Pray Daily: February 2020
Pray Daily
Find out our Diocese’s February daily prayer points and join our community in intercession this month

‘Pray Daily’ is a cycle of suggested daily prayer points for each month. The cycle covers parishes, schools and other entities across the Anglican Church Southern Queensland, as well as other Anglican Dioceses internationally.
Pray Daily can also be downloaded as a PDF or as a Word doc for easy printing.
Pray Daily – February 2020
Throughout February
- Parishes seeking new incumbents: Bardon, Bulimba, Carindale, Gayndah, Goonaneman, Ithaca-Ashgrove, Lutwyche, Kingaroy, Mt Gravatt, Noosa, North Pine, Sunnybank, Tamborine Mountain
Saturday 1 February
- The Dioceses of Lucknow (North India): †Peter Baldev; Guatemala (Central America): †Armando Guerra Soria
- The Diocese of Duk and the ongoing work of peace-making in South Sudan: †Daniel Deng Abot
- The Anglican Church of Australia: The Primate †Philip Freier; The General Secretary – Anne Hywood; The General Synod and the Standing Committee
- The Parish of Gatton with Ma Ma Creek: Jennifer Colbrahams, Bill Colbrahams
- Staff of the Archbishop’s Office: Ann Joseph & Howard Munro
- Anglican Schools Office, Church House: Executive Director – Sherril Molloy & staff
Sunday 2 February
- Pray for the Anglican Church of Burundi: †Martin Blaise Nyaboho – Archbishop of Burundi & Bishop of Makamba
- The Diocese of Adelaide: †Geoff Smith, †Timothy Harris, †Chris McLeod, †Denise Ferguson; Clergy & People
- The Parish of Gayndah: Jeff Balnaves – Locum
- Office of Professional Standards: Greg Milles and staff
- Anglican Church Grammar School, East Brisbane: Headmaster – Alan Campbell; Chaplain – Bryan Gadd; Chair of School Council – Daniel O’Connor, members of School Council; staff & students
Monday 3 February
- The Dioceses of Lui (South Sudan): †Stephen Dokolo Ismail Mbalah; Guildford (England): †Andrew John Watson; The Episcopal Church of Taiwan: †David Lai
- The Diocese of Armidale: †Rick Lewers; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Gold Coast North: John Dougherty, Gary Smith, Chris Johnson, Lynda Johnson, Don Campbell, Lynette Dunn, Bp Len Eacott, Roseanne Stower, Sidney Rogers, Mary-Anne Rulfs, Bruce Sligo
- Staff of the Bishops’ Offices: Ann Armitage, Joanne Rose & Helen Briffa
- Cannon Hill Anglican College, Cannon Hill: Principal – Gary O’Brien; Chaplain – Vacant; Chair of College Council – Gavin Nicholson; members of College Council; staff & students
Tuesday 4 February
- The Dioceses of Lusaka (Central Africa): †David Njovu; Tamale (West Africa): †Jacob Ayeebo; Guinea (West Africa): †Jacques Boston
- The Diocese of Bathurst: †Mark Calder; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Gold Coast South: Phillip Hardie, Arthur Savage, Greg McGrory
- NQ Townsville Correctional Centre: Ed Spriggins & Diana MacGregor
- Canterbury College, Waterford: Principal – Daniel Walker; Chaplain – Elroy Mee; Chair of College Council – Jeff Thomas; members of College Council; staff & students
Wednesday 5 February
- The Dioceses of Lusitanian Church (Portugal): †Jorge Pina Cabral; Tanga (Tanzania): †Maimbo Mndolwa
- The Diocese of Ballarat: †Garry Weatherill; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Goodna: Bronwyn Pagram
- NQ Lotus Glen Correctional Centre: Jim Tsang & William Fairbrother
- Coomera Anglican College, Coomera: Principal – Mark Sly; Chaplain – Erika Williams; Chair of School Council – Stephen Knott; members of College Council; staff & students
Thursday 6 February
- The Dioceses of Luwero (Uganda): †Eridard Kironde Nsubuga; Tarime (Tanzania): †Mwita Akiri
- The Diocese of Bendigo: †Matt Brain; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Goonaneman:
- Chaplains to the Police Service: Rod Wood, Bruce Dorman, Ken Hansen, Daniel Berris, Daniel Talbot, Jan Vines
- Fraser Coast Anglican College, Hervey Bay: Principal – Joe Wright; Chaplain – Jeff Jarvis; Chair of College Council – Kirsti Kee; members of College Council; staff & students
Friday 7 February
