Pray Daily: October 2022
Pray Daily
Find out our Diocese’s October 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.
Ongoing
- Parishes seeking new incumbents: Beaudesert, Beenleigh, Centenary Suburbs, Coolum, Gayndah, Gold Coast North, Gold Coast South, Goondiwindi, Leichhardt Chinchilla Anglican Mission Area (LCAMA), Lutwyche, Maranoa/Warrego Anglican Mission Area (MWAMA), Moggill-Mt Crosby, Pittsworth, Rosewood, The Lakes, Wynnum.
Saturday 1 October
- The Diocese of the Murray – The Anglican Church of Australia
- The Diocese of Duk and the ongoing work of peace-making in South Sudan: †Daniel Deng Abot
- The Anglican Church of Australia: The Primate – †Geoff Smith; The General Secretary – Anne Hywood; The General Synod and the Standing Committee
- The Parish of Lutwyche: Jenny Simson – Locum, Gary Blundell, Jenny Simson
- Diocesan Reconciliation Action Plan Co-ordinator: Sandra King
- Anglican Schools Office, Church House: Executive Director – Sherril Butterworth & staff
Sunday 2 October
- The Anglican Church of Canada
- The Diocese of Adelaide: †Geoff Smith; Assistant Bishops – †Timothy Harris, †Chris McLeod, †Denise Ferguson; Clergy & People
- The Parish of Maleny: Deborah Bird, Ann Shepperson, Kaye Pitman, Ron Grigg, Ingrid Busk
- Director of Discernment and Formation: Sarah Plowman, Ray Clifton & Prue Conaghan
- Anglican Church Grammar School, East Brisbane: Headmaster – Alan Campbell; Chaplain – Jessica Grant; Lay Chaplain – Stephanie Cotroneo; Chair of School Council – Daniel O’Connor, members of School Council; staff & students
Monday 3 October
- The Diocese of Muyinga – The Anglican Church of Burundi
- The Diocese of Armidale: †Rodney Chiswell; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Manly: Daniel Hobbs, Dianne Black, Judith Phillipps
- Office of Professional Standards: Greg Milles and staff
- Cannon Hill Anglican College, Cannon Hill: Principal – Gary O’Brien; Chaplain – Br Nathan James; Chair of College Council – Bruce Moy; members of College Council; staff & students
Tuesday 4 October
- The Diocese of Myitkyina – The Church of the Province of Myanmar
- The Diocese of Bathurst: †Mark Calder; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Mitchell: Gerry Bahre
- NQ Townsville Correctional Centre: Ed Spriggins
- Canterbury College, Waterford: Principal – Daniel Walker; Chaplain – Melusi Sibanda; Chair of College Council – Jeff Thomas; members of College Council; staff & students
Wednesday 5 October
- The Diocese Nagpur – The (united) Church of North India
- The Diocese of Ballarat: †Garry Weatherill; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Milton Anglican: Ceri Wynne, Bp Jonathan Holland, Illtyd Loveluck
- NQ Lotus Glen Correctional Centre: Jim Tsang & William Fairbrother
- Coomera Anglican College, Coomera: Principal – Mark Sly; Chaplain – Vacant; Chair of School Council – Stephen Knott; members of College Council; staff & students
Thursday 6 October
- The Diocese of Nairobi – The Anglican Church of Kenya
- The Diocese of Bendigo: †Matt Brain; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Maroochydore: Tania Eichler, Philip Robinson, Robert Davidson, John Barnes, James Hall
- Chaplain to the Police Service: Jane 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 October
- The Diocese of Nakuru – The Anglican Church of Kenya
- The Diocese of Brisbane: †Phillip Aspinall; Assistant Bishops – †Cameron Venables, †Jeremy Greaves, †John Roundhill; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Maryborough: Sue Wilson, Jeff Balnaves, Godfrey Gilmour, Andrea Maslin
- Bush Church Aid Qld & Nth NSW: Michael Uptin
- Hillbrook Anglican School, Enoggera: Principal – Maria Woods; Chaplain – David Adams; Chair of School Council – Robert Seljak; members of School Council; staff & students
Saturday 8 October
- The Diocese of Nambale – The Anglican Church of Kenya
- The Diocese of Bunbury: †Ian Coutts; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Millmerran: David Snape – Missioner Locum
- Anglican Education and Care Services
- 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 October
- The Church of the Province of Central Africa
- The Diocese of Canberra-Goulburn: †Mark Short; Assistant Bishop – †Carol Wagner; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Moggill-Mt Crosby: +Rob Nolan, Angela McNeill, Kevin Booth, John Cuffe
- Churchwardens, Parish Councillors, Parish Nominators and Synod Representatives
