PRAYING TOGETHER
IN THE DIOCESE OF
WEST YORKSHIRE
AND THE DALES
Sunday 19th October –
Saturday 29th November 2014
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ABBREVIATIONS
AD: Area Dean
C: Clergy holding Bishop’s Licence under age 70
L: Lay Workers holding Bishop’s Licence under age 70
LCh: Lay Chair of Deanery Synod
R: Readers holding Bishop’s Licence under age 70
AC: Anglican Cycle of Prayer
For Church Schools: the name shown is the Headteacher
PRAY FOR OUR BISHOPS
Nick Baines
-
Bishop of Leeds
(Diocesan Bishop of West Yorkshire & the Dales)
James Bell
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Area Bishop of Ripon
Jonathan Gibbs
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Area Bishop of Huddersfield
Toby Howarth
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Area Bishop of Bradford
Tony Robinson
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Area Bishop of Wakefield
DIOCESAN LINKS:
THE CHURCH OF CEYLON (Sri Lanka)
Diocese of Columbo
Bishop Dhiloraj Canagasabey
Diocese of Kurunagala
Bishop Shantha Francis
THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Southwestern Virginia
Bishop Mark Bourkalas
CHURCH IN PAKISTAN
Diocese of Faisalabad
Bishop John Samuel
THE CHURCH OF THE PROVINCE OF THE SUDAN
Diocese of El Obeid
Bishop Ismail Gabriel
Diocese of Kadugli
Bishop Andudu Elnail
Diocese of Khartoum
Bishop Ezekiel Kondo
Diocese of Port Sudan
Acting Bishop Abdu Nur
Diocese of Wad Medani
Bishop Saman Farajalla
THE ANGLICAN CHUCH OF TANZANIA
Diocese of Mara
Bishop Hilkiah Omindo
Diocese of Rorya
Bishop John Adiema
Diocese of Tarime
Bishop Mwita Akiri
THE PORVOO COMMUNION- THE CHURCH OF SWEDEN
Diocese of Skara
Bishop Ake Bonner
THE MEISSEN AGREEMENT - THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN GERMANY
Church in Erfurt
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - OCTOBER 2014
Sun 19
EIGHTEENTH AFTER TRINITY
THE LEEDS EPISCOPAL AREA
Diocesan & Area Bishop: Nick Baines
Archdeacon of Leeds: Paul Hooper
For the City of Leeds, it’s Lord Mayor & City Council, its place within the
Nation’s life and for the many communities that make up the Metropolitan
District and its 800,000 people.
Confirmations:
AC:
Mon 20
St
Oswald,
Collingham;
Holy
Trinity,
The Revd Alison Wallbank has been appointed as Associate Priest to the
Romaldskirk group of parishes in the Ripon Episcopal Area. She is being
licensed in Durham.
The Province of the West Indies - John Holder - Archbp of West Indies &
Bp of Barbados
FEATHERSTONE Wakefield Area
Featherstone All Saints
C:
L:
Iosif Grosu
Harry Copley
Featherstone All Saints CE J&I (VA)School - Mrs Jean Preston,
St Thomas, CE (VC) Junior School - Mrs Debi Randall
AC:
Indianapolis - (V, TEC)
Tue 21
CROSS ROADS-CUM-LEES Bradford Area
Catherine Waynick
Cross Roads-cum-Lees St James
AC:
C:
Peter Mayo-Smith; Julie Roberts; Peter Wilson
R:
Peter Handley
Iran - (Jerusalem & M East) Azad Marshall
Wed 22
EMMANUEL TEAM MINISTRY Huddersfield Area
Armitage Bridge St Paul
Newsome St John the Evangelist
South Crosland Holy Trinity
C:
R:
Stephen Gott; David Kent; Ian Jamieson
Susan Kirby
South Crosland CE Junior (VA) School - Mrs Carolyn Booth
AC:
Irele - Eseodo - (Ondo, Nigeria)
Thu 23
GUISELEY with ESHOLT Leeds Area
Felix Akinbuluma
Esholt St Paul
Guiseley St Oswald
R:
Despina Hadjioannou; Graham Siswick
Guiseley St Oswald C E Junior School – Fiona Woodall
Hawksworth C E School – Nicola Goode
AC:
Rothwell
Isial-Ngwa Sth - (Aba, Nigeria)
Isaac Nwaobia
Isiala-Ngwa - (Aba, Nigeria) Owen Azubuike
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - OCTOBER 2014
Fri
24
EMBSAY with EASTBY Ripon Area
Embsay St Mary the Virgin
C:
Louise Taylor-Kenyon
Embsay C E Primary School – Judith Holliday
AC:
Sat
Isikwuato - (Aba, Nigeria)
25
AC:
Sun 26
AC:
Mon 27
Manasses Chijiokem Okere
HUMAN RESOURCE & SAFEGUARDING WORK
Especially with the extra harmonizing work arising from the creation of the
new Diocese.
