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Week commencing 3rd June:
Remember those meeting for the MWM conference at Swanwick this weekend particularly as they look at the theme of migration and hospitality. We also pray for the Superintendents’ conference, meeting in Blackpool next week. On the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza we pray for a lasting peace in the Holy Land. And we pray for our own country as we go to the polls in the General Election.
Day 3 South East District Rep Carol Jewell and Finance Officer Gillian Womersley
Day 4 Beds, Essex & Herts District Rep Jenny Broadbridge and Midlands & Southern District (Ireland): MWI President Gillian Kingston, World Fed Rep Elsie McDonnell
Day 5 Birmingham District Rep Carole Trigger and our Helen Kim Memorial Scholar (Britain) Rachel Allison
Day 6 Bolton & Rochdale District Rep Anne Cash
Day 7 Bristol District Rep Carolyn Buley, and
Lakelands District (Ireland): MWI President Ruth Morrow, World Fed Rep Marion Henderson
Day 8 Synod Cwmru Rep Margaret Moran, Wales Synod Rep Ronnie Dean
Day 9 Cumbria District Rep Delphine Gratrix, Communications Officer Jude Simms
Week commencing 10th June:
Pray for the meeting of the MWiB executive on Tuesday at MCH – for Anne Browse as she prepares to hand on the presidency to Sandra Goodwin, and for the rest of the exec, Gillian Wolmersley, Jude Simms and Carolyn Lawrence, as well as Gillian Collins, our note taker for this meeting.
Day 10 Channel Islands District Rep Pam Gidney, and
North West District (Ireland): MWI President Anne Fallows, World Fed Rep Rachel Fallows
Day 11 Chester & Stoke District Rep Chris Thompson
Day 12 Cornwall District Rep Anne Cresswell
Day 13 Darlington District Rep Celia Shires, and
North East District (Ireland): MWI President Sally Rock, World Fed Rep Joan Russell
Day 14 East Anglia District Rep Heather Sorrell, Women’s World Day of Prayer Rep Irene Hayes
Day 15 Isle of Man District Rep Lesley Bridson
Day 16 Leeds District Rep Doreen Whittaker, and
Belfast District (Ireland): MWI President Brenda-Anne Duncan, World Fed Rep Violet Craig
Week commencing 17th June:
Pray for those preparing to meet at conference next week especially those probationary ministers preparing for ordination. We also pray for Sandra Goodwin as she prepares to be commissioned as the new MWiB President at the MWiB fringe event next Friday. At the beginning of Refugee Week we also remember all those who are displaced from their homes and those who seek to help them.
Day 17 Lincolnshire District Rep Rita Rowe
Day 18 Liverpool District Rep Janet Walton
Day 19 Manchester & Stockport District Rep Angela Doyle
Day 20 Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Rep Judy Tasker
Day 21 Lancashire District Rep Linda McCall, and
Down District (Ireland): MWI President vacancy, World Fed Rep Liz Russell
Day 22 Nottingham and Derby District Rep Sue Palmer
Day 23 Northamptonshire District Rep Nina Rawlins
Week commencing 24th June:
We remember all those arriving for conference today and pray for the incoming President Rev Loraine Mellor and Vice President Jill Baker as they take up this new office.
Day 24 Plymouth & Exeter District Rep Deborah Kirk, Helen Kim Scholar (Ireland) Wanda Hogan
Day 25 Sheffield District Rep Ann Taylor, and
Portadown District (Ireland): MWI President Dorothy Harrison, World Fed Rep Helen Moorehead
Day 26 Southampton District Rep Hilary Evans, WFM&UCW World President Alison Judd
Day 27 West Yorkshire District Rep Glenys Vere
Day 28 Wolverhampton & Shrewsbury District Rep Joan Wickett
Day 29 York & Hull District Rep Elaine Turner
Day 30 Scotland District Rep Kate Curtis, Shetland District Rep Sylvia White, World Federation Area President Louise Wilson, and World Federation Area Vice President Carolyn Lawrence