- The Dioceses of Lweru (Tanzania): †Godfrey Mbelwa; Te Pihopatanga o Tai Tokerau (Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia): †Te Kitohi Wiremu Pikaahu
- The Diocese of Brisbane: †Phillip Aspinall; Assistant Bishops: †Cameron Venables, †Jeremy Greaves, †John Roundhill; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Goondiwindi: Kay Hart
- CMS
- Hillbrook Anglican School, Enoggera: Principal – Geoff Newton; Chaplain – David Adams; Chair of School Council – Robert Seljak; members of School Council; staff & students
Saturday 8 February
- The Dioceses of Machakos (Kenya): †Joseph Mutungi; Te Pihopatanga o Tairawhiti (Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia): †Don Tamihere; Gujarat (North India): †Silvans Christian
- The Diocese of Bunbury: †Ian Coutts, Clergy and People
- The Parish of Green Hills Anglicans: Bruce Boase
- The Park – Centre for Mental Health, Wacol
- Matthew Flinders Anglican College, Buderim: Principal – Stuart Meade; Chaplain – Kathrin Koning; Chair of College Council – Evan Gilbert; members of College Council; staff & students
Sunday 9 February
- Pray for the Anglican Church of Canada: †Linda Nicholls – Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
- The Diocese of Canberra-Goulburn: †Mark Short, Assistant Bishops: †Trevor Edwards, †Stephen Pickard & Archdeacon Carol Wagner – Bishop Designate; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Grovely: Judy Shepherd, Gordon Steele, Deborah Hay, Robert Hay, Ray Chapman
- Ecumenical Tertiary Chaplaincy
- St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School, Corinda: Principal – Toni Riordan; Chaplain – Gillian Moses; Chair of School Council – Cecile Wake; School Council members; staff & students
Monday 10 February
- The Dioceses of Madhya Kerala (South India:) †Thomas Kanjirappally Oommen; Te Pihopatanga o Upoko o Te Ika (Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia): †Waitohiariki Quayle; Gusau (Nigeria): †John Garba Danbinta
- Ministry to the Defence Force: vacant; Chaplains & Members of the Defence Force
- The Parish of Gympie: Shaji Joseph, Jane Trigg, Beverley Jane
- Retired clergy in the Diocese
- St Andrew’s Anglican College, Peregian Springs: Principal – Chris Ivey; Chaplain – Gary McClellan; Chair of College Council – Rosalyn Cheales; members of College Council; staff & students
Tuesday 11 February
- The Dioceses of Madi & West Nile (Uganda): †Charles Collins Andaku; Te Pihopatanga o Upoko o Te Waipounamu (Aotearoa NZ & Polynesia): †Richard Wallace; Guyana (West Indies): †Charles Davidson
- The Diocese of Gippsland: †Richard Treloar, Clergy and People
- The Parish of Hamilton: Marian Free, Rosemary Gardiner
- Ministry with the Medical Fraternity
- St Hilda’s School, Southport: A/g Head of School – Wendy Lauman; Chaplain – Patrick Duckworth; Chair of School Council – Susan Brandis; members of School Council; staff & students
Wednesday 12 February
- The Dioceses of Madras (South India): †George Stephen Jeyaraj; Temotu (Melanesia): †Leonard Dawea
- The Diocese of Grafton: †Murray Harvey; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Hendra-Clayfield: Iain Moore
- Epic Employment Service Incorporated – Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, North Brisbane, Fraser Coast, Capricornia
- St Luke’s Anglican School, Bundaberg: Principal – Craig Merritt; Chaplain – Iain Furby; Chair of School Council – Hermina Conradie; members of School Council; staff & students
Thursday 13 February
- The Dioceses of Madurai-Ramnad (South India): †Marialouis Joseph; Temuco (Chile): †Abelino Manuel Apeleo; The Episcopal Church of Tennessee: †John Bauerschmidt
- Ministry with the Aboriginal People of Australia: †Chris McLeod
- The Parish of Hervey Bay: Greg Loumeau, Vic Burgess, Lorraine Dawson
- Church Army
- St John’s Anglican College, Forest Lake: Head of College – Maria McIvor; Chaplain – Vacant; Chair of College Council – Steve Scott; members of College Council; staff & students
Friday 14 February
