Archdeaconry of France. Prayer Diary June, 2016

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1 Archdeaconry of France Prayer Diary June, th June France is hosting Euro 2016, which kicks off this evening th June Queen s 90th Birthday celebrations 13 th - 17 th June: Diocesan Synod in Cologne 19 th June: Fête des Pères 23 rd June - referendum re UK membership of the European Union 1 st Justin Martyr Archdeaconry of France: Bishops Robert Innes, David Hamid; Archdeacon: Ian Naylor; - our prayers for Ian, retiring as Archdeacon on 30 th Sept Area Deans: Debbie Flach, Andrew Hawken. We pray for Bishop Robert as he takes on the role of lead bishop for our Archdeaconry and for Bishop David as he hands on the responsibility for us. We pray for Ian Naylor as he prepares to retire at the end of September We pray for clergy who are undertaking the work of locum chaplains We pray for those chaplaincies without a chaplain in post at present and for the process of securing the next appointment. 2 nd Aquitaine, including Allez, Bertric Burée, Bordeaux, Condom, Dondas, Doudrac, Envals, Limeuil, Monteton, Négrondes, Nérac, Périgueux-Chancelade, Ste-Nathalene, St Médard: Locum Bramwell Bearcroft Priest-in-charge: Angela Marshall, David Marshall; Liz Morris; Gill Strachan Assistant Curate: Charlotte Sullivan Janis Adams; Madeleine Holmes; Sheila Marshall; Patrick Sturges, Roger Verrall For the Alpha course on Wednesdays, beginning on June 1 st, may God bless the discussions. For the Fresh Expressions ecumenical project in Eymet, as we seek to bring others into God's kingdom. For God's blessing on our youth ministry, and for continued outreach to families.

2 2 3 rd The Martyrs of Uganda Lorgues with Fayence in the Var Contact: Peter Massey. 4 th Petroc Beaulieu-sur-Mer St Michael: Priest-in-charge: Anthony Ingham 5 th Boniface Brittany, including Huelgoat, Ploërmel, Rostrenen: Priest-in-charge: Fred Trethewey; Retired priest: Jeremy Cross Alan Mason Readers with PTO Guy Barnard, Laura and Robin Hillman Give thanks for developments in Reader Ministry Pray for new contacts made through a community choir Pray for those taking on new responsibilities in congregational oversight Pray for the five couples whose marriages will be blessed this quarter 6 th Ini Kopuria Cannes Holy Trinity: Giles Williams; David Sinclair, Christine Williams. 2 nd June: Church Council meets 6 th June: Evangelistic Rock Concert planned in town this evening 7 th - 10 th June Retreat on the island of St Honorat this week, on the theme of Jonah 11 th June: we hold a teaching morning: The world around us speaks 7 th Chantilly St Peter: Nicholas Clarke. 8 th Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells Christ Church in La Manche, Gratot Homëel and Virey Michael Brooke (retired), Linda Brooke and Mary Jackson. Donna Derrick, Reader in Training The next steps of the vacancy process. We pray for our new priest that he/she is feeling the call to come to us. The Open Day project - the planning process will be gathering momentum over the summer for the big day in September. Please pray that the whole chaplaincy works in unity for this. The continuing good health of Chris and David, our two retired priests, on whom we rely so much. For Donna Derrick, our Reader in Training, as she studies as well as giving so much of her time and energy to ecumenical relationships. For our visitors over the summer, that they meet God in our worship and are recreated in their recreation. 9 th Columba, Ephraim Dinard St Bartholomew: Priest-in-charge: Gareth Randall. For the couples being married by us this month The picnic to celebrate the Queeen s 90 th birthday on 12th June Dunkirk, Missions to Seafarers:

