Thursday24 August 2023

Pray Daily: September 2023

Pray Daily

Find out our Diocese’s September daily prayer points and join our community in intercession this month

Thursday 24 August 2023

Thursday 24 August 2023

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‘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.

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Ongoing

• Parishes seeking new incumbents: Beaudesert, Beenleigh, Bulimba, Camp Hill – Norman Park, Coolum, Everton Park, Gayndah, Gold Coast South, Hendra-Clayfield, Jimboomba, Kenmore-Brookfield, Manly, Moggill-Mt Crosby, Nambour, Nundah/Banyo, Rosewood, Stafford, The Lakes
• Schools seeking chaplains: Coomera Anglican College

 Friday 1 September

• The Diocese of Zaki-Biam – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The ongoing work of peace-making in Sudan & South Sudan
• The Anglican Church of Australia: The Primate – †Geoff Smith; The General Secretary – Anne Hywood; The General Synod and the Standing Committee
• The Parish of Yeronga: Rebecca King
• Office of Professional Standards: Robert Bates and staff
• Anglican Schools Office, Church House: Executive Director – Sherril Butterworth & staff

 Saturday 2 September

• The Diocese of Central Zambia – The Church of the Province of Central Africa
• The Diocese of Adelaide: †Geoff Smith; Assistant Bishops – †Timothy Harris, †Chris McLeod, †Denise Ferguson; Clergy & People
• The Parish of Zillmere: Helen Button, John Keyt, Marjorie Charrington, Sr Gillian SSA
• Diocesan Reconciliation Action Plan Co-ordinator: Sandra King
• Anglican Church Grammar School, East Brisbane: Headmaster – Alan Campbell; Chaplain – Jessica Grant; Lay Chaplain – Stephanie Cotroneo; Chair of School Council – Paul de Jersey, members of School Council; staff & students

 Sunday 3 September

• The Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean
• The Diocese of Armidale: †Rod Chiswell; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Alexandra Hills: Jonathan Bright, Rod Wood
• Wolston Correctional Centre:  David Lunniss
• 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

 Monday 4 September

• The Diocese of Eastern Zambia – The Church of the Province of Central Africa
• The Diocese of Bathurst: †Mark Calder; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Algester: Christopher Bate
• Woodford Correctional Centre: Paul Bryden
• Canterbury College, Waterford: Principal – Daniel Walker; Chaplain – Dan Talbot; Chair of College Council – Jonathan Waterworth; members of College Council; staff & students

 Tuesday 5 September

• The Diocese of Northern Zambia – The Church of the Province of Central Africa
• The Diocese of Ballarat: †Garry Weatherill; Clergy and People
• The Parish of All Saint’s, Brisbane: Duncan Gorwood, John Cuffe, Andrew Gilbert, Robert Long
• NQ Townsville Correctional Centre:  Ed Spriggins & Neil Bruce
• Coomera Anglican College, Coomera: Principal – Patrick Innes-Hill; Chaplain – Vacant; Lay Chaplaincy Team: Dom Fay and Rachael Stelzer; Chair of School Council – Mary-Anne Rulfs; members of College Council; staff & students

Wednesday 6 September

• The Diocese of Zanzibar – The Anglican Church of Tanzania
• The Diocese of Bendigo: †Matt Brain; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Allora-Clifton: Matthew Skelton
• NQ Lotus Glen Correctional Centre:  Jim Tsang
• Fraser Coast Anglican College, Hervey Bay: Principal – Joe Wright; Chaplain – Jeff Jarvis; Chair of College Council – Kirsti Kee; members of College Council; staff & students

 Thursday 7 September

• The Diocese of Zaria – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Diocese of Brisbane: Bishop Administrator – †Cameron Venables, Assistant Bishops -†Jeremy Greaves, †John Roundhill; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Annerley: Br Donald Campbell, Robert Braun, Br Jenny Thompson, †Godfrey Fryar, Fang Ling Quested, Michael Chiplin, Br Alfred Leong, John Searle, Mary Florence
• Roslyn Lodge Pastoral Visitation Program, Mt Tamborine
• Hillbrook Anglican School, Enoggera: Principal – Maria Woods; Chaplain – David Adams; Chair of School Council – Robert Seljak; members of School Council; staff & students

