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Cashel and Ossory – Diocesan Cycle of Prayer February 2007
Thursday 1st February – Saint Brigid [White] Pray for the dean and chapter of the Cathedral Church of St Brigid Kildare and all churches dedicated to Brigid. Pray for the example of courage and fortitude as found in Brigid’s witness to the Gospel. As one of the three Patrons of Ireland, pray for Ireland and her mission and humanitarian work oversees. Mandalay - (Myanmar) The Rt Revd Andrew Hla Aung Friday 2nd February – Presentation of Christ [White] Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word; For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, which thou has prepared before the face of all people, to be a light to lighten the Gentiles, and to be the glory of thy people Israel.
Sunday 4th February – Third Sunday before Lent [Green] or The Presentation of Christ / Candlemas [White] The Wexford and Kilscoran Groups of Parishes The Revd Maria Jansson The Revd Gunilla Aquilon-Elmqvist Marathwada - (North India)
Sunday 11th February – Second Sunday before Lent [Green] The Cashel Group of Parishes The Very Revd Dr Philip Knowles Masindi-Kitara - (Uganda) The Rt Revd Stanley Ntagali
Sunday 18th February – Sunday before Lent [Green] The Killanne and Killegney Group of Parishes The Revd Canon Roger Harmsworth Mbaise - (Province of Owerri, Nigeria) The Rt Revd Bright Joseph Egemasi Ogu
Wednesday 21st February – Ash Wednesday [Violet] Remember that you are dust and unto to dust you shall return.... Pray for a Holy and Spiritually nourishing Lent Pray for all Lenten courses and opportunities for worship Pray that the ashes of Ash Wednesday will remind us of our fleeting time in this world and that we are dust and unto dust we shall return. Pray that we may turn away from sin and follow Christ
Sunday 25th February – The First Sunday in Lent [Violet] The Tullow Group of Parishes The Revd William Ritchie The Most Revd Carlos Touche-Porter Presiding Bishop of La Iglesia Anglicana de Mexico & Bishop of Mexico
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Compiled and edited by The Revd Roy H Byrne Diocesan Liturgical Officer The Rectory Ballickmoyler Carlow The Editor will always welcome corrections and suggestions The Reverend Roy H Byrne The Rectory, Ballickmoyler, Carlow (Killeshin@leighlin.anglican.org) Tel: + 353 (0) 59 8625321
Click here for the RCL readings and collects from the Church of Ireland web site
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