My Calendar
Week of Dec 2nd
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02/12/2019(1 event)
International Day for the Abolition of SlaveryInternational Day for the Abolition of Slavery 
"Slavery - that finished ages ago, didn't it?"Well, actually no!DID YOU KNOW?
A PRAYER FOR TODAY Loving God, who sees the unseen and notices the unnoticed, help each of us to hear the Hidden Voices of those who pray for release from slavery. We pray for those who work to end exploitation and trafficking that they (and we) be strengthened in resolve to free your people. We pray this in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. AMEN
(Adapted from prayer by The Rt Revd Dr Alastair Redfern, Chair of The Clewer Initiative.) |
03/12/2019(1 event)
International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesInternational Day of Persons with Disabilities 
A 3 minute video celebrating different abilities! We pray that throughout the world, people with disabilities may be seen as people with different abilities. May all experience dignity, acceptance of equality and self-sufficiency in their lives. We ask that all be empowered to live free from prejudice, persecution or discrimination of any kind. Strengthened by the Holy Spirit, may we work together to do whatever we can to achieve this. AMEN |
04/12/2019
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05/12/2019(2 events)
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social DevelopmentInternational Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development World Soil DayWorld Soil Day 
Soil erosion - what's so important about that? Find some answers by watching this 2:11 video!
A PRAYER FOR TODAY Creator God, we thank You for soil, one of creation's wonders that we simply take for granted. Be with those who labour on the land, help us all to make decisions which contribute towards nurturing and preserving it so that the soil will continue to bear fruit that all your children might be fed! We pray this in your holy name. AMEN
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06/12/2019
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07/12/2019(1 event)
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08/12/2019(2 events)
2nd Sunday of Advent - which is also Bible Sunday2nd Sunday of Advent - which is also Bible Sunday Traditional date for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin MaryTraditional date for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary 
Here's a video covering this feast day - which is often misunderstood! (3 mins 30 secs) |