Jabalpur - (North India)
Prem Singh
LAST AFTER TRINITY
THE RIPON EPISCOPAL AREA
Area Bishop: James Bell
Archdeacon of Richmond & Craven: Paul Slater
For the key towns of Barnoldswick, Harrogate, Knaresborough,
Richmond, Settle, Skipton & Wetherby and the City of Ripon.
For the hundreds of villages and hamlets with their rural industries and
communities with a poplulation of over 280,000 people
The Church of Ceylon Colombo - Dhiloraj Ranjit Canagasabey,
Kurunagala - Greg Shantha Kumar Francis
ECCLESHILL Bradford Area
Eccleshill St Luke
C:
R:
John Hartley
Linda Gibson
Eccleshill St Luke C E Primary School – Sarah Horsbrough
AC:
Jaffna - (South India) - Daniel Selvaratnam Thiagarajah
Tue 28
SIMON & JUDE, APOSTLES
ERRINGDEN Huddersfield Area
Cragg Vale St John the Baptist in the Wilderness
Mytholmroyd St Michael
C:
Cathy Reardon; Martin Macdonald
Hebden Royd CE (VA) Primary School - Mrs Gretl Young
AC:
Jalingo - (Jos, Nigeria) - Timothy Yahaya
Wed 29
HEADINGLEY Leeds Area
Headingley St Michael
AC:
C:
Michael Whatmough, Clive Barrett, David Peat, Kevin Ward
Jamaica & The Cayman Islands - (WI) - Howard Gregory
Jamaica - Kingston - (West Indies) - Robert Thompson
Jamaica - Mandeville - (West Indies) - Vacant
Jamaica - Montego Bay - (West Indies) - Leon Paul Golding
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2014
Thu 30
FORCETT & ALDBROUGH & MELSONBY Ripon Area
Aldbrough St Paul
Caldwell St Hilda's Church
Forcett Christ Church
Forcett St Cuthbert
Melsonby St James the Great
C:
Andy Pell
Eppleby Forcett CE Primary School – Mr Kirby
AC:
Fri
Jebba - (Kwara, Nigeria) - Timothy Adewole
31
FELKIRK Wakefield Area
Felkirk St Peter
C:
Matt Bullimore;
Johannesburg - (Southern Africa) - Stephen Mosimanegape Moreo
AC:
Sat
1
ALL SAINTS’ DAY
STAFF WORKING IN THE BISHOPS’ OPFFICES
giving vital support to our five bishops.
Jos - (Jos, Nigeria) - Benjamin Kwashi
2
COMMEMORATION OF THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED
(Fourth before Advent)
WAKEFIELD EPISCOPAL AREA
Area Bishop: Tony Robinson Archdeacon of Pontefract: Peter Townley
For the key towns of Barnsley and Pontefract and the City of Wakefield.
For the Wakefield Metropolitan District & and most of Barnsley
Metropolitan Borough.