- The Dioceses of Mahajanga (Indian Ocean): †Spencer Hall Speers; Terekeka (South Sudan): †Paul Modi Farjala
- Ministry with the Torres Strait Island People of Australia
- The Parish of Holland Park: Allan Paulsen, Bernard Thomas
- Goodna Anglican Welfare Ministries
- St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School, Ascot: Principal – Roslyn Curtis; Chaplain – Susan Crothers-Robertson; Chair of School Council – Alison Quinn; School Council members; staff & students
Saturday 15 February
- The Dioceses of Maiduguri (Nigeria): †Emmanuel Morris; Territory of the People (Canada): †Barbara Jean Andrews; Gwagwalada (Nigeria): †Moses Tabwaye
- The Diocese of Melbourne: †Philip Freier; Regional Bishops: †Genieve Blackwell, †Bradly Billings, †Paul Barker, †Kate Prowd; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Logan: Geoff Hoyte, Robyn Cairns, Ian Chevis, Peter Grevett, Carol Hebron, Dianne Murphy, Mary Smith, Ian Turnbull, Peter Moore, Kevin Bell
- Retired Bishops
- St Paul’s School, Bald Hills: Headmaster – Paul Browning; Chaplain – Mark Leam; Acting Chair of School Council – Lynda Johnson; members of School Council; staff & students
Sunday 16 February
- Pray for the Church of the Province of Central Africa: †Albert Chama – Archbishop of Central Africa & Bishop of Northern Zambia
- The Diocese of Newcastle: †Peter Stuart; Regional Bishops: †Sonia Roulston, †Charlie Murry; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Inala: Carol Palmer, Bev Bell, Bob Walsh, Lindsay Howie, Alex Gater
- Green Hills Anglican Community Caring Ministries
- The Glennie School, Toowoomba: Interim Principal – Peter Crawley: Chaplain – Sharon Mitchell; Chair of School Council – Elizabeth Gillam; members of School Council; staff & students
Monday 17 February
- The Episcopal Churches of Maine: †Stephen Lane; Texas: †Andrew Doyle
- The Diocese of the Northern Territory: †Greg Anderson; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Ipswich North: Stephen Monseigneur
- Cooloola Community Development Centre
- The Southport School, Southport: Headmaster – Greg Wain; Chaplain – Jonathan Whereat; Chair of School Council – Fraser Perrin; members of School Council; staff & students
Tuesday 18 February
- The Dioceses of Maiwut (South Sudan): †Peter Gatbel Kunen Lual; The Arctic (Canada): †David Parsons; The Episcopal Church of Haiti: †Jean Zache Duracin
- The Diocese of North Queensland: †Keith Joseph; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Ipswich: Steve McMahon, Stephen Monsiegneur, Michele Knight, Simon Arok, Elizabeth Chol, Susan Buchanan, Kevin Ellem, Dianne Leitch, Donald Stewart, Gavin Ott, John Bell
- Society of the Sacred Advent
- The Springfield Anglican College, Springfield: A/g Head of College – Wendy Ashley-Cooper; Chaplain – Erika Williams; Chair of College Council – Tim Reid; members of College Council; staff & students
Wednesday 19 February
- The Diocese of Makamba (Burundi): †Martin Blaise Nyaboho; The Episcopal Church in South Carolina: †Gladstone Adams
- The Diocese of North West Australia: †Gary Nelson; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Ithaca-Ashgrove: Pam Hynd – Locum, Jack Hammer, Kathy Hammer, Geoffrey Traill
- Symes Grove Residential Aged Care – Taigum
- Toowoomba Anglican School, Toowoomba: Head of School – Simon Lees; Chaplain – Zoe Browne; Chair of School Council – Mac Drysdale; members of School Council; staff & students
Thursday 20 February
- The Diocese of Makueni (Kenya): †Francis Mboya Matui; The Reformed Episcopal Church of Spain (Spain): †Carlos López-Lozano
- The Diocese of Perth: †Kay Goldsworthy; Assistant Bishops: †Kate Wilmot, †Jeremy James; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Ithaca-Red Hill: Bill Colbrahams – Locum
- Symes Grove Residential Aged Care – Toowoomba
- West Moreton Anglican College, Karrabin: Principal – Geoff McLay; Chaplaincy team – Louise Orpe, Brenda Davis & Juliana Bate; Chair of College Council – Ian Lupton; members of School Council; staff & students
Friday 21 February