 Friday 8 September

• The Diocese of Central Zimbabwe – The Church of the Province of Central Africa
• The Diocese of Bunbury: †Ian Coutts; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Aspley-Albany Creek: Nicholas Whereat, Peter Lockyer, Ian McWilliam, Bruce Sligo
• Emergency Relief Programs
• Matthew Flinders Anglican College, Buderim: Principal – Stuart Meade; Chaplain – Kathrin Koning; Chair of College Council – Peta Grenfell; members of College Council; staff & students

 Saturday 9 September

• The Diocese of Zonkwa – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Diocese of Canberra-Goulburn: †Mark Short; Assistant Bishop – †Carol Wagner; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Banyo: Graham Warren, Anthony Hallin
• Anglican Education and Care Services
• St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School, Corinda: Principal – Toni Riordan; Chaplain – Gillian Moses; Chair of School Council – Stephen Green; School Council members; staff & students

 Sunday 10 September

• The Church of Ireland
• Ministry to the Defence Force: †Grant Dibden; Chaplains & Members of the Defence Force
• The Parish of Barambah: Lay Ministry Team, John McNamee
• Churchwardens, Parish Councillors, Parish Nominators and Synod Representatives
• 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

 Monday 11 September

• The Diocese of Zululand – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
• The Diocese of Gippsland: †Richard Treloar; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Bardon: Peter Jeffery, Cameron Smith, John Simons
• Liturgical Assistants in parishes and schools
• St Hilda’s School, Southport: Acting Principal – Amanda Shuttlewood; Chaplain – Patrick Duckworth; Chair of School Council – Catherine O’Sullivan; members of School Council; staff & students

 Tuesday 12 September

• The Diocese of Aba – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Diocese of Grafton: †Murray Harvey; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Beaudesert: Ken Spreadborough – Locum
• Home Carers
• St Luke’s Anglican School, Bundaberg: Interim Principal – Virginia Warner; Chaplain – Erika Williams; Chair of School Council – Hermina Conradie; members of School Council; staff & students

 Wednesday 13 September

• The Diocese of Aba Ngwa North – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• Ministry with the Aboriginal People of Australia: †Chris McLeod
• The Parish of Beenleigh: Alan Moore – Locum, Frank Phillips
• Sudanese & South Sudanese Congregations in Anglican Church Southern QLD (ACSQ): †Daniel Deng Abot
• 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

 Thursday 14 September

• The Diocese of Abakaliki – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• Ministry with the Torres Strait Island People of Australia – Rose Elu
• The Brisbane Mar Thoma Church: †Gregorios Mar Stephanos Episcopa
• Converge International Industrial Chaplain
• St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School, Ascot: Principal – Roslyn Curtis; Chaplain – Jasmine Dow; Chair of School Council – Debbie Smith; School Council members; staff & students

 Friday 15 September

• The Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney – The Scottish Episcopal Church
• The Diocese of Melbourne: †Philip Freier; Assistant Bishops – †Genieve Blackwell, †Bradly Billings, †Paul Barker, †Kate Prowd; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Boonah-Harrisville: Robert Weekes – Locum
• Indigenous Leaders and Communities in the Diocese
• St Paul’s School, Bald Hills: Headmaster – Paul Browning; Chaplain – Mark Leam; staff & students

 Saturday 16 September

• The Diocese of Abuja – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Diocese of Newcastle: †Peter Stuart; Assistant Bishops – †Sonia Roulston, †Charlie Murry; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Booval: Brian Hughes, Kevin Ellem
• Camp Hill Care and Concern Group
• The Glennie School, Toowoomba: Principal – Mary Anne Evans; Chaplain – Sharon Mitchell; Chair of School Council – Paddy Nicholls; members of School Council; staff & students

Sunday 17 September

• The Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean
• The Diocese of the Northern Territory: †Greg Anderson; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Bramble Bay: Howard Smith
• St Andrew’s Care, Caloundra
• The Southport School, Southport: Headmaster – Andrew Hawkins; Chaplain – John Dougherty; Chair of School Council – Fraser Perrin; members of School Council; staff & students

Monday 18 September

• The Diocese of Abyei – Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan
• The Diocese of North Queensland: †Keith Joseph; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Bribie Island: Steven Schwarzrock, †Bruce Clark, Marilyn Cullen, Carolyn Payne, Jim Tait, Barry Shield
• St Lawrence’s Parish Care Program, Caboolture
• The Springfield Anglican College, Springfield: Principal – Steven Morris; Chaplain – Jonathan Kemp; Chair of College Council – Michael Willis; members of College Council; staff & students

