Diocesan Cycle of Prayer 2016-2017
2017 DUK Cycle of Prayer (393 KB)
DAILY INTERCESSIONS
Every day Archbishop Mark Haverland. Bishop Damien Mead. Christian Unity. The Persecuted and Suffering Church.
Sunday For H.M. The Queen. For the United Kingdom, For the Parishes and Missions, Clergy, Lay Readers, Servers and People of the Diocese, and for the local community.
Monday For Pope Francis, Patriarch of the West. Our brethren in the Roman Catholic Church. For dialogue & understanding between us.
Tuesday For Bartholomew the Ecumenical Patriarch. Our brethren in the Orthodox Churches. For dialogue and understanding between us.
Wednesday For the Anglican Communion and for its return to orthodoxy. For Traditionalists in the Anglican Communion and other Continuing Anglicans.
Thursday For the United Episcopal Church of North America and the Anglican Province of Christ the King (our Sister Churches).
Friday For the Non Conformist and Free Churches.
Saturday The Old Catholic Churches. For the departed members of the ACC and for those who mourn them.
WEEKLY INTERCESSIONS
The Christian Church is a community of prayer and one of the chief duties of each Christian is to pray for his or her brothers and sisters in The Faith. Therefore, each week during the Church Year, at each service held in each congregation of the Diocese of the United Kingdom, when the special intercessions are bid at Mass and after the Third Collect at Matins or Evensong, the intercessions appointed below will be made. The clergy of the Diocese, who are all bound to say daily Morning and Evening Prayer, are also to make them daily in those Offices, after the Third Collect.
6 November 2016, Trinity XXIV
Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States, Eastern USA, Bishop Donald Lerow
Our Lady of Walsingham & St Francis, Rochester, Kent Parish Priest: Fr Jonathan Munn,.
The Bishops Council of Advice and for the Officers of the Diocese, especially Dr Roy Fidge (Secretary), The Revd Richard Mulholland (Treasurer), Dr Frank Wiswall (Chancellor).
13 November 2016, Trinity XXV Remembrance Sunday
Diocese of the Caribbean Episcopal Visitor The Archbishop, Vicar General Fr Jean Bien'Aime
St Augustine of Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent. Bishop Damien Mead, Deacon Richard Mulholland
The Royal British Legion and other Service Charities and Institutions;
The War Dead
20 November 2016, Sunday Next Before Advent Comm St Edmund, King and Martyr
Diocese of the Midwest, USA, Bishop Rommie Starks
Saints Deniol and Asaph, Pembrokeshire, Priest in Charge Fr Miles Maylor
The Uniformed Services, Police, Fire, Ambulance, Paramedics, Coast Guards and Lifeboat Crews.
27 November 2016, Advent I
Missionary District of Canada, Archbishop Mark Haverland, Episcopal Visitor. Fr Robert Mansfield, Vicar General
Our Lady of Glastonbury House Group, Bristol, Convenor Mr James Tuite
Thank God for the witness of the ACC Martyrs in Colombia (27th Nov 2000) Roque Parejo, Evert Rodriguez, Nestor Acosta Suarez, Armando Acosta Suarez, Jose Francisco, Alvarez Rodriguez and Armando Castillo.
4 December 2016, Advent II
Missionary Diocese of the Caribbean and New Granada Fr Jean BienAime, Vicar General of the Caribbean and Bishop German Orrego-Hurtado, Bishop Ordinary
St Nicholas, Lydd, Kent Bishop Damien Mead
The people of Scotland
11 December 2016, Advent III
Missionary Diocese of Australia and New Zealand Bishop Denis Hodge, Episcopal Visitor
St Bede, Thames Ditton, Surrey. Canon Donald Walker
Christian Social Workers and Counselors especially marriage and bereavement counselors
18 December 2016, Advent IV
Missionary District of the Philippines, Bishop John Benedict McDonald, CGS, Bishop Ordinary
Our Lady and St Edward, Bolton, Greater Manchester, Fr Howard Marsh, Deacon Roger Bell.
For the children of the ACC especially those in this Diocese.
25 December 2016, Nativity of Our Lord
Diocese of Southern Africa, Bishop Dominic Mdunyelwa, Bishop Ordinary
St Saviours House Group, Leicester. Convenor: Mr Thomas Reece
Pro-Life organizations and an end to Abortion.
