PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2024

Date	Day	Praying for	Key people (Ministry agents & chairs for congregations)	Colour
01 Jan	Naming of Jesus	VCC Emergency Services Chaplains & Volunteers		White
06 Jan	Epiphany of our Lord			White
07 Jan	Baptism of Jesus	Uniting Camping - Merricks Lodge	Daniel Murray (Director)	White
14 Jan	Epiphany 2	Defence Force Chaplains	Rev Steve Terrell (Army Cadets)	Green
		All retired ministers	Rev Ineke Gyles, Rev Tony Duncan	Green
21 Jan	Epiphany 3	Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress (UAICC)	Interim Chairperson Mark Kickett	Green
		UCA Day of Mourning (Sunday prior to Australia Day)		Green
28 Jan	Epiphany 4	Cornish College	Principal Nicola Forrest, Chaplain Rev Claire Dawe	Green
		School chaplains	Rod Dungan, Rev Steve Terrell, Rev Judith Watkins, Kaylea Fearn, Peter Rivett
02 Feb	Presentation of Jesus			White
04 Feb	Epiphany 5	St Leonard's College, Brighton	Principal Stuart Davis, Chaplain Rev Judith Watkins	Green
		Wesley College	Principal Nick Evans, Chaplains Bradon French, Kaylea Fearn, Peter Rivett	Green
11 Feb	Transfiguration of Jesus	Berwick (St Andrew's) congregation	Rev Dr Ji Zhang (Supply), Chair Rev Dr Tony Floyd	White
14 Feb	Ash Wednesday	University chaplains in our Presbytery	Mandy Lake, Rev Jay Robinson	Purple
18 Feb	Lent 1	Pilgrim Theological College	Head of College Rev Sean Winter, Faculty staff and students	Purple
25 Feb	Lent 2	Beaumaris congregation	Rev Chris Cohen (Supply), Chair Nick Toovey	Purple
03 Mar	Lent 3	Presbytery Leadership	Chair Pastor David Higham, Dep Chair Rev Joy Blamires, Treasurer Jeff Gardner	Purple
10 Mar	Lent 4	Presbytery Ministry Team	Presbytery Ministers Rev Jay Robinson, Rev Anneke Oppewal, Rev Robin Yang	Purple
			Secretary Anne Kim, Communication Officer Sarah Manase	Purple
17 Mar	Lent 5	Brighton Trinity congregation	Rev Kevin Kim, Chair Ms Helen Wells	Purple
24 Mar	Palm Sunday Passion Sunday	Brighton St Leonard's congregation	Rev Kim Cain, Chair Peter Hunkin	Purple
		Charman congregation (Former Cheltenham Mentone & Black Rock)	Rev Greg Fry, Dianne Paterson, Chair Barry Arnold & David Johnson
25 Mar	Annunciation of the Lord			White
25 Mar	Monday in Holy Week			Purple
26 Mar	Tuesday in Holy Week			Purple
27 Mar	Wednesday in Holy Week			Purple
28 Mar	Maundy Thursday			Purple
29 Mar	Good Friday			Black
30 Mar	Holy Saturday			Black
31 Mar	Easter Day	Caulfield Indonesian	Daniel Sihombing, Chair Mr Sely Kapa	White
07 Apr	Easter 2	Melbourne Fijian Uniting Church in Chadstone	Chair Eroni Salabogi, Secretary Lusiana Varea	White
14 Apr	Easter 3	Clayton Cook Island Uniting congregation	Rev Ngatokoitu Ongoua	White
		St David's Oakleigh congregation	Chair Betty Sibly, Robert Jones
21 Apr	Easter 4	The Uniting Church in Australia Assembly	Rev Sharon Hollis President), (General Secretary)	White
28 Apr	Easter 5	Coatesville congregation	Rev Graeme Bartley, Chair Richard Palmer	White
05 May	Easter 6	Creative Ministries Network	Rev John Bottomley, Chair Linda Hoskins	White
09 May	Ascension Day
12 May	Easter 7	Cranbourne congregation	Rev Paul Dau (Supply), Chair Rev Tony Dungan	White
19 May	Day of Pentecost	Dandenong congregations (Trinity & Lewe Tolu Vakalou - Fijian)	Rev Berlin Guerrero, Chairs Nigel Bitu, Ian Spencer	Red
		Endeavour Hills congregation	Rev Mike You, Chair Wes Porch	Red
26 May	Trinity Sunday	Elsternwick congregation	Rev Lynette Dungan, Chair Patricia McKay	White
		Hampton congregation	Rev Ann Simons, Chair Ian Menzies
02 Jun	Pent 2 [9]	St Andrew's Gardiner congregation	Rev Ajub Jahja, Tracie Mulia, Chair Irma Aer	Green
09 Jun	Pent 3 [10]	Glen Waverley congregation	Rev Chris Waddell, Rev Ian Ferguson, Ms Dianne Paterson, Chair Alison Clarkson	Green
		High St Frankston congregation	Rev Ross Pearce, Ms Mandy Lake, Chair Ross Huggard	Green
16 Jun	Pent 4 [11]	Somers Camp	All leaders and campers at the camp & Presbytery Reps Rev Ross Pearce and Rev Claire Dawe	Green
