Prayer Diary Sep 2016 They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. (Acts 2.42) The prayers for each day are for:  the mission and ministry of a particular benefice;  organisations, schools, events of the diocese and the wider community.  people and places in the Anglican Communion;  people in Kagera Diocese (Tanzania) and other places around the world. Thu 01.09.16 Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710.

 Ipswich Deanery. Charles Jenkin (Rural Dean). Clergy with PTO: Gordon Anderson, Elisabeth Arnold, John Battman, Paul Bourner, John Burrows, John Casselton, Christopher Chapman, Hannah Deaves, John Elliston, Gordon Green, Paul Hamlet, Keith Jones, Anthony Lury, Gordon Melvin, Roger Pallant, Jennifer Ragan, Bernard Rose, Jackie Sears, Marion Walker, Antony Wilson, Tim Yau. Benefice of Ipswich All Hallows.  Morland Primary School Ipswich. People living with long term and life threatening illnesses.  George: (Southern Africa) The Rt Revd Brian Marajh  Kagera: Rev. Amon Jackson, newly appointed Youth Coordinator for Kagera diocese.

Fri 02.09.16 The Martyrs of Papua New Guinea, 1901 and 1942.

 Ipswich St Andrew: Mark Prentice (Priest in Charge).  Schools beginning a new year.  Georgia: (IV, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Scott Benhase  Kagera: Rev. Richard Karugune, Rural Dean Kumubanga Deanery.

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Sat 03.09.16 Gregory the Great, Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith, 604.

 Ipswich St Augustine of Hippo: Ann Boxall (Reader), Trevor Golding (Vicar).  Church musicians.  Gippsland: (Victoria, Australia) The Rt Revd Kay Goldsworthy  Pray for Dorothee Double and June Leach as they travel to Kagera to teach English at KCTC. also for Richard and Christine Stainer as they visit Kagera.

Sun 04.09.16 Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity.

 Bishop Martin and his staff; Bishop Mike; the Honorary Bishops: John Wayne, Jeremy Walsh, Gavin Reid, Sandy Millar, Graeme Knowles, Tim Stevens.  Diocesan Board of Education. Mothers’ Union 140 years Celebration Service at Marlesham.  The Anglican Church of Tanzania, The Most Revd Jacob Erasto Chimeledya Archbishop of Tanzania & Bishop of Mpwapwa.  Rio de Janeiro. Pray for outreach of churches during the Paralympic Games, especially Missao Calvario and Christ Church. Also, the appointment of a new Diocesan Bishop this month.

Birinus, Bishop of Dorchester (Oxon), Apostle of Wessex, 650.

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Tue 06.09.16 Allen Gardiner, Missionary, Founder of the South American Mission Society, 1851.

 Ipswich St Helen, Holy Trinity, & St Clement with St Luke: Tom Rout (Priest in Charge).  People working in agriculture.  Glasgow & Galloway: (Scotland) The Rt Revd Gregor Duncan.  Lweru: Evangelist Renata Bombo - Carlisle College Nairobi.

Ipswich St Bartholomew: Paul Carter (Vicar). Suffolk Befriending Scheme. Gitega: (Burundi) The Rt Revd John Nduwayo. Lweru: Rev Meshack Mwizagi, St Johns University Dodoma.

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Wed 07.09.16

 Ipswich St John the Baptist: Mark Prentice (Priest in Charge), Andrew Taylor (Reader), Roger Coley (Reader), Owen Thurtle (Reader).  St John’s Primary School Ipswich.  Gloucester: (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Rachel Treweek. Gloucester: Tewkesbury: (Canterbury, England) The Ven Robert Wilfrid Springett.  Kagera: Rev Alex Mhunda, Buziku Parish still suffering the results of drought and famine in his region.

Thu 08.09.16 The Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

 Ipswich St Margaret: Ian Hartley (Reader), David Cutts (Vicar).  St Margaret’s Primary School Ipswich.  Grafton: (New South Wales, Australia) The Rt Revd Sarah Macneil.  Kagera: Rev Nfariji Kabunga, Kibilizi Parish, Rev John Nzohayibona, Retired Pastor Nyantimba Parish.

Fri 09.09.16 Charles Fuge Lowder, Priest, 1880.

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Ipswich St Mary le Tower: Charles Jenkin (Vicar). Social Workers. Gombe: (Jos, Nigeria) The Rt Revd Henry Ndukuba. Rev. Josias Buneye, Rwabunuka Parish.

Sat 10.09.16

 Ipswich St Mary-at-the-Elms: John Thackray (Priest in Charge).  Suffolk Historic Churches Trust & the sponsored Bike Ride; English Heritage; Diocesan Advisory Committee.  Grahamstown: (Southern Africa) The Rt Revd Ebenezer Ntlali.  Kagera: Rev Joshua Patroba, Mukirehe Parish.

