Pray Daily: July 2024
Pray Daily
Find out our Diocese’s July 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, Booval, Camp Hill – Norman Park, Everton Park, Gayndah, Gold Coast South, Hendra-Clayfield, Ipswich, Jimboomba, Kenmore-Brookfield, Moggill-Mt Crosby, Nambour, Rosewood, St Luke’s Toowoomba, Waterloo Bay
- Schools seeking chaplains: Coomera Anglican College, Toowoomba Anglican School, The Glennie School
Monday 1 July
- The Diocese of Exeter – The Church of England
- 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 Chermside: Daniel Jayaraj, Linda McWilliam, Gay Nye, Canon Don Edwards
- Office of Professional Standards: Robert Bates & staff
- Anglican Schools Office, Church House: Executive Director – Sherril Butterworth & staff
Tuesday 2 July
- Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America
- The Diocese of Adelaide: †Geoff Smith; Assistant Bishops – †Timothy Harris, †Chris McLeod, †Denise Ferguson; Clergy & People
- The Parish of Chinchilla: Vacant
- Diocesan Reconciliation Action Plan Co-ordinator: Sandra King
- Anglican Church Grammar School, East Brisbane: Headmaster – Alan Campbell; Chaplain – Sharon Mitchell; Lay Chaplain – Stephanie Cotroneo; Chair of School Council – Paul de Jersey, members of School Council; staff & students
Wednesday 3 July
- The Diocese of Ezo – Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan
- The Diocese of Armidale: †Rod Chiswell; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Clayfield St Mark’s: Nicole Colledge, Peter Daugaard, James Blundell
- NQ Townsville Correctional Centre: Neil Bruce & Leigh Kennedy
- 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
Thursday 4 July
- The Diocese of Faisalabad – The Church of Pakistan (United)
- The Diocese of Bathurst: †Mark Calder; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Coolum: Karen Allen, Richard Gowty, Jocelyn Pitt, Carol Roth, Jim McPherson, Richard Bowie
- NQ Lotus Glen Correctional Centre: Jim Tsang
- Canterbury College, Waterford: Principal – Daniel Walker; Chaplain – Dan Talbot; Chair of College Council – Toni Bache; members of College Council; staff & students
Friday 5 July
- The Diocese of False Bay – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
- The Diocese of Ballarat: †Garry Weatherill; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Coorparoo: Kesh Govan, Catherine Govan, Alan Moore, Jim Stonier, Bruce Pass, Juliet Briner, Erica Skerman
- NQ Townsville Women’s: Bernice Goon Chew
- 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
Saturday 6 July – John Fisher, bishop, and Thomas More, martyrs (d. 1535)
- The Diocese of Fianarantsoa – The Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean
- The Diocese of Bendigo: †Matt Brain; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Crows Nest:
- CQ Capricornia: Daniel Avenell
- Fraser Coast Anglican College, Hervey Bay: Principal – Joe Wright; Chaplain – Jeff Jarvis; Chair of College Council – Kirsti Kee; members of College Council; staff & students
Sunday 7 July
- The Diocese of Florida – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of Brisbane: †Jeremy Greaves; Assistant Bishops – †Cameron Venables, †John Roundhill, †Sarah Plowman; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Cunnamulla: Vacant
- Kilcoy Country Companions
- Hillbrook Anglican School, Enoggera: Acting Principal – Mark Herriman; Chaplain – David Adams; Chair of School Council – David Marsland; members of School Council; staff & students
Monday 8 July
- The Diocese of Central Florida – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of Bunbury: †Ian Coutts; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Dalby: David Browne, Zoe Browne, Ken Hansen, Ian Harris
- Baroona Farm, Milton
- Matthew Flinders Anglican College, Buderim: Principal – Michelle Carroll; Chaplain – Kathrin Koning; Chair of College Council – Peta Grenfell; members of College Council; staff & students
Tuesday 9 July
- Province de L’Eglise Anglicane Du Congo
- The Diocese of Canberra-Goulburn: †Mark Short; Assistant Bishop – †Carol Wagner; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Drayton: Rick Gummow, Dorothy Daniels, Richard Penny, Des Potter, Ross Ellwood
- Logan Multicultural Ministry
- St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School, Corinda: Principal – Toni Riordan; Chaplains – Gillian Moses & Julia Van Den Bos; Chair of School Council – Stephen Green; School Council members; staff & students
Wednesday 10 July
- The Diocese of Southeast Florida – The Episcopal Church
