December 29th
ST THOMAS BECKET, MARTYR: Today we commemorate another martyr. We give thanks forThomas’s gift of faith and pray for Justin, his successor. The Diocese of Iowa – The Episcopal Church (VI (6) Province)
December 28th
The Holy Innocents: This sombre commemoration of the death of the young is a sharp counterpointto the celebration of new birth. Please pray today for those who are innocent victims of aggression. The Diocese of Indianapolis – The Episcopal Church
December 27th
ST JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST: ‘The Word was made Flesh and Dwelt Among Us’. Withthese words John acclaims, the Incarnation of God and Man. Today, we are thankful for John’s giftand for all evangelists in the Church. Pray for Christians in other denominations and the work of the ecumenical movement. The Diocese of Northern Indiana – The Episcopal Church.
December 26th
FIRST SUNDAY OF CHRISTMAS - ST STEPHEN, DEACON, FIRST MARTYR: Today we recall the first Christian martyr. Someone will losetheir life today because they proclaim Christ. In the midst of celebrations take a moment today to reflect upon this and pray for those who do not count the cost in being a sacrificial offering. Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America.
Bishop Paul’s Sermon in Southwell Minster on Christmas Morning 2021
In his Christmas Day sermon in the cathedral, Bishop Paul speaks about the transforming gift of kindness and love that God brings to our world in-person through the birth of Jesus.
December 25th
CHRISTMAS DAY - The greatest birth in history is celebrated today. We pray for all Christians across the world withwhom we have links as the Saviour of the world is acclaimed. O Come Let Us Adore Him! Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem and the People of Bethlehem and The Diocese of North East India – The (united) Church of North India
December 24th
As we prepare for the celebration of Jesus’ birth, we pray for ourselves that we might invite Him to be born again in us as we Grow as Disciples. The Diocese of Ilesa South West – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Ibadan Province
December 23rd
Please pray for Worksop St Anne (David Gough) The Diocese of Ilesa – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Ibadan Province)
Welcome to the Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham
To celebrate the launch of our new website we are delighted to share a short video we've created to welcome every person to the diocese. Filmed across our parishes across the city and county, it reflects our belief that everyone can be inspired by the love of God.
December 22nd
Please pray for Clumber Park, St Mary the Virgin; Worksop, Worksop Priory (Nicolas Spicer, Michael Vyse) and The Diocese of Ile - Oluji – The Church of Nigeria