Eastertide
✝️Elizabeth Paul
http://www.mthatha.anglican.org/ElizabethPaul.html

Collect for the day: 🙏
Almighty God
You anointed your servant Elizabeth Paul
for the ministry of healing:
fill your Church with your Holy Spirit
that we may be faithful ministers of the wholeness
which is ours in your Son Jesus Christ,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and forever.
Amen

During a Vacancy in a Diocese/ Pastoral Charge: 🙏
God our Father the giver of every good gift
graciously regard the needs of your Church
and guide with your heavenly wisdom
the minds of those responsible for choosing a bishop for this Diocese:
send us a faithful pastor to feed Your flock
and lead us into the way of holiness;
through Jesus our Lord.
AMEN.

Prayers for use during the Coronavirus Outbreak:🙏
Keep us, good Lord,under the shadow of Your mercy
in this time of uncertainty and distress.
Sustain and support the anxious and fearful,
and lift up all who are brought low;
that we may rejoice in Your comfort
knowing that nothing can separate us
from Your love in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Amen

Lord Jesus Christ,
You taught us to love our neighbour,
and to care for those in need as if we were caring for You.
In this time of anxiety, give us strength
to comfort the fearful, to tend the sick,and to assure the isolated
of our love, and Your love,for Your name’s sake.
Amen.

PRAYER FOR AFRICA:🙏
God bless Africa
Protect our children
Transform our leaders,
Heal our Communities,
Restore our dignity and
Grant us peace,
For Jesus Christ’s sake.
AMEN.

Daily Reading:📖
Eucharist
Proverbs 31:10-31, Psalm 127, Romans 12:9-21 & Luke 14:7-14
Morning Prayer
Psalm 107:23-43, Leviticus 19:1-18 & 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28
Evening Prayer
Psalms 108, 109Wisdom 13:1-9 & Matthew 6:19-24

Diocesan Prayer Diary:
Parish of Christ the King, Mariannridge: Joseph & Phumzile Gumede.
Retired Clergy: Sue Brittion.
Zaria (Nigeria) The Rt Revd Abiodun Ogunyemi Saliu Bello.

Pray for:🙏
Lindsay, Tyrelle, Jaeden, & Ryan Bhiza / Nosipho, Sibongimpilo, Siphwakazi & Esethu Zulu

Birthdays:🍰
Naledi Ndelu

Anniversaries:

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