3 3 10 th Evian: Priest: Ben Humphries. David Miller. 11 th Barnabas Fontainebleau St Luke: Christopher Seitz 12 th Grenoble St Marc: 13 th Le Gard, Priest-in-charge: All Saints, Hérault: Priest-in-charge: Bob Hurley Stafford Low Brenda Juntunen Roger Smith 14 th Richard Baxter Lille Christ Church: Priest-in-charge: Debbie Flach; Paul Ellender, Suzanne Bray. Pray for all volunteers contributing to our church hall refurbishment & drop in café. May these new projects create opportunities to further share the gospel. Arras oversight: Debbie Flach. 15 th Evelyn Underhill Lyon: Ben Harding Keith Burrell, Tim Evans. 16 th Richard of Chichester Maisons-Laffitte Holy Trinity: Olaf Eriksson 17 th Samuel and Henrietta Barnet Marseille All Saints, also serving Aix-en- Provence: Priest-in-charge: David Greenwood 18 th Bernard Mizeki Menton St John: Chaplain David Hart "Give thanks with the communities in Menton (St John's) and Bordighera (English Cemetery Chapel) for the increased opportunity to minister amongst our many visitors during these summer months. Give thanks too for the progress made towards renovating our historic church building in Menton".

4 4 19 th Midi-Pyrénées and Aude including Alet les Bains, Brens, Cahors, Caylus, Toulouse, Valence d'agen, Vayrac: Andrew Hawken, Assistant June Hutchinson Linda Billeness, Peter Gibbs, Michael Pennington, Adrian and Judy Wilson Clive Billeness, Janet Varty For those who will be married in our chaplaincy this summer. For those who come here looking for rest and recuperation during the summer months. For our clergy as they take a well deserved break with their families." 20 th Translation of Edward King of the West Saxons Nice Holy Trinity, also serving Vence St Hugh: Peter Jackson 21 st Paris St George, also serving Caen: Matthew Harrison. Assistant Chaplain Andrew Bigg 22 nd St Alban Paris St Michael: Alyson Lamb; Asstistant Chaplain Vacant. 20 th Translation of Edward King of the West Saxons Pas de Calais, including Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Hesdin:. 24 th Birth of John the Baptist Pau St Andrew: John Errey. 25 th Ember Day Christ the Good Shepherd, Poitou-Charentes: Ambernac, Barbezieux St. Hilaire, Civray, Courcelles, Jarnac, La Rochefoucauld, Magne, Nanteuil,Parthenay, St Léger de la Martinière/Chef Boutonne, Villejesus. Vacant; Alan and Joyce Bache, Elisabeth Barnett, Richard Beech, Carolyn Kimber, John Matthews, Michael Painter, Linda Shepherd. 26 th St Pargoire: Priest-in-charge: Roger Smith St Raphaël St John the Evangelist, also serving Port Grimaud:

5 5 27 th Cyril Bishop of Alexandria Strasbourg St Alban: ; David Cowley. St Alcuin of York in Touraine (Tours and Savigny-en-Véron) Priest-in-charge: John Neal Giver thanks for the service ùmarking the establishement of the chaplaincy last month by Bishop David 28 th Irenaeus Vendée All Saints, including Puy-de-Serre, La Chapelle Archard, also serving La Chapelle Palluau: Priest-in-charge: Caroline Sackley Readers Robin Kenyon, John Matthews 29 th Peter and Paul Vernet-les-Bains, St George: Priest-in-charge: David Phillips. Versailles St Mark, with St Paul, Chevry, also serving Gif sur Yvette: Ajit John; Asst chaplain: Elaine Labourel. 30 th Monte Carlo (Monaco) St Paul: Walter Raymond; Frank Megginson, Mary Whitefield de Vachon.

6 6 July 2 nd -3 rd July: Ordinations in Vienna, Paris and Athens this weekend 5 th July French schools break up 8 th -12 th July General Synod meets in York, with much time devoted to the shared conversations on human sexuality. It s likely to be rather fraught... 9 th -16 th July: Provence Praise - a New Wine -style Christian holiday in the Var 14 th July Bastille Day and Fête Nationale 1 st Henry, John and Henry Venn the younger Archdeaconry of France: Bishops Robert Innes, David Hamid; Archdeacon: Ian Naylor; - our prayers for Ian, retiring as Archdeacon on 30 th Sept Area Deans: Debbie Flach, Andrew Hawken. We pray for Ian Naylor as he prepares to retire at the end of September We pray for clergy who are undertaking the work of locum chaplains We pray for those chaplaincies without a chaplain in post at present and for the process of securing the next appointment. 2 nd Aquitaine, including Allez, Bertric Burée, Bordeaux, Condom, Dondas, Doudrac, Envals, Limeuil, Monteton, Négrondes, Nérac, Périgueux-Chancelade, Ste-Nathalene, St Médard: Locum Bramwell Bearcroft Priest-in-charge: Angela Marshall, David Marshall; Liz Morris; Gill Strachan Assistant Curate: Charlotte Sullivan Janis Adams; Madeleine Holmes; Sheila Marshall; Patrick Sturges, Roger Verrall Continued prayers for our Alpha course running on Wednesdays. For Worship Leader training day (9). For summer services in our churches, may visitors be touched and refreshed by God's Holy Spirit. 3 rd St Thomas Lorgues with Fayence in the Var Contact: Peter Massey. 4 th St Martin, Bishop of Tours Beaulieu-sur-Mer St Michael: Priest-in-charge: Anthony Ingham St Alcuin of York in Touraine (Tours and Savigny-en-Véron) Priest-in-charge: John Neal 5 th Brittany, including Huelgoat, Ploërmel, Rostrenen: Priest-in-charge: Fred Trethewey; Retired priest: Jeremy Cross Alan Mason Readers with PTO Guy Barnard, Laura and Robin Hillman, Give thanks for developments in Reader Ministry Pray for new contacts made through a community choir Pray for those taking on new responsibilities in congregational oversight Pray for the five couples whose marriages will be blessed this quarter 6 th Thomas More, John Fisher

