giles’, Hawk Junction

                        The Rev. Bonnie Rayner, (Assoc.)

            Trinity, Marathon

            St. John’s, Schreiber

                        The Rev. Joan Locke (Assoc.)

                        The Rev. Douglas Richardson (Hon.)

 

Thursday, May 13th, - Ascension Day

            Church of the Ascension, Sudbury

                        The Rev. Anne Germond

                        The Rev. Dr. Robert Derrenbacker (Hon. Assoc.)                           The Rev. Rhonda Hirst (Hon.)

 

Sunday, May 16th  - 7th Sunday of Easter

            ACW Executive and the Anglican Church Women of the Diocese       Annual Meeting (May 17-19, Thunder Bay)

 

Sunday, May 23rd, -  The Day of Pentecost

            St. John the Divine, North Bay

                        The Rev. Rod Funk (Interim)

                        The Rev. Dawna Denis (Hon.)

                        The Rev. Grant Churcher (Hon.)

 

Sunday, May 30th, - 1st Sunday after Pentecost:  Trinity Sunday

            Holy Trinity, Sault Ste. Marie

                        The Rev. Robert Elkin (Interim)

           

 

 

 

Sunday, June 6th, - 2nd Sunday after Pentecost

            North Muskoka Pioneer Parish

            St. Mary’s, Aspdin

            St. Paul’s, Grassmere

            Christ Church, Ilfracombe

            Holy Trinity, Newholm

            St. John the Baptist, Ravenscliffe

                        The Rev. GailMarie Henderson

 

Sunday, June 13th – 3rd Sunday after Pentecost

            Great Spirit Island Parish

            St. Paul’s, Manitowaning

            St. Francis of Assisi, Mindemoya

                        The Rev. Canon Bain Peever

 

Sunday, June 20th – 4th Sunday after Pentecost:  National Aboriginal Day of Prayer  (June 21st)

            St. Matthew’s, Sault Ste. Marie

                        The Rev. Patrick McManus

            St. John’s, Garden River

            Bishop Fauquier Memorial Chapel

                        Ms. Lana Grawbarger - Lay Pastor

 

Sunday, June 27th  - 5th Sunday after Pentecost

            Biscotasing, Broadbent, and McGregor Bay, and the ministry of our summer students and supervisors.

 

Camp Manitou, Camp Temiskaming, and Camp Gitchigomee, beginning their summer camps.

           

Sunday, July 4th, - 6th Sunday after Pentecost

            St. Mary Magdalene, Sturgeon Falls

 

Sunday, July 11th  - 7th Sunday after Pentecost: (Sea Sunday)

            St. Stephen the Martyr, Thunder Bay

            Mission to Seafarers

                        The Rev. Ed Swayze

 

 

 

Almighty God, we give thanks for all those who work at sea.  We acknowledge our need for the food and raw materials they transport.   We recognize that they are often in danger and we are sorry that their long absences often involve sacrifices in their daily family life.  Give us grace to show our gratitude not only in our words, but also in our actions.  Through Jesus Christ our Lord.  Amen.

 

Sunday, July 18th, - 8th Sunday after Pentecost

            Parish of Muskoka Lakes

            St. Mark’s, Milford Bay

            St. John’s, Beaumaris

            Christ Church, Gregory

            St. James’, Mortimer’s Point

            St. James’, Port Carling

            St. George’s, Port Sandfield

                        The Rev. Canon Rudolph van der Hiel

 

Sunday, July 25th, - 9th Sunday after Pentecost

            Lake of Bays Parish

            St. Ambrose’s, Baysville

            St. Mary Magdalene, Dorset

            St. John’s, Fox Point

            St. James’, Port Cunnington

                        The Rev. Heather Manuel

                        The Rev. Canon John Thompson (Hon.)

 

Sunday, August 1st, - 10th Sunday after Pentecost

            Leaders and Delegates of the 25th Annual Youth Synod meeting at Camp Manitou.

 

Sunday, August 8th, - 11th Sunday after Pentecost

            St. Peter the Apostle, Elliot Lake

            St. James’, Massey

            Sagamok, Spanish River

                        The Rev. Henk Willems

 

Sunday, August 15th, – 12th Sunday after Pentecost

            St. Mary’s, Nipigon

                        The Rev. Diane Hilpert-McIlroy

 

Sunday, August 22nd, - 13th Sunday after Pentecost

            Parish of Emsdale/Almaguin

                        The Rev. Jeffery Hooper, Deacon Incumbent

                        The Ven. Eric Paterson (Hon.-Emsdale)

                        The Rev. Dr. Glen Taylor (Hon.-Almaguin)

St. Mark’s, Emsdale

            Grace Church, South River

            St. John’s, Eagle Lake

            St. George the Martyr, Magnetawan

 

Sunday, August 29th – 14th Sunday after Pentecost

Christian Education Leaders, Teachers, and Students in the Theological Colleges: Thorneloe University College and St. Mark’s Chapel

                        The Rev. Dr. Robert Derrenbacker

           

Sunday, September 5th, - 15th Sunday after Pentecost

            Christ Church and St. Peter’s, Sault Ste. Marie

                        The Rev. John Swain (Interim)

                        The Rev. Canon Earl Burke (Hon.)

