This week in prayer

Prayers and readings for Sunday 30 June  2024, Pentecost 6, and the following week: 

We pray for Anna, our bishop, and Allen, our rector. In our parish cycle of prayer, we pray for the team of camera switchers & live stream techs,

In our diocesan cycle of prayer this week, we pray for the parish of St Luke, Cedar Hill, and their incumbent, Daniel Fournier.

In our provincial cycle of prayer, we pray for the people and clergy of the Territory of the People and Bishop Clara Plamondon.

This week the Anglican Church of Canada prays for The Rt. Rev. David Greenwood, Bishop, and the clergy and people of the Diocese of Athabasca, and for Lutheran and Anglican summer camping ministries.

In the Anglican Communion cycle of prayer, we pray for Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (The Anglican Church in Hong Kong).

Collect:  O Christ for whom we search, our help when help has failed: give us courage to expose our need
and ask to be made whole, so that, being touched by you, we may be raised to new life in the power of your name. Amen.  (A Prayer Book for Australia (1995) alt.)

Anglican Communion Cycle of Prayer for the week:

• Mon July 1 The Diocese of Gogrial – Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan
• Tues July 2 The Diocese of Goma – Province de L’Eglise Anglicane Du Congo
• Wed July 3 The Diocese of Gombe – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion)
• Thurs July 4 The Diocese of Good Shepherd – Igreja Anglicana de  Moçambique e Angola
• Fri July 5 The Diocese of Grafton – The Anglican Church of Australia
• Sat July 6 The Diocese of Grahamstown – The Anglican Church of Southern Africa

BIBLE READINGS FOR THE WEEK - click links for full text of readings for that day

Lectionary for Sunday 30 June: 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27 and Psalm 130  • Wisdom of Solomon 1:13-15, 2:23-24 or Lamentations 3:22-33 and Psalm 30  • 2 Corinthians 8:7-15  • Mark 5:21-43

Daily readings

Daily readings below are from the Complementary thread, related to the weekly Sunday Gospel lection and sermon. Source

• Mon July 1 Psalm 88; Leviticus 21:1-15; 2 Corinthians 8:16-24
• Tues July 2 Psalm 88; Leviticus 15:19-31; 2 Corinthians 9:1-5
• Wed July 3 Psalm 88; 2 Kings 20:1-11; Mark 9:14-29
• Thurs July 4 Psalm 123; Jeremiah 7:1-15; 1 Corinthians 4:8-13
• Fri July 5 Psalm 123; Jeremiah 7:16-26; 2 Corinthians 10:7-11
• Sat July 6 Psalm 123; Jeremiah 7:27-34; Matthew 8:18-22

Sources:

• Diocese of BC:  website | cycle of prayer
• Ecclesiastical Province of BC & Yukon: website 
• Anglican Church of Canada: website | cycle of prayer
• Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP): website |  cycle of prayer
• Worldwide Anglican Communion:  website | cycle of prayer
• For daily/weekly Bible readings and liturgical notes:
  • Revised Common Lectionary
  • Daily readings from the RCL
  • Online Lectionary (Anglican Church of Canada)
  • NRSV and many other searchable Bible versions at bible.oremus.org

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