Sun 11.09.16 Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity.

 Archdeacons David & Ian. Chancellor of Diocese Mr David Etherington QC, Deputy Chancellor of Diocese His Honour Judge Anthony Leonard, Registrar of Diocese James Hall, Deputy Registrar Stuart Jones.  Victims of Terrorism.  he Church of the Province of Uganda, The Most Revd Stanley Ntagali Archbishop of Uganda & and Bishop of Kampala. Assistant Bishop of Kampala: (Uganda) The Rt Revd Hannington Mutebi.  Bp. Alf Cooper, recently consecrated Bishop for church planting in the Diocese of Chile. Recently 'planted' one in Puerto Natales led by Nicolas Fuentes.

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Mon 12.09.16

Tue 13.09.16 John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, Teacher of the Faith, 407.

 Ipswich St Matthew with Triangle and All Saints: Nick Atkins (Rector), Ruth Best (Assistant Priest), Jane Cornish (Reader), Daniel Morrison (Assistant Priest), John Woodall (Reader).  St Matthew’s Primary School Ipswich.  Guadalcanal: (Melanesia) The Rt Revd Nathan Tome.  China: give thanks for rapid spread of Christianity and pray for protection. Inspire renewal in our church too.  Ipswich St Thomas: Jutta Brueck (Priest in Charge), Terry Mackley (Reader).  Suffolk Family Carers.  Guatemala: (Central America) The Most Revd Armando Guerra Soria. Panama: (Central America) The Rt Revd Julio Murray.  Lweru: Rev. Raphael Ngabona, Bunba Bible College.

Wed 14.09.16 Holy Cross Day.

 Rushmere St Andrew: David Gill (Reader).  RNLI.  Guildford: (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Andrew John Watson. Guildford: Dorking: (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Jo Bailey Wells.  Lweru: Ev. Frank Silvester, Bunda Bible College.

Thu 15.09.16 Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, Martyr, 258.

 South West Ipswich Team Ministry: Sheila Burnham (Reader), Ali Chesworth (Team Vicar), Mervyn Dye (Reader), Andrew Hill (Reader), Robert Hinsley (Rector), Mark Morgan (Team Vicar), Simon Nicholls (Reader), Kay Palmer (Reader), Clive Darley-Usmar (Reader).  Town Pastors.Guinea: (West Africa, West Africa) The Rt Revd Jacques Boston.  Kagera: Rev. Gabriel Ndabisembeleze, Mubuhenge Parish.

Fri 16.09.16 Ninian, Bishop of Galloway, Apostle of the Picts, c.432.

 Westerfield & Tuddenham St Martin with Witnesham: Alan Forsdike (Parish Priest), Catherine Forsdike (Assistant Priest), Paul Laughlin (Reader), Carol Rivett (Reader).  Youth clubs.  Gujarat: (North India) The Rt Revd Silvans Christian.  Kagera: Rev. Elis Ikambuze, Rural Dean Kyera Deanery.

Edward Bouverie Pusey, Priest, Tractarian, 1882.

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Sat 17.09.16 Hildegard, Abbess of Bingen, Visionary, 1179.

 Whitton with Thurleston & Akenham: Maureen Bonsall (Reader), Mary Sokanovic (Priest in Charge).  Local Government councillors and employees.  Gusau: (Kaduna, Nigeria) The Rt Revd John Garba.  Pray for murdered, imprisoned and tortured clergy and their families, especially in Eritrea and Iran. Give thanks for those in parliament who care.

Sun 18.09.16 Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.

 Frances Ward (Dean), Chapter and staff of the Cathedral.  CPAS (Church Pastoral Aid Society).  The Episcopal Church, The Most Revd Michael Curry Presiding Bishop of TEC.  The countries and peoples of North Africa and the Middle East, for just government and peace, for an end to the terrorism and people trafficking.

Mon 19.09.16 Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury, 690.

 Ixworth Deanery: David Messer (Rural Dean). Clergy with PTO: Simon Chapman, Sally Fogden, Sue Nutt, Philip Oliver, Pamela Robson, John Taplin, Jill Walker.  Shop workers and internet retailers.  Guyana: (West Indies) The Rt Revd Charles Davidson.  Kagera: Rev Hosea Kishongo Mayunga, Kumubanga Parish and Rev. Theophil Hosea, Murugunga Parish.

Tue 20.09.16 John Coleridge Patteson, First Bishop of Melanesia, and his Companions, Martyrs, 1871.

 Badwell and Walsham (Benefice): Ian Jackson (Reader).  Walsham-le-Willows Primary School.  Gwagwalada: ( Abuja, Nigeria) The Rt Revd Moses Tabwaye.  Kagera: Pray for Bishop Aaron and Rev Vithalis and the senior staff as they lead the discussions covering the formation of the new diocese of Biharomulo.

