Prayer
Prayer is an integral part of the daily life of Christians, but it can often be difficult to know how to pray or what to pray about.
Some help with daily prayer can be found through the Church of England's daily prayer 'feed'.
Prayer request?
If you would like prayers said at St Mary's for someone or something in particular just write us a brief message in the spaces below.
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This week, Of Your Charity, Pray For…
Those who are sick or in need: Trevor Boyce, Alicia Concannon, Geoff Coppins, Jerry Longley, Kitty Raj, Glynne Sims.
The Church: Missionaries and mission societies.
At St Mary's: Local Scouts, Guides, Cubs, Brownies, beavers & Rainbows.
From the Electoral Roll – Eileen Flint, Maureen Franke.
Our parish: Residents of Hayes Road, Louvain Road, Maple Court, Morgan Drive, Sycamore Court & Turnbull Close.
Our world and its workers: Retired People.
Clerks, secretaries and administrators.
Those who have died recently: Cortes Ayo Vaughan, Albert Busner, Dennis Edwards, Lawrence Godley, Dave O’Neill, Joanne Whiskin, Bernard Woods,
and those whose anniversary falls this week:
Gladys Harding (2017), Robert Hubble (2010), Ruby Panton (2018), Audrey Pollard (2016), Shirley Howlett (2015), Thomas Barnden (2016), Sylvia Catling (2016), Mallyveen Roy-Johnson (1997), Evelyn Eastwood (2001), Phyllis Smith (2008) & Graham Cook (2006).
O Lord, we pray to thee for those whom we love but see no longer. Grant them thy peace, let light perpetual shine upon them, and in thy loving wisdom and almighty power work in them the good purpose of thy perfect will, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.