22 Jun	UCA Anniversary	Synod of Victoria/Tasmania	Rev David Fotheringham (Moderator), Rev Dr Mark Lawrence (General Secretary)	Red
			Rev Salesi Faupula (Moderator-elect)	Red
23 Jun	Pent 5 [12]	Hampton Park congregation	Rev Ric Holland, Ms Niki Oostwoud, Chair David Taylor	Green
		Heatherton Dingley congregation	Rev Deacon Andrea Mayes, Chair Christine Duguid	Green
30 Jun	Pent 6 [13]	Karingal congregation	Rev Reg Davies. Chair Margaret Higgs	Green
07 Jul	Pent 7 [14]	Korean Church of Melbourne (KCM) congregation	Rev Han Song, Chair Peter Ahn	Green
14 Jul	Pent 8 [15]	Leighmoor congregation	Rev Heeyoung Lim, Chair Jenny Longmuir	Green
21 Jul	Pent 9 [16]	Uniting By The Bay - Chelsea-Carrum Congregation	Rev Sam Joo, Chair Marie McIntosh	Green
28 Jul	Pent 10 [17]	St Mark's Mornington congregation	Rev Joy Blamires	Green
		The Village Church Mt Eliza congregation	Rev Cameron McAdam, Chair Andrew Stork	Green
04 Aug	Pent 11 [18]	Monash congregation	Rev Eun-Duk (David) Kim (Supply), Chair Chaterine Altmann	Green
		Mulgrave congregation	Rev Kharis Abadani, Chair Kaye Corsham	Green
11 Aug	Pent 12 [19]	Mt Martha congregation	Rev Peter Wiltshire, Chair John Hennekam	Green
18 Aug	Pent 13 [20]	Uniting	Ms Bronwyn Pike CEO , Ms Silvia Alberti Executive General Manager - Operations	Green
		Uniting Mission Directors & Ethos Partner	Rev John Clarke - Director of Mission; Cheryl Lawrie - Mission & Ethos Partner	Green
25 Aug	Pent 14 [21]	Mt Waverley congregation	Rev Semisi Tauali’I, Rev Duncan Turuva, Cathryn Peppiatt, Chair Colin Adam	Green
01 Sep	Pent 15 [22]	St Luke's Mt Waverley congregation	Rev James Douglas, Chair Eunice Magee	Green
		Murrumbeena congregation	Rev Andreana Reale, Chair Alison Campbell Rate	Green
08 Sep	Pent 16 [23]	Narre Warren North congregation	Rev Hoon You (Supply), Chair Wade Clark	Green
15 Sep	Pent 17 [24]	St Columba's Noble Park congregation	Rev Bruce Monro, Chair Greg Wyatt, David loelu	Green
22 Sep	Pent 18 [25]	Ormond congregation	Karel Reus (Supply), Chair Mardie Townsend	Green
29 Sep	Pent 19 [26]	Pakenham congregation	Rev Robert Elkhuizen, Jo Crisp & Riak Kiir	Green
		Parkdale congregation	Rev Mike You (Supply), Chair Di Paul	Green
06 Oct	Pent 20 [27]	Sandringham congregation	Belinda Clear (Supply), Interim Chair David Higham	Green
13 Oct	Pent 21 [28]	Uniting Agewell	Rev Clare Brockett - Director of Mission	Green
			Mr Andrew Kinnersley CEO; Ms Victoria Jacques GM Victoria	Green
20 Oct	Pent 22 [29]	Chaplains to hospitals and aged care	Chris Booth (Noble Park), Trish Campbell (Mornington)	Green
			Chaplaincy Coordinator Zen Liston	Green
27 Oct	Pent 23 [30]	Seaford congregation	David Higham, Chair Anne Gill	Green
		Southern Mornington Peninsula	Rev Lisa Stewart	Green
01 Nov	All Saints Day
03 Nov	Pent 24 [31]	St Kilda South Port UC	Rev John Tansey, Rev Alex Sangster, Chair Jeff Castles	Green
10 Nov	Pent 25 [32]	Stonnington Community Church (East Malvern)	Mr Dick Carter	Green
		Tamil Church Melbourne	Chair Anthonez Roberts	Green
17 Nov	Pent 26 [33}	Springvale	Rev Paul Dau, Chair Jean Taylor	Green
24 Nov	Christ the King/ Reign of Christ	Assembly & Synod appointments	Rev Duncan Macleod, Rev Mat Harry, Rev Dr Mark Lawrence,	White
			Ms Mel Perkins, Kelly Skilton, Nia Lavaki, Sarah Manase, Rev Dr Sunny Chen	White
01 Dec	Advent 1	SoMang Faith Community	Rev Junho Back, Secretary Sarah Back	Purple
		Melbourne Methodist Church in Zimbabwe Faith Community	Chair Evelyn Mavodza	Purple
08 Dec	Advent 2	Armadale congregation	Rev Fiona Winn, Chair Janet Atkinson	Purple
		Toorak congregation	Rev Peter Whitaker (Supply), Chair Jenny Stewardson	Purple
15 Dec	Advent 3	Wheelers Hill congregation	Rev Paulo Kwajakwan (Supply), Chair Jennifer Williamson	Purple
		Western Port congregation	Rev (Deacon) Nigel McBrien, Chair Margaret Baker	Purple
22 Dec	Advent 4	VCC Emergency Services Chaplains		Purple
25 Dec	Christmas Day			White
29 Dec	Christmas 1			White