- Ministry to the Defence Force: †Grant Dibden; Chaplains & Members of the Defence Force
- The Parish of East Brisbane: Mark Vincent, Cecilie Lander, Paul Bland
- All Diocesan Committees
- 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
Thursday 11 July – Benedict of Nursia, abbot (d. 550)
- The Diocese of Southwest Florida – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of Gippsland: †Richard Treloar; Clergy and People
- The Parish of East Redland: Cameron Freese, Danni Clarke, Shan Vierow, Aubrey Pedwell, Allan Goodwin, Bill Guttormsen, George Roberts, Peter Moss, Bruce Henzell, David Lamont, Clive Cooper, Neville Knott, David Cox, Susan Crothers-Robertson
- GFS – an Anglican Ministry
- St Hilda’s School, Southport: Principal – Virginia Warner; Chaplain – Patrick Duckworth; Chair of School Council – Catherine O’Sullivan; members of School Council; staff & students
Friday 12 July
- The Diocese of Fond du Lac – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of Grafton: †Murray Harvey; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Ekibin: Timothy Nicholson, Denis Galloway
- Refugee & migrant settlement
- St Luke’s Anglican School, Bundaberg: Principal – Matthew Hughes; Chaplain – Erika Williams; Chair of School Council – Darren Hart; members of School Council; staff & students
Saturday 13 July – Sydney James Kirkby, bishop, pioneer of outback ministry and Bush Church Aid Society (d. 1935)
- The Diocese of Fredericton – The Anglican Church of Canada
- Ministry with the Aboriginal People of Australia: †Chris McLeod
- The Parish of Everton Park:
- The homeless and those out of work
- St John’s Anglican College, Forest Lake: Principal – Maria McIvor; Chaplain – Juliana Bate; Chair of College Council – Carla Tromans; members of College Council; staff & students
Sunday 14 July
- The Diocese of Free State – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
- Ministry with the Torres Strait Island People of Australia – Rose Elu
- The Parish of Fortitude Valley: Rodney Wolff, Edward Starr, Thomas Brown, Stephen Redhead, Colin Roberts
- Anglican Society of The University of Queensland
- St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School, Ascot: Principal – Roslyn Curtis; Chaplain – Jasmine Dow; Chair of School Council – Debbie Smith; School Council members; staff & students
Monday 15 July
- The Diocese of Freetown – The Church of the Province of West Africa
- The Diocese of Melbourne: †Philip Freier; Assistant Bishops – †Genieve Blackwell, †Bradly Billings, †Paul Barker, †Kate Prowd; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Freshwater: Claye Middleton, Les Monaghan, Doug Frith, Ken Suddick, Anne Bottomley, David Wiedemann
- Rainbow Town Child Care, Robina
- St Paul’s School, Bald Hills: Leadership Team; Chaplain – Mark Leam; staff & students
Tuesday 16 July
- Iglesia Anglicana de Chile
- The Diocese of Newcastle: †Peter Stuart; Assistant Bishops – †Sonia Roulston, †Charlie Murry; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Gatton with Ma Ma Creek: Jennifer Colbrahams, Imelda O’Loughlin
- St Pete’s Brekkie Club & St Pete’s Pantry, Wynnum
- The Glennie School, Toowoomba: Principal – Mary Anne Evans; Chaplain – Vacant; Chair of School Council – Paddy Nicholls; members of School Council; staff & students
Wednesday 17 July
- The Diocese of Gahini – Eglise Anglicane du Rwanda
- The Diocese of the Northern Territory: †Greg Anderson; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Gayndah: Vacant
- Trinity Family Support Network, Robina
- The Southport School, Southport: Headmaster – Andrew Hawkins; Chaplain – John Dougherty; Chair of School Council – Adam Twemlow; members of School Council; staff & students
Thursday 18 July
- The Diocese of Gambella – The Episcopal / Anglican Province of Alexandria
- The Diocese of North Queensland: †Keith Joseph; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Gold Coast North: Stephan Prabu, Gary Smith, Don Campbell, Lynette Dunn, †Len Eacott, Roseanne Stower, Sidney Rogers, Bill Doak, Martin Hunnybun
- FSG (Family Support Group)
- The Springfield Anglican College, Springfield: Principal – Steven Morris; Chaplain – Jonathan Kemp; Chair of College Council – Michael Willis; members of College Council; staff & students
Friday 19 July
- The Diocese of Gambia – The Church of the Province of West Africa
- The Diocese of North West Australia: †Darrell Parker; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Gold Coast South: Mary-Anne Rulfs – Locum, Bryan Gadd, Arthur Savage, Greg McGrory