 Tuesday 19 September

• The Diocese of Accra – The Church of the Province of West Africa
• The Diocese of North West Australia: †Darrell Parker; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Brisbane Valley: Loretta Tyler-Moss
• St John’s Community Care Services, Burleigh Heads
• Toowoomba Anglican School, Toowoomba: Head of School – Simon Lees; Chaplaincy team; Chair of School Council – Mac Drysdale; members of School Council; staff & students

 Wednesday 20 September

• The Anglican Church of Australia
• The Diocese of Perth: †Kay Goldsworthy; Assistant Bishops – †Kate Wilmot; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Buderim: Lucy Morris, Pam Hill, Lynette Neil, John Cornish, Montague Morris, Theo Woods
• Christ Church Caring Ministries, Bundaberg
• West Moreton Anglican College, Karrabin: Principal – Geoff McLay; Chaplain – Louise Orpe; Chair of College Council – Bruce Sackson; members of School Council; staff & students

 Thursday 21 September

• The Diocese of Afikpo – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Diocese of Riverina: †Donald Kirk; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Bulimba: Lindsay Howie – Locum, Karen Jansson, Quinn Humphreys
• Kirami Residential Aged Care – Hervey Bay
• All Saints Anglican School, Merrimac: Headmaster – Patrick Wallas; Chaplain – Ann McGuinness; Chair of School Council – John Fradgley; members of School Council; staff & students

 Friday 22 September

• The Diocese of North Africa – The Episcopal / Anglican Province of Alexandria
• The Diocese of Rockhampton: †Peter Grice; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Bundaberg: Kate Ross, Norman Wagstaff, Robert Perry, Iain Furby
• Meilene Residential Aged Care – Bundaberg
• St John’s College UQ: Warden – Rose Alwyn; Chaplain – Samuel Dow; Chair of Council – John Peden; members of College Council; staff & students

Saturday 23 September

• The Diocese of Agra – The Church of North India (United)
• 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 Bundaberg West: Erika Williams, Edwin Edgerton, Michael Vercoe
• Anglicare SQ Brisbane North Community Services
• St Francis Theological College, Milton: Principal – Ruth Mathieson; Academic Dean – Peter Kline; staff, sessional lecturers & students

 Sunday 24 September

• The Church of Ireland
• The Diocese of Tasmania: †Richard Condie; Assistant Bishop – †Chris Jones; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Burleigh Heads: Eron Perry, Peter Uther, Harry Reuss
• Anglicare SQ Children & Families, Brisbane Residential & Foster Kinship Care
• Anglican Schools Australia Management Committee and Member Schools: President – Peter Laurence

 Monday 25 September

• The Diocese of Aguata – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Diocese of The Murray: †Keith Dalby; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Caboolture: Avriel Green, Glynn Holland-Lean, David Deng, Paul Bryden, John Pattison, Lorna Pattison, James Oulds, Barry Shield
• Anglicare SQ Children & Families, Morayfield Residential & Foster Kinship Care
• All Anglican Schools Business Managers/Bursars and Senior Leaders

 Tuesday 26 September

• The Diocese of Ahoada – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Diocese of Wangaratta: †Clarence Bester; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Caloundra with Glasshouse Country: Paul Fletcher, Jeanette Jamieson-Foard, Anthony Halstead, David Curry, Clarrie White, Ray Barraclough, Ian Marshall
• Anglicare SQ Multicultural Program
• State School Teachers

Wednesday 27 September

• The Diocese of Aipo Rongo – The Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea
• The Diocese of Willochra: †Jeremy James; Clergy and People
• The Parish of Camp Hill – Norman Park: Michael Faragher – Locum
• Anglicare SQ Mental Health & Wellbeing

Thursday 28 September

• The Diocese of Ajayi Crowther – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Parish of Carindale: Nicole Anderson, John Magee, Ron Paschke
• Anglicare SQ Brisbane South Community Services

Friday 29 September

• The Diocese of Akobo – Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan
• The Parish of Centenary Suburbs: Elizabeth Donald-McConnell, Tom Wood, Bill Redman, Graham Oates
• Anglicare SQ Living Well Program

Saturday 30 September

• The Diocese of Akoko – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• The Parish of Chelmer-Graceville: Nic Denny-Dimitriou, Simon Kim, Owen Strong, Robert Sutherland
• Anglicare SQ The Glebe retirement village (Toowoomba)