Diocesan Cycle of Prayer
1 Advent 2019 through Christ the King 2020
21 June ~ Pentecost 3 ~ Father’s Day
The congregations of
St. Matthew’s, Lisbon
Good Shepherd, Rangeley
For students and faculty as summer vacation begins
28 June ~ Pentecost 4
The congregations of
All Saints’, Skowhegan
St. Mark’s, Waterville
For our nation on our upcoming Independence Day
5 July ~ Pentecost 5
The congregations of
St. Giles’, Jefferson
St. John Baptist, Thomaston
12 July ~ Pentecost 6
The summer chapel congregations of
Trinity, York Harbor
St. Peter’s-by-the-Sea, Cape Neddick
For those who suffer persecution, oppression and denial of human rights
19 July ~ Pentecost 7
The summer chapel congregations of
Trinity Chapel, Kennebunk Beach
St. Ann’s by-the-Sea, Kennebunkport
For all church musicians and choirs
26 July ~ Pentecost 8
The summer chapel congregations of
St. Philip’s by-the-Sea, Fortunes Rocks
St. Martin’s in-the-Field, Biddeford Pool
For all of the New England dioceses of Province One
2 August ~ Pentecost 9
The summer chapel congregations of
St. James’, Prouts Neck
Holy Trinity, Peak’s Island
For those serving in lay liturgical ministries
9 August ~ Pentecost 10
The summer chapel congregations of
All Saints by-the-Sea, Bailey Island
All Saints, Orr’s Island
For seafarers and those who make their living from the earth and from the sea
16 August ~ Pentecost 11
The summer chapel congregations of
St. Cuthbert’s, MacMahan Island
All Saints by-the-Sea, Southport
For Summer Services, North Haven
23 August ~ Pentecost 12
The summer chapel congregations of
St. George’s, Tenants Harbor
Christ Church Dark Harbor, Isleboro
Our Lady of the Evergreens, Harborside
30 August ~ Pentecost 13
The summer chapel congregations of
Church of the Redeemer, Sorrento
St. Christopher’s By-the-Sea, Winter Harbor
For all who labor and work, for parents who labor to care for their families, and for all who seek the dignity of meaningful employment
6 September ~ Pentecost 14
For students and educators in the new school year
For all Christian Education and Sunday School programs
13 September ~ Pentecost 15
For the congregation of
St. Columba’s, Boothbay Harbor
For the people and clergy of our Companion Diocese of Haiti
20 September ~ Pentecost 16
For the congregations of
St. Peter’s, Bridgton
St. Ann’s, Windham
For all ministries of racial reconciliation and racial justice
27 September ~ Pentecost 17
For the Trustees, Standing Committee, Diocesan Council and other decision-making bodies of the Diocese of Maine
4 October ~ Pentecost 18
For the congregation of
St. Paul’s, Brunswick
For the Maine Council of Churches and all of our ecumenical and interfaith partners this World Communion Sunday
11 October ~ Pentecost 19
For the harvest, and the fruits of human work
For all who are preparing for the 201st Convention of the Diocese of Maine
18 October ~ Pentecost 20
For the congregation of
St. Dunstan’s, Ellsworth
For fulfilling the basic right of all people to adequate shelter as we approach the United Nations’ World Habitat Day
25 October ~ Pentecost 21
For our sisters and brothers in common mission in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America on Reformation Sunday
1 November ~ All Saints Sunday
For the priests of the Diocese of Maine
For civil discourse during a time of election
8 November ~ Pentecost 23
For the congregations of
St. Andrew and St. John, Southwest Harbor
St. Saviour’s, Bar Harbor
Church of Our Father, Hulls Cove
For all who serve and have served in the armed forces of our country as we honor them on Veteran’s Day
15 November ~ Pentecost 24
For the congregations of
St. Mary & St. Jude, Northeast Harbor
Trinity, Castine
St. Brendan the Navigator, Deer Isle
For all victims of war
22 November ~ Last Pentecost
For The Cathedral Church of St. Luke, Portland
For the deacons of the Diocese of Maine
For the work of Episcopal Relief & Development