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Intercessions for May 2002

Produced by the St Albans Diocesan Initiatives in Spirituality

 May

In our Diocese

Mission/Witness

World Church

Wednesday 1st PHILIP AND JAMES, APOSTLES
All churches named in honour of St. Philip and St. James
Those in our armed forces working for peace. Kirinyaga, Kenya : Bp. Daniel Ngoru
Thursday
2nd
Workplace Ministry Team meeting this morning Board of Mission and Unity meeting this evening Kitali, Kenya : Bp. Stephen Nyorsok
Friday
 3rd
Ecumenical Workplace Chaplains in the Deanery of Cheshunt All refugees, displaced and homeless people Kitui, Kenya : Bp. Benjamin Nzimbi
Saturday
 4th
Retired Clergy and Lay Ministers in the Deanery of Cheshunt All who work in communications and the media Machakos, Kenya: Bp.Joseph Kanuku
SUNDAY
 5th
[6th SUNDAY OF EASTER]
DEANERY OF HATFIELD Rural Deans (Hatfield): Judith Stobart; (Welwyn) Carl Garner; Lay Chairman: Ian Douglas
All who work to improve international relationships Mbeere, Kenya : Bp. Gideon Ireri
Monday
 6th

Rogation Day Codicote: Laurence Biggs; (ALM) Gwyn Jones; Dennis Linder; (R) Dennis Piper; Dennis van der Meijden

All who work on the land or at sea Maseno North, Kenya: Bp. Simon Oketch
Tuesday
 7th
Rogation Day. Agenda Group meeting this afternoon
Archdeacon of Hertford's Visitation this evening
Geoffrey and Peggy Morris from St. Michael, Watford to Zambia and Zimbabwe in 1969 - Employment Development Education Maseno South, Kenya: Bp. Francis Mwayi-Abiero
Wednesday 8th Rogation Day. Archdeacon of Hertford meeting this morning with the Rural Deans of the Hertford Archdeaconry HACRO meeting this afternoon Maseno West, Kenya: Bp.Joseph Wasonga
Thursday
 9th
ASCENSION DAY
 All Churches named in honour of the Ascension.

Diocesan Advisory Committee meeting this morning
Irene Rudling from St Luke, St Albans to Gorakhpur, India in 1969 - Education, Children's Home Meru, Kenya : Bp. Henry Paltridge
Friday
 10th
Colney Heath: James Spanner; Brian McMahon; (R) Jennifer James All who are trying to make sense of their lives Mombasa, Kenya: Bp.Julius Kalu Katoi
Saturday
 11th
Archdeacon of Bedford's Visitation this morning The Education Centre, Welwyn Garden City Mount Kenya Central: Bp. Julius Gachuche
SUNDAY
 12th
[7TH SUNDAY OF EASTER] Digswell Team Ministry: Carl Garner Sulaiman Shahzad; Keith Suckling; (R) Michael Canny; Margaret Lloyd; Michael Simmons Churches Together in Welwyn Garden City (North Welwyn Garden City and Woodhall Groups)   Nairobi, Kenya: ABp. David Gitari
Monday
 13th
Bishop's Staff meeting this morning All collecting during Christian Aid Week (12th-18th May) Mount Kenya South: Bp.Peter Njenja
Tuesday
 14th
MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE
 All churches named in honour of St. Matthias
 Jenny Ottewell from St. Albans Abbey to Uganda in 1975 Christian Education of Young People  Mount Kenya West: Bp. Alfred Chipman
Wednesday
15th
Beds. Rural Deans meeting this morning Liturgical Committee meeting this afternoon
Bishop's Council meeting this evening

Readers' Warden and Deanery Advisors meeting this morning
Verulam House Fund Trustees meeting this afternoon
 

Mumias, Kenya: Bp. William Wesa Shikukule
Thursday
 16th

Herts. Rural Deans' meeting today with the Bishop of Hertford and the Archdeacons of Hertford and St Albans

Eric (P) Richardson from Kings Langley to Transvaal South Africa in 1939 - Retired School Chaplain/Teacher   Nakuru, Kenya: Bp.Stephen Mwangi
Friday
 17th

Bishop's Hatfield Team Ministry: Richard Pyke; Jeremy Crocker; Judith Stobart; Susan Marsh; (R) David Gunn; Claire Harvey

Churches Together in Hatfield Nambale, Kenya: Bp. Josiah M. Were
Saturday
 18th

Hatfield Hyde: David Munchin; Stuart Seaton

Board of Social Responsibility meeting this morning.
Pentecost Praise in St. Albans Abbey this evening
 
Nyahururu, Kenya : Bp.Charles Gaita
SUNDAY
 19th
[FEAST OF PENTECOST] Lemsford: Ron Ingamells May the Spirit of God lead all people into righteousness, understanding and peace Province of Western Australia of the Australian Anglican Church
Monday
 20th
North Mymms: Terry Ranson Churches Together in North Mymms Southern Nyanza, Kenya: Bp. Haggai Nyang'
Tuesday
 21st
Diocesan Board of Finance meeting this afternoon All writers and authors Taita Taveta, Kenya : Bp. Samson Mwaluda
Wednesday
 22nd
Panshanger Conventional District: Simon Sayers; Sandie Beck   Church's Ministry among Jewish People Thika, Kenya : Bp. Gideon Gichuhi Githiga
Thursday
 23rd
Archdeacon of Hertford's Visitation this evening Y.M.C.A. Bunbury, Australia: Bp. Hamish Jamieson
Friday
 24th
Tewin: Robert Eardley All who lead worship North West Australia: Bp.Anthony Nicholls
Saturday
25th
Welwyn w. Ayot St. Peter: Alan Winton; Coralie McCluskey; (R) Vic Brown; Sandra Campion; Colin Hull; Eric Taylor

Community of the Sisters of the Love of God and their branch house at Hemel Hempstead 

Perth, Australia: Bp.Peter Carnley
SUNDAY
 26th
TRINITY SUNDAY
All churches named in honour of the Holy Trinity
All theologians and those who study and translate the scriptures   Give thanks for the Province of South Australia of the Australian Anglican Church  
Monday
 27th
Welwyn Garden City: Peter Louis; (R) Rita Cotgrove; Margaret Leng Churches Together in Welwyn Garden City (Parkway Group) Adelaide, Australia: Archbishop Ian George
Tuesday
 28th
Guy Bustard: Chaplain, QEII Hospital, Welwyn Garden City Board of Education Standing Committee meeting this afternoon The Murray, Australia: Bp.Graham Walden
Wednesday
 29th
New to the Diocese meeting today The work of Shelter Willochra, Australia: Bishop David McCall
Thursday
 30th
CORPUS CHRISTI
Michael Shaw: Public Preacher
All communicants Aotearoa, Polynesia: Bps. Whakahuihui Vercoe
Friday
31st
VISIT OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY TO ELIZABETH
Geoffrey Brown: Ch. East Herts. Hospice Care Services
All who help and support mothers-to-be Auckland, New Zealand: Bp.John Paterson

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