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We follow three prayer cycles in our congregation. The following tables list the various communities, countries and people or groups that are remembered in prayer each week.
Northern Community Prayer Cycle
Date |
NWT Community |
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Nunavut Community |
Jun 30, 2013 |
Yellowknife |
Sep 1, 2013 |
Aklavik |
Sep 8, 2013 |
Arctic Bay |
Sep 15, 2013 |
Colville Lake |
Sep 22, 2013 |
Arviat |
Sep 29, 2013 |
Deline |
Oct 6, 2013 |
Baker Lake |
Oct 13, 2013 |
Dettah |
Oct 20, 2013 |
Cambridge Bay |
Oct 27, 2013 |
Enterprise |
Nov 3, 2013 |
Cape Dorset |
Nov 10, 2013 |
Fort Good Hope |
Nov 17, 2013 |
Chesterfield Inlet |
Nov 24, 2013 |
Fort Liard |
Dec 1, 2013 |
Clyde River |
Dec 8, 2013 |
Fort McPherson |
Dec 15, 2013 |
Gjoa Haven |
Dec 22, 2013 |
Fort Providence |
Dec 29, 2013 |
Grise Fiord |
Jan 5, 2014 |
Fort Resolution |
Jan 12, 2014 |
Hall Beach |
Jan 19, 2014 |
Fort Simpson |
Jan 26, 2014 |
Igloolik |
Feb 2, 2014 |
Fort Smith |
Feb 9, 2014 |
Iqaluit |
Feb 16, 2014 |
Hay River |
Feb 23, 2014 |
Kimmirut |
Mar 2, 2014 |
Inuvik |
Mar 9, 2014 |
Kugluktuk |
Mar 16, 2014 |
Jean Marie River |
Mar 23, 2014 |
Pangnirtung |
Mar 30, 2014 |
Kakisa |
Apr 6, 2014 |
Pelly Bay |
Apr 13, 2014 |
Lutselk’e |
Apr 20, 2014 |
Pond Inlet |
Apr 27, 2014 |
Nahanni Butte |
May 4, 2014 |
Qikiqtarjuaq |
May 11, 2014 |
N'Dilo |
May 18, 2014 |
Rankin Inlet |
May 25, 2014 |
Norman Wells |
Jun 1, 2014 |
Resolute |
Jun 8, 2014 |
Paulatuk |
Jun 15, 2014 |
Sanikiluaq |
Jun 22, 2014 |
Behchoko |
Jun 29, 2014 |
Taloyoak |
Sep 7, 2014 |
Gameti |
Sep 14, 2014 |
Whale Cove |
Sep 21, 2014 |
Sachs Harbour |
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Sep 28, 2014 |
Trout Lake |
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Oct 5, 2014 |
Tsiigehtchic |
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Oct 12, 2014 |
Tuktoyaktuk |
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Oct 19, 2014 |
Tulita |
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Oct 26, 2014 |
Ulukhaktok |
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Nov 2, 2014 |
Wekweti |
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Nov 9, 2014 |
Wha Ti |
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Nov 16, 2014 |
Wrigley |
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Nov 23, 2014 |
Yellowknife |
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This week we pray for
Week # |
Countries
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Dates in 2013 |
Week 1 | Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories | 30 December 2012 - 5 January |
Week 2 | Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Iran, Iraq | 6-12 January |
Week 3 | Cyprus, Greece, Turkey | 13-19 January |
Week 4 | Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia | 20-26 January |
Week 5 | Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden | 27 January - 2 February |
Week 6 | Ireland, United Kingdom | 3-9 February |
Week 7 | Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands | 10-16 February |
Week 8 | Portugal, Spain, Italy, Malta | 17-23 February |
Week 9 | Germany, France | 24 February - 2 March |
Week 10 | Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Andorra, Monaco and San Marino | 3-9 March |
Week 11 | Myanmar, Thailand | 10-16 March |
Week 12 | Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam | 17-23 March |
Week 13 | China, Hong Kong, Macao | 24-30 March |
Week 14 | Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore | 31 March - 6 April |
Week 15 | East Timor, Indonesia, Philippines | 7-13 April |
Week 16 | Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan | 14-20 April |
Week 17 | Djibouti, Somalia | 21-27 April |
Week 18 | Eritrea, Ethiopia | 28 April - 4 May |
Week 19 | Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda | 5-11 May |
Week 20 | Kenya, Tanzania | 12-18 May |
Week 21 | Malawi, Zambia | 19-25 May |
Week 22 | Botswana, Zimbabwe | 26 May - 1 June |
Week 23 | Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland | 2-8 June |
Week 24 | Angola, Mozambique | 9-15 June |
Week 25 | Brazil | 16-22 June |
Week 26 | Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay | 23-29 June |
Week 27 | Bolivia, Chile, Peru | 30 June - 6 July |
Week 28 | Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela | 7-13 July |
Week 29 | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama | 14-20 July |
Week 30 | Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico | 21- 27 July |
Week 31 | The Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago | 28 July - 3 August |
Week 32 | Canada, USA | 4-10 August |
Week 33 | Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia | 11-17 August |
Week 34 | The Pacific islands: Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Western Samoa and the French Overseas Territories of New Caledonia (Kanaky) and French Polynesia (Tahiti) | 18-24 August |
Week 35 | Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania | 25-31 August |
Week 36 | Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia | 1-7 September |
Week 37 | Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia | 8-14 September |
Week 38 | Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania | 15-21 September |
Week 39 | Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine | 22-28 September |
Week 40 | Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia | 29 September - 5 October |
Week 41 | Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan | 6-12 October |
Week 42 | Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal | 13-19 October |
Week 43 | India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka | 20-26 October |
Week 44 | The Indian Ocean islands: Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Maldives | 27 October - 2 November |
Week 45 | Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda | 3-9 November |
Week 46 | Republic of Congo, Gabon, Sao Tomé and Principe | 10-16 November |
Week 47 | Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea | 17-23 November |
Week 48 | Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger | 24-30 November |
Week 49 | Liberia, Sierra Leone | 1-7 December |
Week 50 | Cape Verde, the Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal | 8-14 December |
Week 51 | Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo | 15-21 December |
Week 52 | Ghana, Nigeria | 22-28 December |
* The mention or absence of a country or a name of a country in this list does not imply any political judgment on the part of the World Council of Churches.
