[Magdalen] Prayer Request Summary Easter 2
Georgia DuBose
gdubose at gmail.com
Mon Apr 13 05:13:07 UTC 2015
Thanks for your prayers. Peter Shor is recovering well from
appendix/peritonitis emergency surgery, after being very close to
death. I think it is OK to remove his from the list now.
Georgia+
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 6:42 PM, L Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
> *Prayer Request Summary Easter 2, 2015 *
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> *Almighty and everlasting God, who in the Paschal mystery established the
> new covenant of reconciliation: Grant that all who have been reborn into
> the fellowship of Christ's Body may show forth in their lives what they
> profess by their faith; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns
> with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.*
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> *Lord, open our lips, and our mouth shall proclaim your praise. Let us pray
> for our own needs and those of others. +For the Church + We pray for
> ++Justin and all the Primates of our Anglican Communion that all set their
> hope in Christ and work together to remain one; for TEC's Presiding Bishop,
> Katharine, and for all bishops of TEC; for newly elected Bishops in TEC
> (provide names for this PRSummary, if desired) that they may serve Christ,
> their flock and the church for the Episcopal Church in South Carolina as
> they move forward into their ministry and challenges with joy for the
> Diocese of Maryland, Thomas Palermo, Heather Cook and their families for
> the Councils and Conventions of TEC, and those who serve them, and the
> preparations leading up to General Convention this summer of 2015 in Salt
> Lake City. for General Seminary, NYC and it's students, faculty and
> trustees for Ascension Church Chicago as they experience the shifts and
> changes of reorganization (Scott Knitter 1/18/15) for "Marion's Church"
> (2/14/15) for All Saints", Morristown, Tennessee (Jay Weigel 3/2/2015)
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> for the congregation of for St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Knoxville,
> TN, where firefighters are currently battling a large fire that apparently
> started in the sanctuary and has destroyed much of it. The fire is
> reportedly under control but the extent of damages are of course yet to be
> determined. One firefighter was injured when the building's cross fell on
> him. Thank god no lives were lost. What is truly heartwarming is the
> immediate "How can our church help yours?" coming from churches of all
> sizes and all denominations in Knoxville.
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> for three churches in Mombasa Kenya: St Matthew's Kanamai,All Saints Mtwapa
> and St Stephen's Bamburi our brother Martin+ has received an email from
> one of the Vicars who speaks of the congregation being in fear of further
> atrocities to the Christians near Mtwapa in Mombasa (an area our Foreign
> Office has told us to avoid visiting (4/11/15) *
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> *+For all churches in the search process for new rectors: Trinity, Buffalo,
> NY; St. Peter's, Eggertsville, NY; All Saints', Morristown, TN +For all
> clergy seeking new calls: +For all those preparing for ordained ministry: +
> For all Religious in their life of prayer: + For students in our midst:
> +For the World we pray for all elected officials in the USA that they may
> work together for the good of all of the people of our country and in the
> world in all their decision-making we pray for an end to the death penalty
> in the United States and in all countries where capital punishment is still
> permitted. we pray for peace in the world and safety for our armed forces
> we pray for those killed and injured in all foreign lands we pray for those
> who have lost their lives by violence, whether by their own action or the
> action of others. we pray for ISIS that their hearts may be turned from
> anger and vengeance. we pray for those killed and injured in cyclone Pam
> which hit Vanuatu last week +For our List Sisters and Brothers *
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> *Prayer pats for our sister Grace+ as she has cortisone injections (5/6/15)
> Travel mercies for our sister Jay who is traveling to TN to visit family
> and friends (5/6/15) *
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> *for our sister Molly as she seeks prayers for discernment about housing
> (3/25) for our sister Lesley as she deals with an injured left knee after a
> 'freak accident' (3/23) for our sister Ginga Wilder who will have surgery
> in June relating to her breast cancer (**3/19/16*
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> *) for our brother Richard Crawford, who fell down the stairs and sustained
> a small fracture of his shoulder which is still very painful (3/17/15) for
> our sister Kristin Rollins, dealing with "little bits and pieces of life
> just piling up on her" (3/13/15) for our brother Jim as he cares for his
> wife Marcy and for his safe travel and respite in Hawaii (3/6/15) for our
> sister Sally and her family as they process (husband and father) Keith's as
> yet unidentified health problems (3/4/15) for our sister Susan Hagen, bit
> by a cat (3/2/15) for our sister Marion as she begins the process of moving
> her household (2/27/15) for our sister Capers who has been diagnosed with
> pancreatic cancer, and for Walter, her husband, and all of her extended
> family (2/23/15) +Friends and Family **For **Brenda Afton, mother-in-law of
> Annie, our brother Jon+'s daughter, going into surgery asap for a 'hot
> appendix (2/12/15)*
> *For son-in-law of our sister Grace+ who, three years after being laid off
> from a job he had held for 20 years, finally has a real job again! (4/10/15*
> *for Dawn this week, wife of our brother Jon+, who has been through three
> interviews for a supervisor level position with Easter Seals Midwest, and
> had an on-site event on Thursday this week
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> *or Madisyn Grace (6 month old granddaughter of friend of our sister Lynn)