- The Dioceses of Makurdi (Nigeria): †Nathan Nyitar Inyom; Thika (Kenya): †Julius Njuguna Wanyoike
- The Diocese of Riverina: †Donald Kirk; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Jandowae: Ian Harris – Locum
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, Brisbane South (Woolloongabba)
- All Saints Anglican School, Merrimac: Headmaster – Patrick Wallas; Chaplain – Ann McGuinness; Chair of School Council – John Fradgley; members of School Council; staff & students
Saturday 22 February
- The Diocese of Malabar (South India): †Royce Manoj Victor; Thoothukudi – Nazareth (South India): †Samuel Devasahayam Ebenezer Clement; Hanuato’o (Melanesia): †Alfred Karibongi
- The Diocese of Rockhampton: Vacant; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Jimboomba: Dan Talbot, Ken Spreadborough, Maurice Collins, Jillian Crawford, David Lunniss
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, Brisbane North (Kilcoy)
- St John’s College UQ: Rose Alwyn – Warden; Chaplain – Ceri Wynne; Chair of Council – John Peden; members of College Council; staff & students
Sunday 23 February
- Pray for the Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America: †Julio Murray Thompson – Primate of IARCA & Bishop of Panama
- The Diocese of Sydney: †Glenn Davies; Assistant Bishops: †Peter Hayward, †Christopher Edwards, †Peter Lin, †Michael Stead, †Malcolm Richards, †Gary Siew Leong Koo; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Kangaroo Point: Gary Harch, Colin Cussen, Sandy Marshall
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, Brisbane South (Logan)
- St Francis Theological College, Milton: Principal – †Jonathan Holland; Academic Dean – Peter Kline; staff; sessional lecturers & students
Monday 24 February
- The Dioceses of Malaita (Melanesia): †Samuel Sahu; Tirunelveli (South India): † Jayaraj Christdoss; Harare (Central Africa): †Chad Nicholas Gandiya
- The Diocese of Tasmania: †Richard Condie; Assistant Bishop †Chris Jones; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Kawana Waters: Steven Wockner, Ron Robins, Robert Chippendale, Michael Martin, Allen Neil, Bob Woolner, Christine Woolner, Kevin Lewis, Harry Sharman
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, Brisbane North (Caboolture)
- Anglican Schools Australia Management Committee and Member Schools: President – Peter Laurence
Tuesday 25 February
- The Dioceses of Malakal (South Sudan): †Hilary Garang Deng; Toamasina (Indian Ocean): †Jean Paul Solo
- The Diocese of The Murray: †Keith Dalby; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Kenmore-Brookfield: Jan Crombie, David Dean, Geoffrey Reeder, Josie Yarham, Colin Nicholson, Jonathan Kemp
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, South Coast
- All Anglican Schools Business Managers/Bursars and Senior Leaders
Wednesday 26 February
- The Dioceses of Malek (South Sudan): †Peter Joh Abraham Mayom; Tohoku (Japan): †John Masato Yoshida
- The Diocese of Wangaratta: †Clarence Bester; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Kilcoy: Jilleen Chambers
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, South Coast (Robina Respite Centre)
- State School Teachers
Thursday 27 February
- The Dioceses of Malek Rup (South Sudan): †Peter Marial Agok; Tokyo (Japan): †Francis Xavier Hiroyuki Takahashi; Toliara (Indian Ocean): †Todd McGregor
- The Diocese of Willochra: †John Stead; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Kingaroy: John Pattison – Locum
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, South Coast (Southport Respite Centre)
Friday 28 February
- The Dioceses of Malindi (Kenya): †Lawrence Dena; Tonj (South Sudan): †Peter Yuol Gur
- The Parish of Laidley: Bob Blackburn – Locum, Bill Ross
- Anglicare SQ Services, Children and Families Leadership
Saturday 29 February
- The Diocese of Manchester (England): †David Walker; Torit (South Sudan): †Bernard Oringa Balmoi
- The Parish of Leichhardt-Chinchilla Anglican Mission Area (LCAMA): Terry Frewin
- Anglicare SQ Services, Residential Aged Care and Retirement Villages