Advent Sunday 3 December 2006
The Church of England: Province of York Website: www.chester.anglican.org Diocese: Chester
Bishop(s): Peter Forster (Diocesan Bishop), Nigel Stock (Bishop of Stockport), David Urquhart (Bishop of Birkenhead) Please pray that current initiatives in mission and ministry will be successfully implemented. The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Website: www.evl.fi/tkli/kuopio Diocese: Kuopio
Bishop(s): Wille Riekkinen (Diocesan Bishop) Please give thanks for the life of the church and pray for the diocese and its bishop.
Sunday 10 December 2006
The Church of England: Province of York Website: www.southwell.anglican.org Diocese: Southwell
Bishop(s): George Cassidy (Diocesan Bishop), Vacant (Bishop of Sherwood) Please give thanks for the life of the church and pray for the diocese and its bishops. The Church of Sweden Diocese: Västerås Bishop(s): Claes-Bertil Ytterberg Website: www.svenskakyrkan.se/vasterasstift (Diocesan Bishop) Please pray for our Church’s accessibility when people turn to us.
Sunday 17 December 2006
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Website: www.evl.fi/tkli/mikkeli Diocese: Mikkeli
Bishop(s): Voitto Huotari (Diocesan Bishop) Please pray for the efforts of congregations to support families and marriages / couples. Diocese: Moray, Ross and Caithness Bishop(s): John Crook (Diocesan Website: www.moray.anglican.org Bishop) Please give thanks for the life of the church and pray for the diocese and its bishop. The Scottish Episcopal Church
Christmas Eve 24 December 2006
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Website: www.evl.fi/tkli/oulu Diocese: Oulu
Bishop(s): Samuel Salmi (Diocesan Bishop) Please pray for the common ecumenical work in the Barents Region, which aims also at sustaining the gift of nature given to us in creation. The Church of England: Province of Canterbury Website: www.coventry.anglican.org Diocese: Coventry
Bishop(s): Colin Bennetts (Diocesan Bishop), John Stroyan (Bishop of Warwick) Please pray for new patterns for parish ministry.
Sunday 31 December 2006
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Website: www.evl.fi Diocese: Lapua Bishop(s): Simo Peura (Diocesan Bishop) Please pray for the workers and their families in our parishes. The Church of England: Province of York Website: www.durham.anglican.org Diocese: Durham
Bishop(s): Tom Wright (Diocesan Bishop), John Pritchard (Bishop of Jarrow), Please pray for the appointment of new staff to take forward the work of ministries and training.