Prayer Cycle for The United Church of Canada
Jan 6, 2013
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All members and adherents of our church
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Jan 13, 2013
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All ministry personnel
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Jan 20, 2013
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Our Moderator
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Jan 27, 2013
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Our General Secretary
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Feb 3, 2013
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Our Executive of the General Council
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Feb 10, 2013
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Our committees and elected members of the General
Council
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Feb 17, 2013
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All who nurture and inspire faith, spirituality and
worship
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Feb 24, 2013
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All our choirs and musicians
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Mar 3, 2013
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All those in congregational renewal
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Mar 10, 2013
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Our children and youth, children's and youth
ministries and Sunday school
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Mar 17, 2013
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Those serving seniors and our seniors
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Mar 24, 2013
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Those serving in community ministries
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Mar 31, 2013
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Those serving in financial services and stewardship
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Apr 7, 2013
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Those serving in human resources and pastoral
oversight
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Apr 14, 2013
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Those serving in information technology services
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Apr 21, 2013
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All who encourage new vocations
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Apr 28, 2013
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Our camping and outdoor ministries
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May 5, 2013
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Those who support overseas partners
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May 12, 2013
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Our overseas personnel
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May 19, 2013
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The newly commissioned and ordained, and ministers
received from other denominations
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May 26, 2013
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Our French ministries and congregations
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Jun 2, 2013
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Our ethnic ministries
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Jun 9, 2013
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All who create and make available our resources
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Jun 16, 2013
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Our Aboriginal ministries and All Native Circle
Conference
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Jun 23, 2013
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Our hospital, campus, prison, and armed forces
chaplains
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Jun 30, 2013
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Our theological schools and collegesand Five Oaks,
Tatamagouche, Calling Lakes and Naramata centres
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Sep 1, 2013
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Our presbyteries and districts and their officers
and staff
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Sep 8, 2013
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Our hospitals and seniors' residences, outreach
ministries and social service agencies
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Sep 15, 2013
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Those serving in justice, global, and ecumenical
relations
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Sep 22, 2013
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The Observer, its editors, managers, writers and
readers
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Sep 29, 2013
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Congregations exploring amalgamation or closure and
new congregations and ministries across the country
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Oct 6, 2013
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Newfoundland and Labrador Conference and Maritime
Conference
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Oct 13, 2013
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Synode Montreal and Ottawa Conference and Bay of
Quinte Conference
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Oct 20, 2013
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Toronto Conference and Hamilton Conference
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Oct 27, 2013
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London Conference and Manitou Conference
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Nov 3, 2013
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Conference of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario and
Saskatchewan Conference
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Nov 10, 2013
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Alberta and Northwest Conference and British
Columbia Conference
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Nov 17, 2013
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Our UCW and women's and men's groups
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Nov 24, 2013
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Our archives staff
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