- St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School, Corinda: Principal – Toni Riordan; Chaplain – Gillian Moses; Chair of School Council – Stephen Green; School Council members; staff & students
Monday 10 October
- The Diocese of Namibia – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
- Ministry to the Defence Force: †Grant Dibden; Chaplains & Members of the Defence Force
- The Parish of Morningside: Martyn Hope, Warwick Humphries
- Liturgical Assistants in parishes and schools
- 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 October
- The Diocese of Namirembe – The Church of the Province of Uganda
- The Diocese of Gippsland: †Richard Treloar; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Mt Gravatt: Michael Stalley, Gary Tognola, Cheryl Selvage, Trevor Butler
- Home Carers
- St Hilda’s School, Southport: Principal – Wendy Lauman; Chaplain – Patrick Duckworth; Chair of School Council – Susan Brandis; members of School Council; staff & students
Wednesday 12 October
- The Diocese of Nampula – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
- The Diocese of Grafton: †Murray Harvey; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Mudgeeraba: Andrew Schmidt, David Heussler, Geoffrey Bransgrove, Desmond Pritchard
- Sudanese Congregations in Anglican Church Southern Queensland (ACSQ)
- 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 October
- The Diocese of Nandyal – The (united) Church of South India
- Ministry with the Aboriginal People of Australia: †Chris McLeod
- The Parish of Mundubbera-Eidsvold-Monto: Visiting clergy
- Converge International Industrial Chaplain
- St John’s Anglican College, Forest Lake: Head of College – Maria McIvor; Chaplain – Juliana Bate; Chair of College Council – Carla Tromans; members of College Council; staff & students
Friday 14 October
- The Diocese of Nasik – The (united) Church of North India
- Ministry with the Torres Strait Island People of Australia
- The Parish of Nambour: Ralph Bowles, Theodor Svensen, John Graham-Freeman
- Indigenous Leaders and Communities in the Diocese
- St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School, Ascot: Principal – Roslyn Curtis; Chaplains – Susan Crothers-Robertson & Jasmine Dow; Chair of School Council – Debbie Smith; School Council members; staff & students
Saturday 15 October
- The Diocese of Nasir – The Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan
- The Diocese of Melbourne: †Philip Freier; Assistant Bishops – †Genieve Blackwell, †Bradly Billings, †Paul Barker, †Kate Prowd; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Nanango: Robert Chippendale – Locum
- Camp Hill Care and Concern Group
- St Paul’s School, Bald Hills: Headmaster – Paul Browning; Chaplain – Mark Leam; Chair of School Council – David Ruthven; members of School Council; staff & students
Sunday 16 October
- Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America
- The Diocese of Newcastle: †Peter Stuart; Assistant Bishops – †Sonia Roulston, †Charlie Murry; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Nerang: Andrew Schmidt, Joy White, Ross Burnett
- St Andrew’s Care, Caloundra
- The Glennie School, Toowoomba: Principal – Mary Anne Evans; Chaplain – Sharon Mitchell; Chair of School Council – Paddy Nicholls; members of School Council; staff & students
Monday 17 October
- The Diocese of Natal – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
- The Diocese of the Northern Territory: †Greg Anderson; Clergy and People
- The Parish of New Farm: Olaf Anderson, Ian Mundy, timothy Booth
- St Lawrence’s Parish Care Program, Caboolture
- The Southport School, Southport: Headmaster – Andrew Hawkins; Chaplain – John Dougherty; Chair of School Council – Fraser Perrin; members of School Council; staff & students
Tuesday 18 October
- The Area Mission in Navajoland – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of North Queensland: †Keith Joseph; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Noosa: Chris Johnson, Lynda Johnson, Chris Ivey, Brad Henley
- St John’s Community Care Services, Burleigh Heads
- The Springfield Anglican College, Springfield: Principal – Steven Morris; Chaplain – Jonathan Kemp; Chair of College Council – Michael Willis; members of College Council; staff & students
Wednesday 19 October
- The Diocese of Ndokwa – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