1 January 2017, Circumcision of Christ
Diocese of the Christ the Redeemer, Eastern Cape, Southern Africa. Bishop Solomzi Mentjies, Bishop Ordinary
St Augustine of Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent. Bishop Damien Mead, Deacon Richard Mulholland
The poor, homeless and destitute and those who seek to help them.
8 January 2017, Epiphany I
Diocese of the Northeast, Southern Africa . Bishop George Selborne Matlapora
The Bishops Council of Advice and for the Officers of the Diocese, meeting this coming Saturday in London, especially Dr Roy Fidge (Secretary), Deacon Richard Mulholland (Treasurer), Dr Frank Wiswall (Chancellor).
The Uniformed Services, Police, Fire, Ambulance, Paramedics, Coast Guards and Lifeboat Crews.
15 January 2017, Epiphany II
Missionary Diocese of Blessed Nehemiah Tile, Africa. Bishop Phindile Saliso, Bishop Ordinary
Saints Deniol and Asaph, Pembrokeshire, Fr Miles Maylor, Mr Harry Bendelow (Lay Reader)
The ACC Mission Society of St Paul and the projects it supports within the ACC worldwide;
22 January 2017, Epiphany III
Missionary Diocese of Cameroon ? Archbishop Mark Haverland, Episcopal Visitor. Fr Alphonse Ndutiye, Vicar General.
Our Lady of Walsingham & St Francis, Rochester, Kent - Fr Jeen Thomas
In thanksgiving for the foundation of the Diocese of the United Kingdom (1992)
29 January 2017, Epiphany IV
Diocese of Aweil, South Sudan - Bishop Wilson Garang, Bishop Ordinary
St Mary & St Eanswythe, Dartford, Kent, - Canon Donald Walker
Doctors, Nurses and all involved in Health Care.
5 February 2017, Epiphany V
Missionary Diocese of Kenya, Africa - Bishop John Ndegwa, Bishop Ordinary
St Mary the Virgin, Hautot Saint Sulpice, France, Fr Anthony Chadwick
Her Majesty the Queen, on her 65th anniversary of Accession to the Throne, and the Royal Family, for God?s guidance and protection of them.
12 February 2017, Septuagesima
Missionary Diocese of Resurrection, North East USA - Bishop Rocco Florenza, Bishop Ordinary
Oxford Movement House Group, North Yorkshire,- Convenor: Mrs Sally Lyth
The ACC Mission Society of St Paul and the projects it supports within the ACC worldwide;
19 February 2017, Sexagesima
Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States, Eastern USA Bishop Donald Lerow, Bishop Ordinary (Bishop William McClean (Retired))
St Alban the Martyr, Salford, Greater Manchester Fr Charles Johnson
The Canterbury Church Shop, Official ACC Supplier.
26 February 2017, Quinquagesima
Diocese of the South, South Eastern USA Archbishop Mark Haverland. (Bishop Edward LaCour, (Retired), Bishop Stanley Lazarzyk, (Retired)
All ACC organists, musicians, choirs and cantors. For Lay Readers, deaconesses and other lay Ministries in the Church of God. For all altar servers and acolytes.
The People of Wales.
5 March 2017,Lent I
Diocese of New Orleans Bishop Terry Lowe, Bishop Ordinary, (Bishop Presley Hutchens (Retired))
For the Children of the ACC, Sunday Schools, Schools and Teachers
The Propagation of the Holy Catholic and Orthodox Faith, for all Missionaries and Evangelists;
12 March 2017, Lent II
Diocese of the Midwest USA Bishop Rommie Starks, Bishop Ordinary
The retired clergy of the Anglican Catholic Church, especially in this Diocese: for the Board of Ministry and for the Ordinands of the DUK and vocations.
The (British) Commonwealth of Nations
19 March 2017, Lent III
Diocese of Holy Trinity, Western USA Bishop Stephen Scarlett, Bishop Ordinary
St Cuthbert's House Group, Durham. Convenor: Dr Peter Hurst
The people of Northern Ireland
26 March 2017, Lent IV Laetare or Mothering Sunday
Diocese of Lahore, Pakistan (ACC 2nd Province of South East Asia) Bishop Mushtaq Andrew, Bishop Ordinary
Our Lady and St Edward, Bolton, Greater Manchester, - Fr Howard Marsh, Deacon Roger Bell.
