Diocese of Northern Michigan Cycle of Prayer 2021

Every week we pray for the various congregations, organizations and concerns of the diocese.

You can find a copy to print HERE, or they are listed below for 2021

Note: Names in brackets are Lutheran congregations (ELCA)

July

Pr9 4 Our nation

Pr10 11 6 U.P. congregations of Keweenaw & West End

Pr11 18 5 U.P. congregations & diocesan office of North Central

Pr12 25 St. James’ Church, Sault Ste. Marie [Faith]

August

Pr13 1 7 U.P. congregations of South Central

Pr14 8 Church of the Transfiguration, Pte. Aux Pins (Bois Blanc Island)

Pr15 15 6 U.P. congregations of East End

Pr16 22 Work of the Church in Community Colleges, especially: Gogebic Community College, Ironwood; Bay de Noc Community College, Escanaba & Iron Mountain; Bay Mills, Brimley

Pr17 29 For students and teachers beginning a new school year

September

Pr18 5 Work of the Church in Private Colleges, especially: Finlandia University, Hancock

Pr19 12 Assembly (Germany Sept 8-16)

Pr20 19 Work of the Church in State Universities, especially: Northern Michigan University, Marquette; Michigan Technological University, Houghton (especially Canterbury House); Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste. Marie; University of Wisconsin, Marinette

International Day of Prayer for Peace, Sept. 21

Pr21 3 Hospital chaplains & mutual care ministries [add local names]

October

Pr22 3 Episcopal Religious Communities, especially: Monks of St. Gregory’s Abbey [Three Rivers, MI]; Sisters of the Community of St. Francis; Brothers of the Society of St. Francis; Sisterhood of St. John Divine, [Toronto]

Pr23 10 AMEN Conference, Oct. 12-14
“Exploring” communities: “Breaking Bread” at Jack’s, Rapid River;
“Sinners & All Saints” at Zellar’s, Newberry

Pr24 17 Diocesan convention, Oct. 22-23

Pr25 24 All diocesan committees, especially Standing Committee,
Diocesan Council, Commission on Ministry

Pr26 31 All Saints’ Church, Newberry [Our Redeemer]

November

Pr27 7 For those serving in the armed forces

Pr28 14 St. John’s Church, Negaunee [Bethany & Immanuel]

Pr29 21 Christ Church, Calumet [Faith; Bethany, Mohawk]

A1 28 St. Stephen’s Church, Escanaba [ Bethany, Christ the King & Immanuel ]

December

A2 5 St. John’s Church, Munising [Eden-on-Bay]

A3 12 St. Stephen’s Church, DeTour