Diocesan Cycle of Prayer

 

We are grateful to the Rev. Dr. Dwight Ogier for providing the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer. Please contact him for corrections or additions.

Click to access the Anglican Cycle of Prayer. 

 

 

Week of May 4-10 

4TH THE SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (The Sunday After Ascension Day): Pray for Isaias Rodriquez, Hispanic missioner, Diocese of Atlanta. 

5th MONDAY: Pray for Joan Pritcher, interim rector, Church of Advent, Tallahassee, Fla. 

6th TUESDAY: Pray for Bobbi Patterson, Deacon Joseph Pearson, Christian Pierce, Deacon Tina Pippin, Nonparochial clergy; and Walton Peabody, retired

7th  WEDNESDAY: Pray for Ellen Echols Purdum, director of ministry fellows for The Fund for Theological Education; and Bob Gibson, chaplain, Medical Center of Central Georgia, Macon 

8th  THURSDAY (Dame Julian of Norwich): Pray for St. Julian's Church, Douglasville, Stewart Tabb, rector; Hal Weidman, St. John's, West Point; Beth Royalty, St. Clement's, St. Paul, Minn., and Magi Griffin, lay missionary in the Diocese of Central Tanganyika. 

9th  FRIDAY (Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishop of Constantinople): Pray for
St. Gregory the Great Church, Athens, Beth Long, rector; Stephen Shaver, nonparochial, Dallas, Texas; and Melissa Hartley, Drew Theological Seminary, N.J.

10th  SATURDAY (Last Day of Easter, Eve of Pentecost) Pray for Church of the Holy Comforter, Atlanta, Michael Tanner, vicar/director; Cate Howell, interim rector, St. Francis, Macon; and Nancy Baxter, founder, Society of St. Anna the Prophet.

 

 

Week of May 11th - 17th 

11th THE DAY OF PENTECOST - Whitsunday (Mother's Day): Pray for Church of the Holy Spirit, Cumming (Newell Graham, interim rector) and Church of the Holy Comforter, Atlanta (Michael Tanner, vicar, and assisting clergy Bert Smith and Tom Stubbs)  

12th MONDAY (The First Book of Common Prayer): Pray for Keith Whitmore, Assistant Bishop

13th TUESDAY Pray for St. Teresa's, Acworth (Larry Williams, rector and assisting clergy Holt "Buff" Grace Carla Hungate)

14th WEDNESDAY Ember Wednesday: Pray for first-year seminary students.

15th THURSDAY Pray for St. Aidan's, Alpharetta (Rob Wood, rector, and Keith Oglesby, assistant)

16th EMBER FRIDAY: Pray for second-year seminary students.

17th EMBER SATURDAY: Pray for transitional deacons graduating from seminary.

 

Week of May 18th - 24th

18th THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST (Trinity Sunday): Pray for Trinity Church, Columbus (Richard Martindale, rector, and assisting clergy Dick Games and Donna Gafford and Harry Carlsen; and Holy Trinity Parish, Decatur (William Deneke, rector and assisting clergy Alan Sandlin and Deborah Silver)

19th MONDAY (Dunstan of Canterbury): Emmanuel Church, Athens  (Robert Salamone, rector, and Nancy Malloy, assistant)

20th TUESDAY (Alcuin, Deacon and Abbot of Tours): Pray for St. Gregory the Great Church, Athens (Beth Long, Rector) 

21st WEDNESDAY: Pray for All Saint's, Atlanta (Geoffrey Hoare, rector, and assisting clergy Charles Girardeau, Noelle York-Simmons and Elizabeth Shows)  

22nd THURSDAY: Pray for Church of the Atonement, Atlanta (Trawin Malone, rector)

23rd FRIDAY: Pray for Emmaus House, Atlanta (Claiborne Jones, director/vicar) 

24th SATURDAY (Jackson Kemper, First Missionary Bishop in U.S.A.): Pray for Church of the Epiphany, Atlanta (Benno Pattison, rector, and assisting clergy Cynthia Hizer, Terry Howell, Barbara Ryder and Dennis Smart and Ben Anthony

 

Week of May 25th - 31st

25th  THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST: Pray for Christ Church, Norcross (P.J. Woodall, interim rector, and assisting clergy Nancy Yancy, Francis Rees, and Jeffrey Cave, Hispanic Missioner

26th MONDAY Memorial Day (Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury): Pray for St. Augustine's Church, Morrow (Barry Griffin, rector)

27th TUESDAY: Pray for Holy Innocents' Church, Atlanta (John Porter, priest in charge) amd assisting clergy Martha Stern, Alison Schultz, Tryggvi Arnason and Jackie Watt 

28th WEDNESDAY: St. Anne's Church, Atlanta (Eddie Ard, rector, and assisting clergy Robert Eckardt, Cari Patterson and Wendy Porter)

29th THURSDAY: St. Bartholomew's, Atlanta (Mac Thigpen, rector, and assisting clergy Beverley Elliott, Christian Dondero and Charles Gearing) 

30th FRIDAY: St. Bede's, Atlanta (Janice Chalaron, rector, and Laura Bryant, deacon) 

31st SATURDAY: The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Pray for Church of Our Saviour, Atlanta (John Bolton, rector) and for St. Mary's Church, Montezuma (Ruth Tate, vicar)

 

Week of June 1st -7th

1st THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST: Pray for the Cathedral of St. Phillip, Atlanta (Sam Candler, dean, and assisting clergy John Mark Wiggers, Carolynne Williams, Todd Smelser, Elizabeth Knowlton, George Maxwell, Ed Fuller, Harry Pritchett and Bill Harkins)

2nd MONDAY (The Martyrs of Lyons): Pray for St. Patrick's, Atlanta (David Stringer, rector, and assisting clergy Frederick Northup and Patrick Skutch)

3rd TUESDAY The Martyrs of Uganda: Pray for St. Paul's, Atlanta (Robert Wright, rector)

4th WEDNESDAY: Pray for St. Luke's, Atlanta (Daniel Matthews Jr., rector, and assisting clergy Gene Paradise, Nan Kennedy, Richard Britton, and Patricia Grace)

5th THURSDAY Boniface, Archbishop of Mainz, Missionary to Germany and Martyr: Pray for St. Dunstan's, Atlanta (Patricia Templeton, rector, and Maggie Harney, associate

6th FRIDAY: Pray for St. Martin in the Fields, Atlanta (John McCard, rector, and assisting clergy Noel Burtenshaw, Mary Erickson, Derwent Suthers, Mary Kahrs and William Mullen 

7th SATURDAY: Pray for Church of the Good Shepherd, Austell (Claude Anderson, rector, and St. Clare's Church, Blairsville.

 


The warden for the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer is the Rev. Dr. Dwight Ogier. For questions, corrections or additions e-mail: dwightogier@bellsouth.net