- Child Care Centres
- Toowoomba Anglican School, Toowoomba: Principal – Simon Lees; Chaplaincy team; Chair of School Council – Mac Drysdale; members of School Council; staff & students
Saturday 20 July
- The Diocese of Garissa – The Anglican Church of Kenya
- The Diocese of Perth: †Kay Goldsworthy; Assistant Bishops – †Kate Wilmot, †David Bassett, †Hans Christiansen; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Goodna: Bronwyn Pagram
- St John’s Cathedral Shop
- West Moreton Anglican College, Karrabin: Principal – Geoff McLay; Chaplain – Jane Markotsis; Chair of College Council – Bruce Sackson; members of School Council; staff & students
Sunday 21 July
- The Diocese of Gasabo – Eglise Anglicane du Rwanda
- The Diocese of Riverina: †Donald Kirk; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Goonaneman: Iain Furby – Locum
- Anglicare SQ St John’s Home for Aged Men – Toowong
- All Saints Anglican School, Merrimac: Headmaster – Patrick Wallas; Chaplain – Ann McGuinness; Chair of School Council – John Fradgley; members of School Council; staff & students
Monday 22 July
- The Diocese of Gboko – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
- The Diocese of Rockhampton: †Peter Grice; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Goondiwindi: John Rolley
- Anglicare SQ St Martin’s Residential Aged Care – Taigum
- St John’s College UQ: Warden – Rose Alwyn; Chaplain – Samuel Dow; Chair of Council – John Peden; members of College Council; staff & students
Tuesday 23 July
- The Church of England
- 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
- Green Hills Anglicans: Bruce Boase
- Anglicare SQ Home and Community, Brisbane South Region
- St Francis Theological College, Milton: Principal – Ruth Mathieson; Academic Dean – Peter Kline; staff, sessional lecturers & students
Wednesday 24 July
- The Diocese of George – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa
- The Diocese of Tasmania: †Richard Condie; Assistant Bishop – †Chris Jones; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Grovely: Stephen Briggs, Judy Shepherd, Deborah Hay, Robert Hay
- Anglicare SQ Home and Community, South Coast Region
- Anglican Schools Australia Management Committee and Member Schools: President – Peter Laurence
Thursday 25 July – James, Apostle and Martyr
- The Diocese of Georgia – The Episcopal Church
- The Diocese of The Murray: †Keith Dalby; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Gympie: Shaji Joseph, Clifford Penniceard
- Anglicare SQ Out of Home Care, Central Region – Sunshine Coast Residential
- All Anglican Schools Business Managers/Bursars and Senior Leaders
Friday 26 July – Anne, mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- The Diocese of Gippsland – The Anglican Church of Australia
- The Diocese of Wangaratta: †Clarence Bester; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Hamilton: Patrick King, †Phillip Aspinall
- Anglicare SQ Out of Home Care, Central Region – Gympie Foster & Kinship Care
- State School Teachers
Saturday 27 July
- The Diocese of Gitega – The Anglican Church of Burundi
- The Diocese of Willochra: †Jeremy James; Clergy and People
- The Parish of Hendra-Clayfield: Jonathan Osborne – Locum
- Anglicare SQ Out of Home Care, Central Region – Sunshine Coast Foster & Kinship Care
Sunday 28 July
- The Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway – The Scottish Episcopal Church
- The Parish of Hervey Bay: Greg Loumeau, Manuor Kun peter, Vic Burgess, Lorraine Dawson
- Anglicare SQ Out of Home Care, Moreton Region – Caboolture Foster & Kinship Care
Monday 29 July – Mary and Martha of Bethany
- The Diocese of Gloucester – The Church of England
- The Parish of Holland Park: Morris Rangiwai
- Anglicare SQ Out of Home Care, Moreton Region – Brisbane Residential
Tuesday 30 July – William Wilberforce, social reformer (d. 1833)
- Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui
- The Parish of Inala: Jonathan Brook, Bev Bell, Bob Walsh, Lindsay Howie, Alex Gater
- Anglicare SQ Out of Home Care, Moreton Region – Brisbane Foster & Kinship Care
Wednesday 31 July – Joseph of Arimathea; Ignatius of Loyola, priest & founder of the Society of Jesus (d. 1556)
- The Diocese of Gloucester – The Church of England
- The Parish of Indooroopilly: Sue Grimmett, Lauren Martin, Mervyn Thomas, Howard Munro, Valerie Hoare, †Rob Nolan, Richard Browning
- Anglicare SQ Out of Home Care, South East Region – Gold Coast Foster & Kinship Care