The ACC Mission Society of St Paul and the projects it supports within the ACC worldwide;
2 April 2017, Passion Sunday
The Military Ordinariate, Bishop Donald Lerow, Military Prelate the chaplains, their families and the service men and women they serve in the Armed Forces of our Member Nations;
St Saviours House Group, Leicester. Convenor: Mr Thomas Reece.
The departed Bishops of the ACC: the Most Revd William O. Lewis, the Most Revd Michael Dean Stephens, the Most Revd John T. Cahoon, Jr., the Rt Revd Frank Knutti, the Rt Revd Charles D.D. Doren, the Rt Revd Tillman B. Williams, the Rt Revd Richard Willars, the Rt Revd Justo Pastor Ruiz, the Rt Revd William De J. Rutherfoord, the Rt Revd Anselm Ranganadan, the Rt Revd Francis Sylvester, the Rt Revd William Burns, the Rt Revd Joseph P. Deyman, the Rt Revd Harry B. Scott, III; The Rt Revd James Orin Mote; The Most Revd Br John Charles Vockler, The Rt Revd Roger Dawson.
The faithful departed clergy, especially Fr Joseph Walker, Fr Jim Petty & Fr Timothy Perkins, and the departed Laity, of this Diocese.
9 April 2017, Palm Sunday
The Religious Orders in the Anglican Catholic Church, Benedictine, Franciscan & Congregation of the Good Samaritan
Our Lady of Glastonbury House Group, Bristol, Convenor Mr James Tuite
Ethical scientific research.
16 April 2017, Easter Day
The Original Province of the Anglican Catholic Church The Metropolitan Archbishop Mark Haverland, The College of Bishops, the Administrative Council and Provincial Officers.
In thanksgiving for the foundation of the Diocese of the United Kingdom (1992)
HM The Queen?s 91st Birthday. For HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and the Royal Family
23 April 2017, Easter I
Missionary District of Canada, Archbishop Mark Haverland, Episcopal Visitor. Fr Robert Mansfield, Vicar General
St Nicholas, Lydd, Kent Bishop Damien Mead
The People of England
30 April 2017, Easter II
Missionary Diocese of the Caribbean and New Granada, Fr Jean Bien-Aime, Vicar General of the Caribbean and Bishop German Orrego-Hurtado, Bishop Ordinary
Saints Deniol and Asaph, Pembrokeshire, Fr Miles Maylor, Mr Harry Bendelow (Lay Reader)
For the Annual Diocesan Synod meeting this coming Saturday in London.
7 May 2017, ? Easter III
Missionary Diocese of Australia and New Zealand, Bishop Denis Hodge, Episcopal Visitor
Our Lady of Walsingham & St Francis, Rochester, Kent. Fr Jeen Thomas
For refugees, asylum seekers and immigrants
14 May 2017, Easter IV
Missionary District of the Philippines, Bishop John Benedict McDonald, CGS, Bishop Ordinary
Our Lady and St Edward, Bolton, Greater Manchester, Fr Howard Marsh, Deacon Roger Bell.
For persecuted Christians, for the Barnabas Fund and other relief and campaigning agencies
21 May 2017, Easter V
Diocese of Southern Africa, Bishop Dominic Mdunyelwa, Bishop Ordinary
St Augustine of Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent. Bishop Damien Mead, Deacon Richard Mulholland
For the elderly, care homes, independent living schemes and warden assisted programs.
28 May 2017, ? Sunday in the Octave of the Ascension
Diocese of the Christ the Redeemer, Eastern Cape, Southern Africa. Bishop Solomzi Mentjies, Bishop Ordinary
St Bede, Thames Ditton, Surrey. Canon Donald Walker
For the beauty of the earth, for a fairer distribution of the worlds resources and for the animal kingdom and natural world.
4 June 2017, Pentecost
Diocese of the Northeast, Southern Africa Bishop George Selborne Matlapora
Oxford Movement House Group, North Yorkshire, Convenor: Mrs Sally Lyth
For ethical standards in business and the political life of our nation.
11 June 2017, Trinity Sunday NB: Collection for Diocesan Support for the Trinitarian Newspaper
Missionary Diocese of Blessed Nehemiah Tile, Africa Bishop Phindile Saliso, Bishop Ordinary
The Trinitarian and its staff: John Omwake the Editor and Paul Holmes the Manager; For ACC-UK the Diocesan Magazine and its readership
For our clergy in secular employment. For clergy wives and families.
