Diocese of Bristol
Creating communities of wholeness with Christ at the centre
DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER
October – December 2013
Includes:
ACP - the Anglican Cycle of Prayer: “- Diocese (Province) – bishop” (these latter may not be up-to-date,
as the latest changes have not yet been posted on the web-site.)
DB – Diocese of Bristol – Parishes/churches and/or Diocesan organisations or committees (usually
included on the day they meet.) Sometimes a more general topic is suggested.
Parish entries include names of clergy and lay ministers (and, where these have been sent, particular
items for prayer or thanksgiving.) Usual abbreviations are used.
1 October
ACP: St Albans – (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Alan Smith; St Albans – Bedford – (Canterbury,
England) The Rt Revd Richard Atkinson; St Albans – Hertford - (Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Paul
Bayes
DB: Bristol City Deanery
2 October
ACP: St Asaph – (Wales) The Rt Revd Gregory Cameron
DB: City Deanery Leadership Team
3 October
ACP: St David’s – (Wales) The Rt Revd John Evans
DB: Bristol Cathedral - David Hoyle, Robert Bull, Tim Higgins, Wendy Matthews.
4 October
ACP: St Edmundsbury & Ipswich-(Canterbury, England) The Rt Revd Nigel William Stock;
St Edmundsbury & Ipswich-Dunwich - (Canterbury, England) Vacant
DB: City Deanery: THE INNER CITY PARTNERSHIP
Benefice and Parish of St Anne with St Mark and St Thomas, Eastville- In vacancy
5 October
ACP: St Helena – (Southern Africa) The Rt Revd Richard Fenwick
St Mark the Evangelist – (Southern Africa) The Rt Revd Martin Breytenbach
DB: Parish of St Luke with Christ Church, Barton Hill and St Matthew, Moorfields - Martin Gainsborough,
Wendy Gardiner.
6 October
ACP: Sunyani (Ghana - (West Africa) The Rt Revd Dr Festus Yeboah-Asuamah
DB: Diocesan Property Department: Sally Moody, Clare Buckle, Fiona Glover.
7 OCTOBER
ACP: Swansea & Brecon - (Wales) The Rt Revd John Davies
DB: Bristol City Deanery: Area Dean Mat Ineson
8 October
ACP: Swaziland - (Southern Africa) The Rt Revd Ellinah Wamukoya
DB: Easton Christian Family Centre - Parish of Holy Trinity with St Gabriel and St Lawrence and St Jude,
Easton - Philip Nott , David Moore .
9 October
ACP:
Sydney
Sydney
Sydney
Sydney
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(New South Wales, Australia) The Rt Revd Dr Glenn Davies
Liverpool - (New South Wales, Australia) The Rt Revd Peter Tasker
North - (New South Wales, Australia) Vacant
South - (New South Wales, Australia) The Rt Revd Robert Forsyth
Sydney - West - (New South Wales, Australia) The Rt Revd Ivan Lee
Sydney - Wollongong - (New South Wales, Australia) The Rt Revd Al Stewart
DB: St Agnes Church in St Paul’s Parish - Barrie Green.
10 October
ACP: Tabora - (Tanzania) The Rt Revd Elias Chakupewa
DB: THE INNER RING PARTNERSHIP:
Benefice and Parish of Bishopston and St Andrews
Churches: St Michael & All Angels, St Bartholomew's, Church of the Good Shepherd - James Stevenson,
Wayne Massey, Ed Davis, Veronica Lee, Steve Truscott, Beverley Charles, Sheila Melot, Michael Salmon,
Anne Isles, David Trist, Wendy Hopkins, Tim Overton, Michael Hillman, Christine Burbridge.
11 October
ACP: Taita-Taveta - (Kenya) The Rt Revd Samson Mwaluda
DB: Bishopston (cont...)
12 October
ACP: Taiwan - (VIII, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd David Lai
DB: Parish of St Matthew and St Nathanael, Bristol - Mat Ineson, Joyce Caithness, Emma Ineson, Ed
Davis, Araminta Hull, Richard Pendlebury, Martin Stanisstreet.
13 October
ACP: Tamale (Ghana) - (West Africa) The Rt Revd Dr Jacob Ayeebo
DB: Diocesan Board of Education
Diocese of Bristol Academies Company (DoBAC) is the body set up to look after Academies
“DoBAC has been set up to help Church schools retain their distinctive Christian ethos in the face of
changes to governance and the wider educational landscape as well as to help schools generally with
service provision by facilitating some benefits of economies of scale.”
14 October
ACP: Tanga - (Tanzania) The Rt Revd Maimbo Mndolwa
Tarime - (Tanzania) The Rt Revd Dr R Mwita Akiri
DB: Our Contact with ‘unchurched people’ –especially those who have this year’s attended Harvest
services or Back to Church Sunday.
