Diocese of Algoma Prayer Cycle

Diocese of Algoma Prayer Cycle 2010

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P.O. Box 1168
Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. P6A 5N7

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2010

Sunday, January 3^rd, - 2^nd 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 10^th, - 1st Sunday after Epiphany

The Baptism of the Lord

St. John the Evangelist, Thunder Bay

The Rev. Mary Lucas

Sunday, January 17^th, - 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 24^th, - 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 31^st - 4^th Sunday after Epiphany

St. Thomas’, Thunder Bay

The Ven. Andrew Hoskin

Sunday, February 7^th, - 5^th 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 14^th, - Last Sunday after Epiphany

Christ Church, Lively

St. John’s, Copper Cliff

The Rev. Glen Miller

Wednesday, February 17^th, - 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 21^st, - 1^st, Sunday in Lent
St. Luke’s, Thunder Bay
The Rev. Judie Cooper

Sunday, February 28^th – 2^nd 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 5^th, - World Day of Prayer

Sunday, March 7^th, - 3^rd 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 14^th, - 4^th 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 21^st, - 5^th Sunday in Lent
St. George’s, Thunder Bay
The Ven. Mark Conliffe (Interim)

Sunday, March 28^th, - 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 1^st, - 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 2^nd, - Good Friday
Pray for the lonely, unemployed, homeless, suffering and dying in our Diocese.

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

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

St. Brice’s, North Bay

The Rev. Richard White

The Rev. John Stennett (Hon.)

Sunday, April 11^th - 2^nd Sunday of Easter

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

Sunday, April 18^th, - 3^rd 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 25^th, - 4^th 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 2^nd, – 5^th Sunday of Easter

Trinity Church, Parry Sound

The Rev. Robert Sweet

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

Sunday, May 9^th, – 6^th 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 13^th, - 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 16^th - 7^th Sunday of Easter

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

Sunday, May 23^rd, - 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 30^th, - 1^st Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday

Holy Trinity, Sault Ste. Marie

The Rev. Robert Elkin (Interim)

Sunday, June 6^th, - 2^nd 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 13^th – 3^rd Sunday after Pentecost

Great Spirit Island Parish

St. Paul’s, Manitowaning

St. Francis of Assisi, Mindemoya

The Rev. Canon Bain Peever

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

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 27^th - 5^th 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 4^th, - 6^th Sunday after Pentecost

St. Mary Magdalene, Sturgeon Falls

The Rev. Nicole Poitras

Sunday, July 11^th - 7^th 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 18^th, - 8^th 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 25^th, - 9^th 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 1^st, - 10^th Sunday after Pentecost

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

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

St. Peter the Apostle, Elliot Lake

St. James’, Massey

Sagamok, Spanish River

The Rev. Henk Willems

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

St. Mary’s, Nipigon

The Rev. Diane Hilpert-McIlroy

Sunday, August 22^nd, - 13^th 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 29^th – 14^th 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

The Rev. Nicole Poitras (Hon.)

Sunday, September 5^th, - 15^th 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 12^th, - 16^th 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 19^th, - 17^th Sunday after Pentecost

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

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

Holy Trinity, Little Current

St. Luke’s, Sucker Creek

St. George’s, Espanola

The Rev. Paul Walmsley

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

St. Simon’s, Temagami

The Rev. Grahame Stap

Holy Trinity, Temiscaming

The Rev. Richard White

Sunday, October 10^th, - 20^th 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 17^th – 21^st Sunday after Pentecost

St. Paul’s, Thunder Bay

The Rev. Deborah Kraft

The Rev. Robert Brown (Hon.)

The Rev. Michael Dunnill (Hon.)

The Rev. Gordon Holroyd (Hon.)

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

St. Alban the Martyr, Capreol

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

All Saints, Huntsville

The Ven. Dawn Henderson

The Rev. Donald W. Clark (Hon.)

All Saints, Coniston

The Rev. Genny Rollins

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

St. James’, Lockerby

The Rev. Dr. John Harvey

Sunday, November 14^th, - 25^th 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 21^st, - 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 28^th, - 1^st Sunday of Advent

Rural Muskoka Trinity Parish

Christ Church, Port Sydney

St. Mary’s, Beatrice

St. George’s, Falkenburg

The Rev. Veronica Roynon

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

St. James’, Goulais River

The Ven. William Stadnyk

St. Mark’s, Heyden

Mr. Henry Gaines - Lay Pastor

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

Christ Church, North Bay

The Rev. Marie Loewen

The Rev. Murray Tipping (Hon.)

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

St. Mark’s, Garson

Mr. Robert Lewis – Lay Pastor

Friday, December 24^th, - Christmas Eve

St. James’, Gravenhurst

Church of the Holy Manger, Barkway

The Rev. Tom Cunningham

The Rev. Canon Tom James (Hon.)

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

Christmas Day

Pray for Christian vocations and for candidates for ordained ministry.

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

All Diocesan Committees and Social Service Projects

The Algoma Anglican

The Rev. Peter Simmons, Editor

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