Each month the Diocese of Newcastle produce a list of topics to help us focus our daily prayers. The current and last few months prayer lists can be found at http://www.newcastle.anglican.org/mission-and-ministry/prayer.aspx

DIOCESE OF NEWCASTLE
CYCLE OF INTERCESSION

      April  2010  

1  MAUNDY THURSDAY
Frederick Denison Maurice, Priest, Teacher, 1872
 Corbridge Deanery Area Dean David Hewlett.
Lay Chair Edward Tingate.
Winchester Diocese – Bishop Michael Scott-Joynt.

2  GOOD FRIDAY 
Calabar (Nigeria), Bp. Tunde Adeleye.
Blanchland with Hunstanworth & Edmundbyers & Muggleswick.        
Cl. David Irvine, James Lynch.
Winchester Diocese – Christ Church Deanery RD. Diane Webster.
Lay Chairman Mike Beams.

3   EASTER EVE
Calcutta, (North India), Bp. P.S.P.Radju.
 Blanchland with Hunstanworth
Winchester Diocese, Eastleigh Deanery Area Dean Vacant.
Lay Chairman Bob Bax.

4  EASTER DAY
 Porvoo – please pray for the Dioceses of Blackburn and Brechin  
 Edmundbyers & Muggleswick
Winchester Diocese, Lyndhurst Deanery Area Dean Dominic Furness.
Lay Chairman David Heslop.

5  MONDAY OF EASTER WEEK
 Caledonia (Canada), Bp. William John Anderson.
Bywell, St.Peter with Stocksfield St. John Cl. Bill Rigby.
Rs. Philippa Harpin, Robert Peers.
Winchester Diocese Romsey Deanery RD. Ronald Corne.
Lay Chair Sarah Boothman.

6   TUESDAY OF EASTER WEEK
Calgary (Canada), Bps. Derek Hoskin, Gary Freferick Woolsey.
Corbridge St. Andrew with Halton and Newton Hall Cl. David Hewlett,
Jenny Kinnaird. R. Roger Lowans.
Corbridge CE First School HT. Ali Barden.
Wichester Diocese Southampton Deanery Area Dean Gary Philbrick. 
Lay Chairman William Green.

7  WEDNESDAY OF EASTER WEEK
California (U.S.A.). Bp. Mark H Andrus.
Healey St. John Cl. David Irvine, James Lynch.
 Winchester Diocese Deanery of Alresford RD.  Philip Collins.
Lay Chair Barbara Griffiths.

8   THURSDAY OF EASTER WEEK
Cameroon (West Africa), Bp. Thomas-Babbyngton Elango Dibo.
Heddon-on-the-Wall St. Andrew Cl. Audrey McCartan.
 Heddon-on-the-Wall CE First School HT. Andrew Wheatley.
Winchester Diocese Andover Deanery Area Dean Jill Bentall.
Lay Chairman Alistair Barron.

9  FRIDAY OF EASTER WEEK
Canberra & Goulburn, Bps. Stuart Robinson, Allan Ewing, Trevor Edwards,
Thomas Robert Frane.
Mickley St. George Cl. Bill Rigby. R. James Standish.
Winchester Diocese Alton Deanery RD. Howard Wright. 
Lay Chairman Janet Foster.

10  SATURDAY OF EASTER WEEK
 Cape Coast (West Africa), Bp. Daniel Allotey.
Ovingham St. Mary the Virgin Cl. Vacant. R. Georgina Harper.
Ovingham CE First School HT. Julie Shields.
Winchester Diocese Basingstoke Deanery Area Dean Andrew Bishop.
Lay Chair John Davies.

11  THE SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER
Porvoo – please pray for the dioceses of Gothenburg, Glasgow & Galloway.
Church of Ireland, Abp. Alan Edwin Thomas Harper.
Prudhoe St. Mary Magdalene Cl. Charles Hope.  Rs. Eva Arrowsmith,
Douglas McLain.
Winchester Diocese Odiham Deanery Area Dean Robin Ewbank.
Lay Chairman Jenifer Stebbing.

12 Monday  Carlisle, Bp. James William Scobie Newcome.
 Riding Mill St. James Cl. Gill Henwood. Rs. Dorothy Dryden, Yvonne Greener,
George Proud.
 Broomhaugh CE First School HT. Jen Stephenson. 
Winchester Diocese Whitchurch Deanery Area Dean Christine Dale.
Lay Chair Jonathan Taylor.

13  Tuesday   Cashel & Ossory (Ireland), Bp. Michael Andrew James Burrows.
Shotley St. John Cl. David Wood. Rs. John Copping, Alexander Ryrie.
Winchester Diocese, Winchester Deanery RD. Alan Gordon.
Lay Chairman Simon Swindells.

14 Wednesday  Central Buganda (Uganda), Bp. Jackson Matovu. 
Slaley St. Mary the Virgin Cl. David Irvine, James Lynch.
Winchester Diocese – Bournemouth Deanery AD Andy McPherson.
Lay Chair Alan Hunt.