15 October
ACP: Tasmania - (Ex-P, Australia) The Rt Revd John Harrower
DB: Benefice of St Saviour with St Mary, Cotham and St Paul, Clifton (St Saviour with St Mary, Cotham,
St Paul, Clifton) - Richard Holroyd, Ed Davis, Ginny Royston, Rob Dimbleby, Derek Jay.
16 October
ACP: Temotu - (Melanesia) The Rt Revd George Takeli
DB: Redland Parish Church - Rod Symmons, Mars Goodman, Ed Davis, Matt Trendall, David Mitchell,
Clare Nichols.
17 October
ACP: Terekeka - (Sudan) The Rt Revd Micah Laila Dawidi
DB: EAST BRISTOL PARTNERSHIP- Lizzie Kesteven, Richard Bond, Amanda Young, Mark Simms, Jordan
Ling, Trevor Denley
18 October
ACP: Texas - (VII, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Andrew Doyle
1. Suffragan Bishop of Texas - (VII, The Episcopal Church) The Rt Revd Dena Harrison
DB: Benefice of St Ambrose, Whitehall and St Leonard, Redfield - David James, Trevor Denley, Peter
Hendy.
19 October
ACP: Thoothukudi - Nazareth - (South India) The Rt Revd Dr John Jacob Jebachandran
DB: Parish of All Saints, Fishponds -Lizzie Kesteven, Trevor Denley, Amanda Young, Mark Simms, Richard
Bond.
20 October
ACP: The Arctic - (Rupert's Land, Canada) The Rt Revd David Parsons
Suffragan Bishop of the Diocese of the Arctic - (Rupert's Land, Canada) The Rt Revd Darren
McCartney
DB: Parish of St Mary, Fishponds - Lizzie Kesteven, Trevor Denley.
21 October
ACP: The Murray - (South Australia, Australia) The Rt Revd Vacant
DB: Pray for the Healing Ministry practised in our churches.
22 October
ACP: Tohoku - (Japan) The Rt Revd John Hiromichi Kato
DB: Parish of St John, Fishponds - Nicola Callen, Trevor Denley, Jordan Ling, Beryl Lines, Angela Panes,
Ian Hopton.
23 October
ACP: Thika - (Kenya) The Rt Revd Gideon Githiga
DB: Parish of St Michael, Two Mile Hill – Jordan Ling, Trevor Denley, Anja Thomson.
24 October
ACP: Tirunelveli - (South India) The Rt Revd Jayaraj Christdoss
DB: Parish of St Aidan with St George, Bristol – Jordan Ling, Trevor Denley.
25 October
ACP: Toamasina - (Indian Ocean) The Rt Revd Jean Paul Solo
DB: City Deanery: THE NORTHERN CITY PARTNERSHIP
Parish of St Peter, Filton - Brian Arman, Elspeth Desmond, Bob Conway.
26 October
ACP: Tokyo - (Japan) The Rt Revd Andrew Yoshimichi Ohata
DB: Parish of St Gregory, Horfield - James Wilson, Patricia Willson.
27 October
ACP: Torit - (Sudan) The Rt Revd Bernard Oringa Balmoi
DB: Parish of Holy Trinity, Horfield - John Hadley, Hilary Blancharde, Lisa Wigmore, Patrick Hine, Helen
Hinksman, Simon Perkins.
28 October
ACP: Toronto - (Ontario, Canada) The Most Revd Colin Robert Johnson
Toronto
Toronto
Toronto
Toronto
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Trent Durham - (Ontario, Canada) The Rt Revd Linda Carol Nicholls
York - Credit Valley Area - (Ontario, Canada) The Rt Revd Maurice Philip Poole
York - Scarborough - (Ontario, Canada) The Rt Revd Patrick Tin-Sik Yu
York - Simcoe - (Ontario, Canada) The Rt Revd Peter Fenty
DB: Bible Study Groups in our parishes. Pray also for all who distribute and use Bible reading notes.
29 October
ACP: Toungoo - (Myanmar) The Rt Revd Dr Saw Wilme
DB: Parish of St Mary Magdalene with St Francis, Lockleaze - Joe Hasler, Margaret Staynings.
30 October
ACP: Trichy-Tanjore - (South India) The Rt Revd Dr Gnanamuthu Paul Vasanthakumar
DB: Parish of St Stephen's, Southmead – Tanya Lord
31 October
ACP: Trinidad & Tobago - (West Indies) The Rt Revd Claude Berkley
DB: The Bristol Augsburg link – this “was formed as part of the Meissen agreement and unites Bristol
Diocese with the Lutheran Church in Bavaria. It draws together Christians in Bristol and Augsburg in
new and colourful ways.” Pray for the work of the Link Committee.