For the population of over 460,000 people who live within the Area
AC:
Sun
Confirmations: Upper Wharfedale +James
AC:
AC:
Mon
Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba - Griselda Delgado Del Carpio - Ulises Prendes
Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba - Griselda Delgado Del Carpio - Ulises Prendes
3
FIXBY AND COWCLIFFE Huddersfield Area
Cowcliffe St Hilda
Fixby St Francis
C:
David Ward
R:
Christine Philip; John Philip
Kabba - (Lokoja, Nigeria) - Steven Akobe
AC:
Tue
4
HOLBECK WITH HUNSLET MOOR Leeds Area
Holbeck St Luke
AC:
C:
Kathryn Elliott; Christopher Mitton
Kadugli & Nuba Mountains - (Sudan) - Andudu Adam Elnail
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - NOVEMBER 2014
Wed
5
FOUNTAINS GROUP Ripon Area
Dallowgill Chapel of the Resurrection Dallowgill St Peter
Aldfield St Lawrence
Sawley St Michael
Studley Roger Village Hall
Winksley St Cuthbert & St Oswald
Grewelthorpe St James
Kirkby Malzeard St Andrew
Mickley St John
C:
R:
Caroline Falkingham; Lesley Ashton
Adrian Roberts
Fountains CE Primary School – Gill Pemberton
Grewelthorpe CE Primary School – Mrs Butler
Kirkby Malzeard CE Primary School – Mrs Peacock
AC:
Thu
Kaduna - (Kaduna, Nigeria) - Josiah Idowu-Fearon
6
FERRYBRIDGE Wakefield Area
Ferrybridge St Andrew
C:
Edward Woodcock
Licensing: S Matthias Burley – Keith Trout +Nick
AC:
Fri
Kafanchan - (Abuja, Nigeria) - Marcus Dogo
7
FAIRWEATHER GREEN Bradford Area
Fairweather Green St Saviour
C:
Ian Slater; Gloria Hardesty
Kagera - (Tanzania) - Aaron Kijanjali
AC:
Sat
8
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS within the Diocese
The serving men and women, the civilian staff, chaplains and medical
staff, particularly for those serving overseas in areas of conflict and for
the Royal British Legion caring for those no longer in active service.
Kajiado - (Kenya) - Gadiel Katanga Lenini
9
THIRD BEFORE ADVENT (Remembrance Sunday)
THE BRADFORD EPISCOPAL AREA
Area Bishop: Toby Howarth; Archdeacon of Bradford: David Lee
and for Holy Spirit to guide the appointment of the new Area Bishop
For the Key Towns: Bradford, Bingley, Keighley, Ilkley, Otley and Shipley
For the Lord Mayor & City Council and the community leaders.
For the population of over 550,000 people that live within the District - the
fastest growing in the region and the youngest in England with 20% of the
population under 14.
AC:
Sun
Confirmations: St Luke, Bilton
AC:
Bermuda - Nicholas Dill
Mon 10
HUNSLET WITH CROSS GREEN Leeds Area
Cross Green St Hilda
Hunslet St Mary
AC:
C:
Chris Buckley
Kajo Keji - (Sudan) - Anthony Poggo Dangasuk
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - NOVEMBER 2014
Tue 11
GARGRAVE WITH CONISTON COLD Ripon Area
Coniston Cold St Peter
Gargrave St Andrew
C:
R:
David Houlton
Mike Bland
Gargarve CE Primary School – Sarah Peel
AC:
Uganda (Archbp) & Bp of Kampala - Stanley Ntagali, Suff Bp Hannington Mutebi
Wed 12
GAWBER Wakefield Area
Gawber St Thomas
C:
L:
Mark Poskitt
Tracey Goodliffe
Licensing: Batley Cluster – Mark Umpleby - +Tony
AC:
Kano - (Kaduna, Nigeria) - Zakka Nyam
Thu 13
FRIZINGHALL Bradford Area
Frizinghall St Margaret
C:
R:
Mark Watson
Sam Sagar
Licensing: Bilton, Harrogate – Simon Dowson +James
AC:
Fri
Kansas - (VII, TEC) - Dean Wolfe
14
FLOCKTON WITH DENBY GRANGE Huddersfield Area
Flockton St James the Great
C:
Francis Marsh; Anne Young
Flockton CE (VC) First School - Mr Neil Cappleman
AC:
Sat
Karachi - (Pakistan) - Saddiq Daniel
15
AC:
Sun 16
THE DIOCESAN OFFICE STAFF
For John Tuckett our Diocesan Secretary and Debbie Child and Ashley
Ellis our Chief Officers and all working on our behalf in the offices in Leeds,
Steeton & Wakefield, providing day-to-day advice and support .
Karamoja - (Uganda) - Joseph Abura
SECOND BEFORE ADVENT
THE GENERAL SYNOD meeting in London on Monday and Tuesday.
The representatives from our Diocese are Bishop Nick, Bishop James, James Allison,
David Ashton, Paul Ayers, John Beal, Paul Cartwright, Jonathan Clark, Alison Fisher,
Kathryn Fitzsimons, Ian Fletcher, Nigel Greenwood, Malcolm Halliday, Ruth Hind,
Joyce Jones, Mary Judkins, Zahida Mallard, Richard Mantle, Maggie McLean, Paul
Neville, Paul Slater & Ruth Yeoman.