> tested positive to RSV and is in the hospital with IV treatments, and her
> parents Matthew and Megan (4/5/15) update - Madisyn is doing better and is
> being allowed to go home. *
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> *for Bill Fleener+ (aka "The Fleener dude"), husband of our sister Judy as
> he begins 8 weeks of radiation therapy for his prostate cancer (3/31) for
> Peter Shor and his family as he recovers from emergency appendix surgery
> (Georgia + 3/30) for Freddie, grandmother of my former daughter in law, who
> has transitioned into hospice care.. Prayers are also requested for her
> husband Rudy and her extended family. (Jay 3/19) for Anjelica Hadsell, a
> young woman from Norfolk, VA, who has gone missing (Jay Weigel, 3/17/15)
> for Laura, friend of our brother James O, who had a terrible fall and
> fractured the bone of her upper jaw (3/23) For Lindsey, grieving her
> beloved dog Zipp, who had to be euthanized following a sudden onset of
> paralysis which on autopsy was found to be Myasthenia Gravis (Jay Weigel,
> 3/16/15) for Jean, daughter-in-law of our sister Georgia+, who has been
> diagnosed with breast cancer, and for her family (3/15/15) for Karen,
> friend of our sister Susan Hagen, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer
> and who also has severe ulcerative colitis and difficult to control
> diabetes (3/15/15) for Allen, as he continues his recovery from a terrible
> fall at work and is now beginning intensive physical therapy (Jay Weigel,
> 3/9/15) for Gabrielle and Roger, Jimmie and Geri (Ann+ Markle, 3/9/15) for
> Joy, friend of our sister Lynn, as she battles her third reoccurrence of
> breast cancer and the difficult reaction she is having to the chemo (update
> 3/7/15) for the family of Capers as they support her in this time of
> uncertainty (2/23/15) for Tim and Nan, two friends of my wife from her AA
> group, who are battling cancer. (Christopher Hart 2/21/15) for Daniel,
> visitor at our sister Ginga's church on Ash **Wednesday*
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> * (2/18/15) for Marcy Handsfield, wife of our brother Jim, who has entered
> Hospice (2/18 /15) for JWB, severely disabled friend of our brother Bob Rea
> who is in need of a support system after the death of family members
> (2/2/15) +With continuing prayers for our sister Ann+ Markle, in her
> repeated attempts to regain abstinence in her food addiction (3/9/15) for
> Robert and Eileen Smith aunt/uncle to our brother Scott, who are
> experiencing health problems (12/30/14) for our brudder Deacon Jon, who has
> entered hospice care and still ministering to many ("And remember, I am
> nowhere near death" 12/4/14) and his wife Dawn. for 17 year old Ryan, a
> good friend of my nephew Chris who is a young man with a serious drinking
> problem, from our sister Sally (1/3/15) for Debi Rothenberg friend of our
> sister Lynn, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer (12/3/14) for Marcy
> Handsfield, wife of our brother Jim who is courageously living with ALS for
> brudder Jon, who is courageously living with SARC and COPD for sister
> Eleanor Braun, being treated for ovarian cancer for brother Jim Guthrie,
> being treated for cancer for Joy Munday, friend of our sister Lynn, being
> treated for 3rd reoccurrence of breast cancer (after two long remissions)
> for Scott the Younger, partner of our brother Scott for Verni Tully, mother
> of our sister Lynn, who is living with the challenging results of a stroke
> in 2011 +For our animal friends **for Rosemary (Rosie) the cat, beloved
> elderly pet of our brother Richard, sixteen years old, with an oral-nasal
> fistula, and possibly oral cancer. I don't think she's long for this
> world.(4/5/15)*
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> *for Zipp, Lindsey's border collie, gone to Rainbow Bridge (3/16/15) for
> Tuco, Belgian Malinois pup of our sister Jay's other-kids John and
> Melissa's family, suffering from a painful and horrific digestive condition
> (3/4/2015) + A prayer : O God, the passage from life to death to life is so
> hard on those we love. Comfort all who have lost those they love and those
> who are losing the ones they love with the grace of understanding and
> acceptance, which is so difficult for us. (JH, with permission) +For the
> Departed **Rest in peace Freddie Henley, who died on Easter Sunday(
> grandmother of former daughter-in-law of our sister Jay) 4/10/15 *
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> *Sir Terry Pratchett, writer of wondrous and often hilarious fantasy
> (3/12/15) Hugh, who collapsed and died suddenly at home; also for his wife
> Drien, who found him on her return from work (Sally Davies, 3/10/15) Orrin
> Keepnews, record executive and producer of jazz classics 3/2/15) Saturnino
> Orestes Armas Minoso "Minnie", longtime shortstop of the Chicago White Sox
> (3/1/15) +We give thanks for blessings **for The Rev. William Fleener (aka
> "The Fleener Dude") as he celebrates the 60th Anniversary of Ordination
> on Sunday, April 26 **for the upcoming wedding of Kris Lewis+ to Paul
> Theerman on **June 20, 2015*
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> * (3/31) for the gift of rest and change of scenery given to both Jim and
> Marcy Handsfield during their time apart (3/27) for the decision allowing
> the Episcopal Church in SC to move forward in its court case (3/27) for our
> sister Molly's new house (3/27) that Keith Davies' worrisome "spots" found
> on a liver scan are definitely not malignant (Sally Davies,
> 3/11/15) *
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> * for the golden hammock of love and care in the pub when prayers are said
> and emails are posted to each of us in our times of need. + Concluding
> Collect + O God, be with us as we come together on this list; grant us
> wisdom as we write; compassion as we read; and above all, discernment in
> our actions, so that what we may write, or think, or do may come from your
> Holy Spirit, reflect in all ways your will and in all things be to your
> glory, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. (Composed by Sharon Brown, 9
> Feb. 2000)*
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