Prayers of the People for January 9, 2022
Baptism of the Lord
In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer, we pray today for:
Iglesia Anglicana de Chile
In the Church we pray today for:
Linda our Primate, Anne our Metropolitan, Shane our Bishop, and John our Incumbent and for:
Parish of South Dundas and their priest The Reverend Mark
Lewis.
The lay staff of Ascension House: Heidi Fawcett, Ishita
Ghose, Bill Gilbert, Sanjay Grover, Glenn Lockwood, Ringo
Morella, Patricia Myles, Kiran Otto, Titilayo Oyefi, Heidi Pizzuto,
Sandra Purdy, Safiyah Rochelle, Donna Rourke, Jane Scanlon.
All clergy under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Ottawa.
+We pray for those who look after our safety and for front line workers, praying for their safety and well-being, and giving thanks for their work and presence in our lives.
In our Parish family we pray today for:
Kevin & Beth Portt and Natalie Portt of St. George’s, Fitzroy Harbour AND Lorraine Madore (Sarah, Nathaniel) and Frank Marchington of St. Thomas’, Woodlawn AND Jamie & Lisa Belton of St. John’s Antrim.
Those who are sick or shut-in Mervyn, Hilda, Steve, Garrett, Brian, Greta, Billy, Lois, Bruce, Laurie, Mike, Tim, Edna, Reverend Jessica, Margaret, Mike, Logan, Fran, Jim, Don, Wayne, Pam, Angelina, Judi, Stewart, Piper and any others on your heart. Say their name out loud or in silence.
We pray for those whose faith commitment will be affirmed in baptism, and for those preparing for baptism.
We pray for the ministries supported by our parish; today we pray especially for the Ottawa Inner City Ministries, and the people it benefits.
We give thanks for the multi-cultural heritage of Canada, and for the presence and traditions of our First Nations, Inuit and Métis sisters and brothers. We pray too for sharing and learning, that we may be open to new understandings, truth, and wisdom as All Our Relations may teach us.
We give thanks for the Music ministry in our worship, and for Carolyn who gives direction and manages the hymns and choristers so well.
We pray for an end to poverty in this world, that we may share from the abundance that we have.
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