 

Sunday, September 12th, - 16th Sunday after Pentecost

            St. Michael and All Angels, Thunder Bay

                        The Rev. Peter Smyth

                        The Rev. Margaret Lucas (Hon.)

The Rev. Barbara Fugelsang (Deacon Assoc.)

 

Sunday, September 19th, - 17th Sunday after Pentecost

            Lay Readers of the Diocese - Pray for the Lay Readers as they attend their Conference (September 24th-26th), and for the ministries of all Lay Readers in the parish, deanery and diocese.

 

 

Sunday, September 26th, - 18th Sunday after Pentecost

            Holy Trinity, Little Current

            St. Luke’s, Sucker Creek

            St. George’s, Espanola

                        The Rev. Paul Walmsley

 

Sunday, October 3rd, - 19th Sunday after Pentecost

            St. Simon’s, Temagami

                        The Rev. Grahame Stap

            Holy Trinity, Temiscaming

                        The Rev. Richard White

                       

Sunday, October 10th, - 20th Sunday after Pentecost:  Thanksgiving Sunday

            St. Luke’s Cathedral, Sault Ste. Marie

                        The Very Rev. Nelson Small (Dean)

The Very Rev. Lawrence Robertson (Dean Emeritus)

                        The Ven. Harry Huskins (Hon.)

                        The Rev. Canon Henry (Harry) Morrow (Hon.)

 

Sunday, October 17th – 21st Sunday after Pentecost

            St. Paul’s, Thunder Bay

                        The Rev. Deborah Kraft

                        The Rev. Robert Brown (Hon.)

                        The Rev. Gordon Holroyd (Hon.)

 

Sunday, October 24th, - 22nd Sunday after Pentecost

            St. Alban the Martyr, Capreol

The Rev. Lyn Fisher

 

Sunday, October 31st, - 23rd Sunday after Pentecost:  All Saints Day (Nov. 1)

            All Saints, Huntsville

                        The Ven. Dawn Henderson

            All Saints, Coniston

                        The Rev. Genny Rollins

 

Sunday, November 7th, - 24th Sunday after Pentecost:  Remembrance Sunday

            St. James’, Lockerby

                        The Rev. Dr. John Harvey

 

Sunday, November 14th, - 25th Sunday after Pentecost

            Parish of St. Stephen

            Church of the Redeemer, Rosseau

            St. Thomas’, Orrville

            St. Thomas’, Ullswater/Bent River

            Christ Church, Windermere

                        The Rev. C. Peter Simmons

                        The Rev. Peter A. Hill (Assoc.)

                        The Rev. Robert Clubbe (Hon.)

 

Sunday, November 21st, - Last Sunday after Pentecost: 

The Reign of Christ

            Pastoral Chaplains

                        The Rev. Bob Elkin, Algoma

                        The Rev. Peter Simmons, Muskoka

The Rev. Anne Germond, Sudbury/Manitoulin

                        The Rev. Canon Paul Carr, Thunder Bay

 

 

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Sunday, November 28th, - 1st Sunday of Advent

            Rural Muskoka Trinity Parish

            Christ Church, Port Sydney

            St. Mary’s, Beatrice

            St. George’s, Falkenburg

 

Sunday, December 5th, - 2nd Sunday of Advent

            St. James’, Goulais River

                        The Ven. William Stadnyk

            St. Mark’s, Heyden

                        Mr. Henry Gaines - Lay Pastor

 

Sunday, December 12th, - 3rd Sunday of Advent

Christ Church, North Bay

                        The Rev. Marie Loewen

                        The Rev. Murray Tipping (Hon.)

 

Sunday, December 19th, - 4th Sunday of Advent

            St. Mark’s, Garson

                        Mr. Robert Lewis – Lay Pastor

 

Friday, December 24th, - Christmas Eve

            St. James’, Gravenhurst

            Church of the Holy Manger, Barkway

                        The Rev. Tom Cunningham

                        The Rev. Canon Tom James (Hon.)

                       

Saturday, December 25th, - The Birth of the Lord:

Christmas Day

Pray for Christian vocations and for candidates for ordained ministry.

 

Sunday, December 26th, - 1st Sunday after Christmas

            All Diocesan Committees and Social Service Projects

            The Algoma Anglican

                        The Rev. Peter Simmons, Editor 

 

 

 

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