- The Diocese of North West Australia: Archdeacon Paul Spackman – Administrator; Clergy and People
- The Parish of North Pine: David Ruthven, Bruce Worthington, Dylan Blocksidge, Sharon Armstrong
- Symes Thorpe Residential Aged Care – Toowoomba
- Toowoomba Anglican School, Toowoomba: Head of School – Simon Lees; Chaplain – Vacant; Chair of School Council – Mac Drysdale; members of School Council; staff & students
Thursday 20 October
- The Diocese of Nebbi – The Church of the Province of Uganda
- The Diocese of Perth: †Kay Goldsworthy; Assistant Bishops – †Kate Wilmot, †Jeremy James; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Nundah: Graham Warren, Imelda O’Loughlin, Elizabeth McConnell, Rod Winterton
- Abri Residential Aged Care – Gold Coast
- West Moreton Anglican College, Karrabin: Principal – Geoff McLay; Chaplaincy team – Louise Orpe and Brenda Davis; Chair of College Council – Ian Lupton; members of School Council; staff & students
Friday 21 October
- The Diocese of Nebraska – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of Riverina: †Donald Kirk; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Oakey: David Snape – Missioner Locum
- Edwin Marsden Tooth Residential Aged Care – Manly
- 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 October
- The Diocese of Nelson – The Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia
- The Diocese of Rockhampton: †Peter Grice; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Palmwoods: Richard Gowty
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, South Coast (Robina Respite Centre)
- St John’s College UQ: Warden – Rose Alwyn; Chaplain – Vacant; Chair of Council – John Peden; members of College Council; staff & students
Sunday 23 October
- Province de L’Eglise Anglicane Du Congo
- The Diocese of Sydney: †Kanishka Raffel; Assistant Bishops – †Peter Hayward, †Christopher Edwards, †Peter Lin, †Michael Stead, †Malcolm Richards, †Gary Siew Leong Koo; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Pittsworth: Visiting clergy
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, South Coast (Southport Respite Centre)
- St Francis Theological College, Milton: Principal – Ruth Mathieson; Academic Dean – Peter Kline; staff, sessional lecturers & students
Monday 24 October
- The Diocese of Nevada – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of Tasmania: †Richard Condie; Assistant Bishop – †Chris Jones; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Quilpie: Geoff Reeder (Missioner)
- Anglicare SQ Services, Children and Families Leadership
- Anglican Schools Australia Management Committee and Member Schools: President – Peter Laurence
Tuesday 25 October
- The Diocese of New Busa – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
- The Diocese of The Murray: †Keith Dalby; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Redcliffe: Graheme Baldock, Philip Stewart, Chris Whittall
- Anglicare SQ Services, Residential Aged Care and Retirement Villages
- All Anglican Schools Business Managers/Bursars and Senior Leaders
Wednesday 26 October
- The Diocese of New Guinea Islands – The Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea
- The Diocese of Wangaratta: †Clarence Bester; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Robina: Stewart Perry, Mary-Anne Rulfs, Ron Bundy, Elroy Mee, Robert Wisken, Bowen Miller
- Anglicare SQ Mission
- State School Teachers
Thursday 27 October
- The Diocese of New Hampshire – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of Willochra: The Reverend Martin Bleby – Administrator; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Rochedale: Ian McGrath, Brian Darbyshire, Michael Bennett
- Anglicare SQ West Community Care, Thomson House Overnight Respite (Longreach)
Friday 28 October
- The Diocese of New Jersey – The Episcopal Church
- The Parish of Roma: Heather Dearden
- Anglicare SQ Brisbane North – Nalingu Respite Centre
Saturday 29 October
- The Diocese of New Westminster – The Anglican Church of Canada
- The Parish of Rosewood: Rex Marre
- Anglicare SQ Emergency Relief Services
Sunday 30 October
- Iglesia Anglicana de Chile
- The Parish of Samford: Robert Paget
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, South Coast
Monday 31 October
- The Diocese of New York – The Episcopal Church
- The Parish of Sandgate Northpoint: Mike Donaldson, Malcolm Bell, George Henry, Jonathan Osborne, Tom Hall
- Anglicare SQ Community Aged & Disability, South Coast