Confirmations:
St Paul's Shipley;
St John’s, Knaresborough;
St Helen’s, Ainderby Steeple
AC:
The Lusitanian Church (Portugal) - José Jorge De Pina Cabral
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - NOVEMBER 2014
Mon 17
GIGGLESWICK & RATHMELL WITH WIGGLESWORTH Ripon Area
Giggleswick St Alkelda
Rathmell Holy Trinity
C:
R:
Hilary Young
Jean Nicholas
Rathmell C E Primary School – Chris Boxall
AC:
Karimnagar - (South India) - Vacant
Tue 18
GRIMETHORPE WITH BRIERLEY Wakefield Area
Brierley St Paul
Grimethorpe St Luke
C:
R:
Ian McCormack
Mark Burns
St Paul’s CE Primary (VC) School - Mr Mike Reed
AC:
Karnataka Central - (South India) – Vacant, Karnataka North - (South
India) Ravikumar J. Niranjan
Wed 19
GIRLINGTON Bradford Area
Girlington St Philip
C:
R:
???
Alistair Bavington; Sharon Bavington
St Philip’s CE Primary School – Judith Bey
AC:
Karnataka South - (South India) - John Sadananda
Thu 20
GOLCAR Huddersfield Area
Golcar St John the Evangelist
St John’s CE (VA) J&I School - Mrs Kathryn Benford
AC:
Fri
Katakwa - (Kenya) - Zakayo Epusi
21
IRELAND WOOD Leeds Area
Ireland Wood St Paul
C:
Ian White; Linda Ludkin; Ian Johnston
Katanga - (Congo) - Muno Kasima
AC:
Sat
AC:
22
THE DIOCESAN SYNOD
The first meeting of this body, initially comprising the members of the three
former diocesan synods, meets today in Harrogate and will start to discuss
and determine the structure of the Diocese of West Yorkshire and the
Dales and its priorities in the early years of its life.
Pray for Bishop Nick as he presides and John Tuckett its Secretary.
Katsina - (Kaduna, Nigeria) - Jonathan Bamaiyi
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - NOVEMBER 2014
Sun 23
AC:
CHRIST THE KING
THE HUDDERSFIELD EPISCOPAL AREA
Area Bp: Jonathan Gibbs; Archdeacon of Halifax: Anne Dawtry
For the key towns of Dewsbury, Halifax and Huddersfield
For the population of 602,000 within the Calderdale and Kirklees Local
Authority Areas which comprises rural, partly post industrial (former
weaving towns) and partly urban communities.
The Reformed Episcopal Church of Spain - Carlos López-Lozano
Confirmations: Bradford Cathedral; St Mary’s, Richmond; St Michael the
Archangel, Kirkby in Malhamdale
Mon 24
HEMSWORTH Wakefield
Hemsworth St Helen
C:
Robert Hart
St Helen’s J&I School - Mrs Sue Henderson
AC:
Kebbi - (Kaduna, Nigeria) - Edmund Akanya
Tue 25
GREAT HORTON Bradford Area
Great Horton St John the Evangelist
AC:
C:
John Bavington
R:
Simon Dennis
Keewatin - (Rupert's Land, Canada) - David Norman Ashdown
Wed 26
GOMERSAL Huddersfield Area
Gomersal St Mary
C:
L:
Karen Nicholl
Audrey Heathcote-Walker; Linda Smith
Gomersal St Mary’s CE Primary School - Jane Barker (Acting)
AC:
Kentucky - (IV, TEC) - Terry White
Thu 27
KIPPAX WITH ALLERTON BYWATER TEAM MINISTRY Leeds Area
Allerton Bywater St Mary the Less
Kippax St Mary
C:
Rosemarie Hayes; Diane Flynn; Vivien Masters
Kericho - (Kenya) - Jackson Ole Sapit
AC:
Fri
28
GILLING WITH KIRKBY RAVENSWORTH Ripon Area
Gilling St Agatha Dalton St James
Kirkby Ravensworth St Peter & St Felix
C:
John Richards
Ravensworth CE Primary School – Ms Alcock
AC:
Khartoum - (Sudan) - Ezekiel Kumir Kondo
DIOCESE OF WEST YORSHIRE & THE DALES - NOVEMBER 2014
Sat
AC:
29
THE MISSIONARY WORK OF THE CHURCH
For those from the Diocese working in the field and for Area
Representatives, paid and voluntary, of the many agencies working to
support this work and encourage enliost support from parishes.
Kibondo - (Tanzania) - Sospeter Timeo Ndenza