15 Thursday  Central Ecuador, Bp. Wilfrido Ramos-Orench.
Stamfordham St. Mary the Virgin with Matfen Holy Trinity and Ryal All Saints.
Cl. Mark Nash-Williams.
 Winchester Diocese, Dean of Guernsey Paul Mellor. Lay Chair Charles Frossard.

16 Friday  Isabella Gilmore, Deaconness, 1923
Central Florida, Bps. John Howe, Hugo El Pina-Lopez.
Whittonstall St. Philip and St. James Cl. David Irvine, James Lynch.
Winchester Diocese, Dean of Jersey Bob Key. Lay Chair Sandra Peree.
 
17 Saturday Central Gulf Coast (U.S.A.), Bp. Philip Menzie Duncan.
 Wylam St. Oswin Cl. David Cant.
Winchester Diocese, Dean of Winchester James Atwell.

18  THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER
 Porvoo – please pray for the Dioceses of Southwark & Bjorgvin
Anglican Communion in Japan, Primate, Nathaniel Makoto Uematsu.
Retired Clergy and their Families Brian Benison.
 Winchester Diocese, Bishop of Basingstoke Vacant
 
19  Monday  Alphege, Abp. Canterbury, Martyr, 1012
 Central New York (U.S.A.), Bp. Gladstone Skip Adams.
 Rural Affairs Dagmar Winter.
Winchester Diocese, Bishop of Southampton Vacant

20 Tuesday   Central Newfoundland (Canada), Bp. David Torraville.
Spirituality and Spiritual Direction Gill Henwood.
 Winchester Diocese, Archdeacon of Bournemouth Adrian Harbidge.

21 Wednesday    Anselm, Abbot of Le Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1109
Central Pennsylvania (U.S.A.). Bp. Nathan D Baxter.
 Warden of Readers Peter Robinson. Assistant Warden Ron Black.
 Winchester Diocese, Archdeacon of Winchester Michael Harley.

22 Thursday   Central Philippines, Bp. Dixie Copanut Taclobao.
 Women’s Ministry Audrey Elkington.
 Winchester Diocese, Diocesan Secretary Andrew Howard.

23 Friday    George, Martyr, Patron of England, 304
 Central Solomons (Melanesia), Bp. Charles Koete.
Pray for Royal Peculiars, Chapels Royal, Religious Peculiars,
Westminster Abbey.
World Development John Appleby.
 Director of Ordinands Audrey Elkington.
 Winchester Diocese, Director of Communications Abha Thakor.

24 Saturday     Mellitus, Bishop of London, 624
Central Tanganyika (Tanzania), Bps. Godfrey Mdimi Mhogolo, Ainei Kusenha.
 Assistant Directors of Ordinands Kevin Hunt, Nick Chamberlain.
 Winchester Diocese Director of Discipleship Gordon Randall.

25  FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (Vocations Sunday).
 Porvoo – please pray for the dioceses of Gloucester & Vasteras
 Episcopal Church in the Middle East, Abp. Mouneer Hanna Anis.
 Vocations Advisers Ian Flintoft, Sue Faulkner, Judith Grieve, John Park.
 Winchester Diocese Faith Development Director Steve Pittis.

  26  Monday  MARK THE EVANGELIST
  Central Zambia Bp. Derek Kamukwamba. 
Deanery Vocation Representatives Derry Twomey, Michael Thompson,
Mark Nash-Williams.
Winchester Diocese, Finance Director Stephen Collyer.

27  Tuesday   Christina Rossetti, Poet  1894
 Central Zibabwe, Bp. Ishmael Mukuwanda. 
Deanery Vocation Representatives Jonathan Russell, Philip Cunningham,
Stephen Robson.
 Winchester Diocese Director Ministry & Pastoral Planning Simon Baker.
 
28  Wednesday    Peter Chanel, Missionary in the South Pacific, Martyr, 1841
Chandigarh (North India), Bp. Joel Vidyasagar.
Deanery Vocations Representatives David Gray, Paul Scott, Simon White.
Winchester Diocese Director of Property Rolf Hawkins. 

29 Thursday  Catherine of Sienna, Teacher 1380
Chelmsford, Bps. David Hawkins, Laurie Alexander Green,
Christopher Heudebourck Morgan.
 Deanery Vocations Representatives Jane Wood, Judith Grieve.
 Winchester Diocese, Director for Safeguarding & Inclusion Jane Fisher.
 
30 Friday  Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922
 Chennai (South India), Bp. V Devasahayam.
Members of Diocesan Panel for Vocations
 Winchester Diocese Director of Education Tony Blackshaw.

A word of explanation:

The Intercessions for Sundays follow the following pattern -   

•    First are intercessions from the Porvoo Communion website.
•    Second are intercessions from the Anglican cycle of Prayer.
•    Third are from the Newcastle Diocesan Year Book.

On Weekdays the intercessions follow the pattern –

•  First from the Anglican cycle of Prayer
•  Second from the Newcastle Year Book
•  Third from our Link Diocese of Winchester

When praying for Church Schools in your parish, please also pray for other schools and educational establishments in your area