7 7 Cannes Holy Trinity: Giles Williams; David Sinclair, Christine Williams. 23 rd July: We hold a teaching morning on the Eucharist 7 th Thomas Beckett Chantilly St Peter: Nicholas Clarke. 8 th Christ Church in La Manche, Gratot Homëel and Virey Michael Brooke (retired), Linda Brooke and Mary Jackson. Donna Derrick, Reader in Training The next steps of the vacancy process. We pray for our new priest that he/she is feeling the call to come to us. The Open Day project - the planning process will be gathering momentum over the summer for the big day in September. Please pray that the whole chaplaincy works in unity for this. The continuing good health of Chris and David, our two retired priests, on whom we rely so much. For Donna Derrick, our Reader in Training, as she studies as well as giving so much of her time and energy to ecumenical relationships. For our visitors over the summer, that they meet God in our worship and are recreated in their recreation. For the healing service on 24 th July. 9 th Dinard St Bartholomew: Priest-in-charge: Gareth Randall. For the couples being married by us this month For the AGM of the Friends of St Bartholomew s Dunkirk, Missions to Seafarers: Ben Humphries. 10 th Evian: Priest: David Miller. 11 th Benedict of Nursia Fontainebleau St Luke: Christopher Seitz 12 th Grenoble St Marc: 13 th Le Gard, Priest-in-charge: All Saints, Hérault: Priest-in-charge: Bob Hurley Stafford Low Brenda Juntunen Roger Smith 14 th John Keble

8 8 Lille Christ Church: Priest-in-charge: Debbie Flach; Paul Ellender, Suzanne Bray. For rest and refreshment for Debbie our chaplain, leaders, volunteers and all of our church family as holidays are taken. Arras oversight: Debbie Flach. 15 th St Swithun, St Bonaventure Lyon: Ben Harding Keith Burrell, Tim Evans. 16 th Osmund Maisons-Laffitte Holy Trinity: Olaf Eriksson 17 th Marseille All Saints, also serving Aix-en- Provence: Priest-in-charge: David Greenwood 18 th Elizabeth Ferrard Menton St John: Chaplain David Hart "Give thanks with the communities in Menton (St John's) and Bordighera (English Cemetery Chapel) for the increased opportunity to minister amongst our many visitors during these summer months. Give thanks too for the progress made towards renovating our historic church building in Menton". 19 th Gregory of Nyssa and his sister Macrina Midi-Pyrénées and Aude including Alet les Bains, Brens, Cahors, Caylus, Toulouse, Valence d'agen, Vayrac: Andrew Hawken, Assistant June Hutchinson Linda Billeness, Peter Gibbs, Michael Pennington, Adrian and Judy Wilson Clive Billeness, Janet Varty For those who will be married in our chaplaincy this summer. For those who come here looking for rest and recuperation during the summer months. For our clergy as they take a well deserved break with their families." 20 th Margaret of Antioch Nice Holy Trinity, also serving Vence St Hugh: Peter Jackson 21 st Paris St George, also serving Caen: Matthew Harrison. Assistant Chaplain Andrew Bigg 22 nd Mary Magdalene Paris St Michael: Alyson Lamb; Asstistant Chaplain Vacant. 23 rd Bridget of Sweden