18 June 2017, Trinity I
Missionary Diocese of Cameroon. Archbishop Mark Haverland, Episcopal Visitor. Fr Alphonse Ndutiye, Vicar General.
St Alban the Martyr, Salford, Greater Manchester, Fr Charles Johnson
HM The Queen?s 91st Official Birthday. For HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and the Royal Family
25 June 2017, Trinity II
Diocese of Aweil, South Sudan Bishop Wilson Garang, Bishop Ordinary
St Mary the Virgin, Hautot Saint Sulpice, France, Fr Anthony Chadwick
Pro-Life organizations and an end to Abortion.
2 July 2017, Trinity III
Missionary Diocese of Kenya, Africa Bishop John Ndegwa, Bishop Ordinary
St Cuthbert's House Group, Durham. Convenor: Dr Peter Hurst
Farmers, fishermen and all involved in food production and distribution.
9 July 2017, Trinity IV
Missionary Diocese of Resurrection, North East USA Bishop Rocco Florenza, Bishop Ordinary
The Bishop?s Council of Advice Meeting this coming Saturday in London and for the Officers of the Diocese, especially Dr Roy Fidge (Secretary), Deacon Richard Mulholland (Treasurer), Dr Frank Wiswall (Chancellor).
For prisoners and those in the justice system
16 July 2017, Trinity V
Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States, Eastern USA Bishop Donald Lerow, Bishop Ordinary (Bishop William McClean (Retired))
Our Lady of Walsingham & St Francis, Rochester, Kent Fr Jeen Thomas
The International Red Cross, for disaster relief and humanitarian organisations.
23 July 2017, Trinity VI
Diocese of the South, South Eastern USA Archbishop Mark Haverland. (Bishop Edward LaCour, (Retired), Bishop Stanley Lazarzyk, (Retired)
Our Lady of Glastonbury House Group, Bristol, Convenor Mr James Tuite
The Armed Forces, the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, especially those on active service.
30 July 2017, Trinity VII
Diocese of New Orleans USA Bishop Terry Lowe, Bishop Ordinary, (Bishop Presley Hutchens (Retired))
St Augustine of Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent. Bishop Damien Mead, Deacon Richard Mulholland
For disabled people and those with complex medical needs, especially those with limited life expectations
6 August 2017, Trinity VIII
Diocese of the Midwest USA Bishop Rommie Starks, Bishop Ordinary
St Alban the Martyr, Salford, Greater Manchester Fr Charles Johnson
For the beauty of the earth, for a fairer distribution of the worlds resources and for the animal kingdom and natural world.
13 August 2017, Trinity IX
Diocese of Holy Trinity, Western USA Bishop Stephen Scarlett, Bishop Ordinary
St Mary the Virgin, Hautot Saint Sulpice, France, Fr Anthony Chadwick
The Propagation of the Holy Catholic and Orthodox Faith, for all Missionaries and Evangelists;
20 August 2017, Trinity X
Diocese of Lahore, Pakistan (ACC 2nd Province of South East Asia) Bishop Mushtaq Andrew, Bishop Ordinary
St Bede, ThamesDitton, Surrey. Canon Donald Walker
For our clergy in secular employment. For clergy wives and families.
27 August 2017, Trinity XI
The Military Ordinariate, Bishop Donald Lerow, Military Prelate - the chaplains, their families and the service men and women they serve in the Armed Forces of our Member Nations;
St Nicholas, Lydd, Kent Bishop Damien Mead
For women who are pregnant, for couples seeking to have Children. For adoptive and foster parents. For Credo Care LimitedThe fostering agency for disabled children founded by Bishop Mead (31st August 2000).
3 September 2017, Trinity XII
The Religious Orders in the Anglican Catholic Church, Benedictine, Franciscan & Congregation of the Good Samaritan
Our Lady of Glastonbury House Group, Bristol, - Convenor Mr James Tuite
The poor, homeless and destitute and those who seek to help them.
10 September 2017, Trinity XIII
The Original Province of the Anglican Catholic Church The Metropolitan Archbishop Mark Haverland, The College of Bishops, the Administrative Council and Provincial Officers.