Wed 21.09.16 Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist.

 Blackbourne Team: Frances Brown (Reader), Phillip Garbett (Rector), Margaret Hartley (Reader), Lesley Norburn (Reader), Tony Redman (NSM).  Bardwell Primary School, Barnham Primary School, Honington Primary School, Ixworth Primary School.  Haiti: (II, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Jean Duracin Suffragan Bishop of Haiti: (II, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Oge Beauvoir.  Kagera: Rev Damas Mulavyo working as a missionary from Kagera Diocese in the Diocese of Western Tanganyika.

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Thu 22.09.16

 Hepworth with Hinderclay, Wattisfield & Thelnetham: David Messer (Priest in Charge).  Bishop's Council Meeting.  Hanuato'o: (Melanesia) The Rt Revd Alfred Karibongi.  Kagera: Pray for the staff at Murgwanza hospital not to be discouraged as they work with few resources to give the best care they can.

Fri 23.09.16

 Pakenham, Norton, Tostock, with Great Ashfield, Hunston, Stowlangtoft: Di Barker (Reader), Jay Price (Reader), Katherine Valentine (Priest in Charge).  Norton Primary School.  Harare: (Central Africa) The Rt Revd Dr Chad Nicholas Gandiya.  Lweru: Ev. Dickius Bagoi, Bunda Bible College.

Sat 24.09.16

 Stanton, Barningham, Coney Weston, Hopton, Market Weston, with Hepworth Hinderclay and Thelnetham: Sharron Coburn (Assistant Curate), Keith Lewis (Reader), David Messer (Rector).  Barningham Primary School, Hopton Primary School.  Hawaii: (VIII, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Robert Fitzpatrick.  Lweru: Ev. Cleophace Joseph, Bunda Bible College.

Sun 25.09.16 Eigthteenth Sunday after Trinity.

 Members of the Diocesan Synod and Deanery Synods, Interim Diocesan CEO Charles Darley and the diocesan staff.  The Children's Society.  The Church in Wales, The Most Revd Dr Barry Morgan Archbishop of Wales & Bishop of Llandaff.  For those involved in Alpha Courses being launched this month in many churches including St. George's Barcelona, Holy Trinity Cannes.

Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester, Spiritual Writer, 1626. Sergei of Radonezh, Russian Monastic Reformer, Teacher of the Faith, 1392.

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Mon 26.09.16 Wilson Carlile, Founder of the Church Army, 1942

 Lavenham Deanery: Stephen Earl (Rural Dean). Clergy with PTO: Lucyann Ashdown, Eric Crouchman, Gerald Drew, Henry Ford, Geoffrey Grant, Sam Long, James Longe, Christopher Sansbury, Tony Stratta, Brenda Webb, Richard Webb.  The Church Army.  Hereford: (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Richard Frith Hereford: Ludlow: (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Alistair James Magowan.  Kagera: Thomas Shavu leads the Church and Community Mobilisation Process. Pray for the success of his application for funding to the Diocese of Texas to support reforestation and providing energy saving stoves.

Tue 27.09.16 Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660.

 Bradfield St Clare, Bradfield St George with Little Whelnetham, Cockfield, Felsham and Gedding: William Cardale (Reader), Malcolm Gifford (Reader), Carl Melville (Assistant Curate), Sharon Potter (Rector), Brian Poulson (Reader).  Cockfield Primary School. The Vincent St Paul Society.  Highveld: (Southern Africa) The Rt Revd David Bannerman.  Kagera: Rev Deogratias Sabasitian, Nyantimba Parish.

Wed 28.09.16

 Elmswell: Peter Goodridge (Rector).  World Rabies Day.  Ho: (Ghana, West Africa) The Rt Revd Matthias Mededues-Badohu.  Kagera: Rev Erasto Rushongo, Bwanga Parish and Rev Andrew Makaka, Kihinda Parish.

Thu 29.09.16 Michael and All Angels

 .Lavenham with Preston: Stephen Earl (Rector), Pete Postle (Reader).  Security forces.  Honduras: (XI, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Lloyd Allen.  Lweru: Deus Mugele, St. Philips College Kongwa.

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Fri 30.09.16 Jerome, Translator of the Scriptures, Teacher of the Faith, 420.

 Monks Eleigh with Chelsworth & Brent Eleigh with Milden and Kettlebaston: Carol Mansell (Priest in Charge), Jane Wright (Assistant Curate).  Bible study groups.  Hpa-an: (Myanmar) The Rt Revd Saw Stylo.  Lweru: Inocensia Bijobwa, St. Philips College Kongwa.

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