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Prayers and readings for Sunday 9 March and the following week: 

We pray for Anna, our bishop; Allen, our rector; and Rebecca, our deacon. In our parish cycle of prayer, we pray for the coffee crew and all who offer hospitality.

This week our diocese prays for the Parish of Salt Spring Island.

In the ecclesiastical provincial cycle of prayer, we pray for the Diocese of Caledonia and Bishop David Lehmann.

This week the Anglican Church of Canada prays for The Rt. Rev. Sandra Fyfe, Bishop, and the people and clergy of the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

In the Anglican Communion cycle of prayer, we pray for The Anglican Church of Canada

Collect: God of the wilderness, your Spirit leads us to face the truth, unprotected and exposed: in our times of trial help us to resist the worship of empty power, so that we may find our true food in Jesus Christ, the broken bread.  Amen. (Prayers For An Inclusive Church (2009))

Anglican Communion Cycle of Prayer for the week:

  • Mon Mar 10 The Diocese of Malakal – Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan
  • Tues Mar 11 The Diocese of Lake Malawi – The Church of the Province of Central Africa
  • Wed Mar 12 The Diocese of Northern Malawi – The Church of the Province of Central Africa
  • Thurs Mar 13 The Diocese of Southern Malawi – The Church of the Province of Central Africa
  • Fri Mar 14 The Diocese of West Malaysia – Church of the Province of South East Asia
  • Sat Mar 15 The Diocese of Malek – Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan

BIBLE READINGS FOR THE WEEK 

Lectionary for Sunday 9 March

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

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