Saints Deniol and Asaph, Pembrokeshire, Fr Miles Maylor, Mr Harry Bendelow (Lay Reader)
For persecuted Christians, for the Barnabus Fund and other relief and campaigning agencies
17 September 2017, Trinity XIV
Missionary District of Canada, Archbishop Mark Haverland, Episcopal Visitor. Fr Robert Mansfield, Vicar General
St Mary & St Eanswythe, Dartford, Kent, Canon Donald Walker
In thanksgiving for the 9th Anniversary of the Consecration of Bishop Damien Mead as Bishop Ordinary 20th Sept 2008 (See Appendix)
24 September 2017, Trinity XV
Missionary Diocese of the Caribbean and New Granada Fr Jean Bien-Aime, Vicar General of the Caribbean and Bishop German Orrego-Hurtado, Bishop Ordinary
For ACC Churchwardens, parish councils. All ACC flower arrangers and church cleaners;
Farmers, fishermen and all involved in food production and distribution.Thanksgiving for a good harvest
1 October 2017, Trinity XVI
Missionary Diocese of Australia and New Zealand N the Episcopal Visitor
The Trinitarian and its staff: John Omwake the Editor and Paul Holmes the Manager;
For ACC-UK the Diocesan Magazine and its readership
The Canterbury Church Shop, Official ACC Supplier.
8 October 2017, Trinity XVII
Missionary District of the Philippines Bishop John Benedict McDonald, CGS, Bishop Ordinary
Our Lady and St Edward, Bolton, Greater Manchester, Fr Howard Marsh, Deacon Roger Bell.
For the growth and stability of our Diocese and our parish.
15 October 2017, Trinity XVIII
Diocese of Southern Africa, Bishop Dominic Mdunyelwa, Bishop Ordinary
Our Lady of Walsingham & St Francis, Rochester, Kent Fr Jeen Thomas
The Propagation of the Holy Catholic and Orthodox Faith, for all Missionaries and Evangelists;
22 October 2017, Trinity XIX
Diocese of the Christ the Redeemer, Eastern Cape, Southern Africa Bishop Solomzi Mentjies, Bishop Ordinary
The retired clergy of the Anglican Catholic Church, especially in this Diocese: for the Board of Ministry and for the Ordinands of the DUK and vocations.
Doctors, Nurses and all involved in Health Care.
29 October 2017, Christ the King
Diocese of the Northeast, Southern Africa Bishop George Selborne Matlapora
The departed Bishops of the ACC: the Most Revd William O. Lewis, the Most Revd Michael Dean Stephens, the Most Revd John T. Cahoon, Jr., the Rt Revd Frank Knutti, the Rt Revd Charles D.D. Doren, the Rt Revd Tillman B. Williams, the Rt Revd Richard Willars, the Rt Revd Justo Pastor Ruiz, the Rt Revd William De J. Rutherfoord, the Rt Revd Anselm Ranganadan, the Rt Revd Francis Sylvester, the Rt Revd William Burns, the Rt Revd Joseph P. Deyman, the Rt Revd Harry B. Scott, III; The Rt Revd James Orin Mote; The Most Revd Br John Charles Vockler, The Rt Revd Roger Dawson.
The faithful departed clergy, especially Fr Joseph Walker, Fr Jim Petty & Fr Timothy Perkins, and the departed Laity, of this Diocese.
5 November 2017, Trinity XXI
Missionary Diocese of Blessed Nehemiah Tile, Africa Bishop Phindile Saliso, Bishop Ordinary
St Mary & St Eanswythe, Dartford, Kent, Canon Donald Walker
The Royal British Legion and other Service Charities and Institutions;
12 November 2017, Trinity XXII Remembrance Sunday
Missionary Diocese of Cameroon Archbishop Mark Haverland, Episcopal Visitor. Fr Alphonse Ndutiye, Vicar General.
St Mary the Virgin, Hautot Saint Sulpice, France, Fr Anthony Chadwick
The War Dead
19 November 2017, Sunday Next Before Advent
Diocese of Aweil, South Sudan Bishop Wilson Garang, Bishop Ordinary
?Oxford Movement? House Group, North Yorkshire, Convenor: Mrs Sally Lyth
For women who are pregnant, for couples seeking to have Children. For adoptive and foster parents.