9 9 Pas de Calais, including Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Hesdin:. 24 th Pau St Andrew: Priest-in-charge: Vacant; John Errey. 25 th St James Christ the Good Shepherd, Poitou-Charentes: Ambernac, Barbezieux St. Hilaire, Civray, Courcelles, Jarnac, La Rochefoucauld, Magne, Nanteuil,Parthenay, St Léger de la Martinière/Chef Boutonne, Villejesus. Vacant; Alan and Joyce Bache, Elisabeth Barnett, Richard Beech, Carolyn Kimber, John Matthews, Michael Painter, Linda Shepherd. 26 th Anne and Joachim St Pargoire: Priest-in-charge: Roger Smith St Raphaël St John the Evangelist, also serving Port Grimaud: 27 th Brooke Foss Westcott Strasbourg St Alban: ; David Cowley. 28 th Vendée All Saints, including Puy-de-Serre, La Chapelle Archard, also serving La Chapelle Palluau: Priest-in-charge: Caroline Sackley Readers Robin Kenyon, John Matthews 29 th Mary, Martha and Lazarus Vernet-les-Bains, St George: Priest-in-charge: David Phillips. 30 th William Wilberforce, Thomas Clarkson Versailles St Mark, with St Paul, Chevry, also serving Gif sur Yvette: Ajit John; Asst chaplain: Elaine Labourel. 31 st St Ignatius of Loyola Monte Carlo (Monaco) St Paul: Walter Raymond; Frank Megginson, Mary Whitefield de Vachon.

10 10 August 1 st Lammas Day Archdeaconry of France: Bishops Robert Innes, David Hamid; Archdeacon: Ian Naylor; - our prayers for Ian, retiring as Archdeacon on 30 th Sept Area Deans: Debbie Flach, Andrew Hawken. We pray for Ian Naylor as he prepares to retire at the end of September We pray for clergy who are undertaking the work of locum chaplains We pray for those chaplaincies without a chaplain in post at present and for the process of securing the next appointment. 2 nd Aquitaine, including Allez, Bertric Burée, Bordeaux, Condom, Dondas, Doudrac, Envals, Limeuil, Monteton, Négrondes, Nérac, Périgueux-Chancelade, Ste-Nathalene, St Médard: Tony Lomas Priest-in-charge: Angela Marshall, David Marshall; Liz Morris; Gill Strachan Assistant Curate: Charlotte Sullivan Janis Adams; Madeleine Holmes; Sheila Marshall; Patrick Sturges, Roger Verrall We give thanks for the appointment of our new Chaplain, and pray for Rev'd Tony and Ingrid as they move to Aquitaine. For summer services in our churches, may the Holy Spirit strengthen the Lord's work throughout Aquitaine. 3 rd Lorgues with Fayence in the Var Contact: Peter Massey. 4 th Jean-Baptiste Vianney Curé D Ars Beaulieu-sur-Mer St Michael: Priest-in-charge: Anthony Ingham 5 th Oswald King of Northumbria Brittany, including Huelgoat, Ploërmel, Rostrenen: Priest-in-charge: Fred Trethewey; Retired priest: Jeremy Cross Alan Mason Readers with PTO Guy Barnard, Laura and Robin Hillman Give thanks for developments in Reader Ministry Pray for new contacts made through a community choir Pray for those taking on new responsibilities in congregational oversight Pray for the five couples whose marriages will be blessed this quarter 6 th Transfiguration Cannes Holy Trinity: Giles Williams; David Sinclair, Christine Williams. August: Preparations for our church weekend away (2 nd - 4 th September) on Isaiah 30 th August Church Council meets 7 th John Mason Neale Chantilly St Peter: Nicholas Clarke. 8 th St Dominic

11 11 Christ Church in La Manche, Gratot Homëel and Virey Michael Brooke (retired), Linda Brooke and Mary Jackson. Donna Derrick, Reader in Training The next steps of the vacancy process. We pray for our new priest that he/she is feeling the call to come to us. The Open Day project - the planning process will be gathering momentum over the summer for the big day in September. Please pray that the whole chaplaincy works in unity for this. The continuing good health of Chris and David, our two retired priests, on whom we rely so much. For Donna Derrick, our Reader in Training, as she studies as well as giving so much of her time and energy to ecumenical relationships. For our visitors over the summer, that they meet God in our worship and are recreated in their recreation. 9 th Mary Sumner Pau St Andrew: ; John Errey 10 th St Laurence, deacon Evian: Priest: David Miller. 11 th Clare of Assisi, John Henry Newman Fontainebleau St Luke: Christopher Seitz 12 th Grenoble St Marc: Bob Hurley 13 th Jeremy Taylor Le Gard, Priest-in-charge: Stafford Low Brenda Juntunen All Saints, Hérault: Priest-in-charge: Roger Smith 14 th Maximilian Kolbe Lille Christ Church: Priest-in-charge: Debbie Flach; Paul Ellender, Suzanne Bray. For new families, students & others coming to Lille: that God would use Christ church to reach out to them & nurture them on their spiritual journey. For our Braderie outreach: engaged volunteers, Christ-honouring hospitality that will help people connect with Jesus and our church communities. Arras oversight: Debbie Flach. 15 th Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

12 12 Lyon: Ben Harding Keith Burrell, Tim Evans. 16 th Maisons-Laffitte Holy Trinity: Olaf Eriksson For our church council members as we seek ways to serve according to our individual gifts For our Scottish Dance in January For our fledgling Bible reading plan 'Seeking Resonance', as it develops month by month For DAD'S ARMY - a new monthly initiative for men stepping up to the opportunities and challenges of fatherhood. 17 th Marseille All Saints, also serving Aix-en- Provence: Priest-in-charge: David Greenwood 18 th Menton St John: Chaplain David Hart "Give thanks with the communities in Menton (St John's) and Bordighera (English Cemetery Chapel) for the increased opportunity to minister amongst our many visitors during these summer months. Give thanks too for the progress made towards renovating our historic church building in Menton". 19 th Midi-Pyrénées and Aude including Alet les Bains, Brens, Cahors, Caylus, Toulouse, Valence d'agen, Vayrac: Andrew Hawken, Assistant June Hutchinson Linda Billeness, Peter Gibbs, Michael Pennington, Adrian and Judy Wilson Clive Billeness, Janet Varty For those who will be married in our chaplaincy this summer. For those who come here looking for rest and recuperation during the summer months. For our clergy as they take a well deserved break with their families." 20 th Bernard of Clairvaux, William and Catherine Booth Nice Holy Trinity, also serving Vence St Hugh: Peter Jackson 21 st Paris St George, also serving Caen: Matthew Harrison. Assistant Chaplain Andrew Bigg 22 nd Paris St Michael: Alyson Lamb; Asstistant Chaplain Vacant. 23 rd

13 13 Pas de Calais, including Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Hesdin:. 24 th St Bartholomew Dinard St Bartholomew: Priest-in-charge: Gareth Randall. For the couples being married by us this month For the concerts in church this month Dunkirk, Missions to Seafarers: Ben Humphries 25 th Christ the Good Shepherd, Poitou-Charentes: Ambernac, Barbezieux St. Hilaire, Civray, Courcelles, Jarnac, La Rochefoucauld, Magne, Nanteuil,Parthenay, St Léger de la Martinière/Chef Boutonne, Villejesus. Vacant; Alan and Joyce Bache, Elisabeth Barnett, Richard Beech, Carolyn Kimber, John Matthews, Michael Painter, Linda Shepherd. 26 th St Pargoire: Priest-in-charge: Roger Smith St Raphaël St John the Evangelist, also serving Port Grimaud: 27 th St Monica Strasbourg St Alban: ; David Cowley. St Alcuin of York in Touraine (Tours and Savigny-en-Véron) Priest-in-charge: John Neal 28 th St Augustine of Hippo Vendée All Saints, including Puy-de-Serre, La Chapelle Archard, also serving La Chapelle Palluau: Priest-in-charge: Caroline Sackley Readers Robin Kenyon, John Matthews 29 th Beheading of John the Baptist Vernet-les-Bains, St George: Priest-in-charge: David Phillips. 30 th John Bunyan Versailles St Mark, with St Paul, Chevry, also serving Gif sur Yvette: Ajit John; Asst chaplain: Elaine Labourel. 31 st St Aidan Monte Carlo (Monaco) St Paul: Walter Raymond; Frank Megginson, Mary Whitefield de Vachon. GJR