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Presbytery of Port Phillip East

Prayer Calendar 2025

( Lectionary Year B )

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Presbytery of Port Phillip East Prayer Calendar 2025

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
12 Jan	Baptism of Jesus	Uniting Camping - Merricks Lodge	Daniel Murray (Director)	White
19 Jan	Epiphany 2	Defence Force Chaplains	Rev Steve Terrell (Army Cadets)	Green
		All retired ministers	Rev Ineke Gyles, Rev Tony Duncan	Green
26 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
02 Feb	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, Bradon French
02 Feb	Presentation of Jesus			White
09 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
16 Feb	Epiphany 6	Berwick (St Andrew's) congregation	Rev Claire Dawe (Supply), Chair Rev Dr Tony Floyd	Green
23 Feb	Epiphany 7	University chaplains in our Presbytery	Mandy Lake	Green
02 Mar	Transfiguration of Jesus			White
05 Mar	Ash Wednesday			Purple
09 Mar	Lent 1	Pilgrim Theological College	Head of College Rev Sean Winter, Faculty staff and students	Purple
16 Mar	Lent 2	Beaumaris congregation	Rev Chris Cohen (Supply), Chair Nick Toovey	Purple
23 Mar	Lent 3	Presbytery Leadership	Chair Pastor David Higham, Dep Chair Rev Joy Blamires, Treasurer Jeff Gardner	Purple
25 Mar	Annunciation of the Lord			White
30 Mar	Lent 4	Presbytery Ministry Team	Presbytery Ministers Rev Jay Robinson, Rev Anneke Oppewal, Rev Robin Yang	Purple
			Secretary Anne Kim, Communication Officer Naomi Cardwell	Purple
06 Apr	Lent 5	Brighton Trinity congregation	Rev Kevin Kim, Chair Ms Helen Wells	Purple
		Brighton St Leonard's congregation	Rev Kim Cain, Chair Peter Hunkin	Purple
13 Apr	Palm Sunday Passion Sunday	Charman congregation (Former Cheltenham Mentone & Black Rock)	Rev Greg Fry, Dianne Paterson, Chair Barry Arnold & David Johnson
14 Apr	Monday in Holy Week			Purple
15 Apr	Tuesday in Holy Week			Purple
16 Apr	Wednesday in Holy Week			Purple
17 Apr	Maundy Thursday			Purple
18 Apr	Good Friday			Black
19 Apr	Holy Saturday			Black
20 Apr	Easter Day	Caulfield Indonesian	Tracie Mulia, Chair Ucok Napitupulu	White
27 Apr	Easter 2	Melbourne Fijian Uniting Church in Chadstone	Chair Usaia Soqohhwasa, Secretary Suleti Vakaloloma	White
04 May	Easter 3	Clayton Cook Island Uniting congregation	Rev Ngatokoitu Ongoua	White
		St David's Oakleigh congregation	Rev Dev Anandarajan (Supply), Chair Betty Sibly, Robert Jones

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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
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
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)
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

See the Presbytery Prayer Calendar for the current year.

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-== Prayer Calendar 2015 ==
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+== Prayer Calendar 2025 ==
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-The Presbytery has asked that all churches include the following groups within the presbytery as part of their prayers each week.
||||<style="text-align:center">Date ||Day ||Praying for:- ||Ministers and Leaders ||
|| Nov || 23 ||Christ the King or the Reign of Christ ||The Synod of Victoria and Tasmania: Mr Dan Wootton (Moderator), Rev Dr Mark Lawrence (General Secretary), Ms Isobel Thomas Dobson (Associate General Secretary) || ||
|| Nov || 30 || Advent 1 || Recently ordained Ministers & Ordinands ||  ||
|| Dec || 07 || Advent 2 || Armadale congregation;  Malvern East congregation (Serrell St.) || Rev Peter Beale ||
|| Dec || 14 || Advent 3 || Balkara Parish:  Cook Islands Church; Clayton; St. David’s Oakleigh; Tamil Church, Melbourne || Rev Mata Makara; without minister; Rev Bertram Mather ||
|| Dec || 21 || Advent 4 || Beaumaris (St. Martin's) – Black Rock (St. Andrew's) congregations || Rev Ann Perrin (Intentional Interim Minister) ||
|| Dec || 25 || Christmas Day || Bentleigh congregation;  Berwick congregation || Rev David Peel; Rev John Payne ||
|| Dec || 28 || Christmas 1 || Uniting Care Connections, lifeAssist (formerly Uniting Care Community Options) || Ms Angela Forbes CEO; Gerry Mak CEO ||
|| Jan || 04 || Christmas 2 || Brighleigh congregation;  Kids in between Somers (kibs) || Rev Peter Wiltshire (long term supply) ||
|| Jan || 06 || Epiphany || Brighton Beach congregation, (St. Leonard's);  St. Leonard's College || Rev Kim Cain, Rev Judith Watkins, Ps Kaylea Fearn; Stuart Davis Principal ||
|| Jan || 11 || Baptism of Jesus [1] || Brighton congregation, Trinity || Rev Ian Cayzer ||
|| Jan || 18 || Epiphany 2 [2] || Carrum, Chelsea and Edithvale congregations; Cornish College || Rev Claire Dawe, Ps Di Paterson; Principal Mr Kerry Bolger ||
|| Jan || 25 || Epiphany 3 [3] || Caulfield Indonesian congregation || Rev Lingky Widodo ||
|| Feb || 01 || Epiphany 4 [4] || Candidates beginning their theological training ||  ||
|| Feb || 08 || Epiphany 5 [5] || Chadstone congregation (St. Mark’s); Chadstone Fijian; Bayview Homes || Rev Dr (Deacon) Rajitha Perera; Rev. Inia Mauvai ||
|| Feb || 15 || Transfiguration of Jesus || Chaplains to hospitals and homes for the aged in our Presbytery ||  ||
|| Feb || 18 || Ash Wednesday ||  ||  ||
|| Feb || 22 || Lent 1 || Cheltenham-Mentone congregations:  Charman Road; Davies Memorial congregation, Mentone || Rev Greg Fry (long term supply) ||
|| Mar || 01 || Lent 2 || Coatesville congregation; St Kilda and UnitingCare Mission || Rev Gareth Darlow; Rev (Deacon) John Tansey ||
|| Mar || 08 || Lent 3 || Dandenong congregations:  Dandenong Trinity, Dandenong Fijian || Rev Dr Apwee Ting ||
|| Mar || 15 || Lent 4 || Dandenong North and Endeavour Hills congregations  || Without Minister ||
|| Mar || 22 || Lent 5 || Elsternwick congregation || Rev Phillip Liebelt ||
|| Mar || 25 || Annunciation of the Lord ||  ||  ||
|| Mar || 29 || Palm Sunday Pasion Sunday || Defence Force Chaplains in our Presbytery || Rev Christine Senini ||
|| Mar || 30 || Monday in Holy Week ||  ||  ||
|| Mar || 31 || Tuesday in Holy Week ||  ||  ||
|| Apr || 01 || Wednesday in Holy Week ||  ||  ||
|| Apr || 02 || Maundy Thursday ||  ||  ||
|| Apr || 03 || Good Friday ||  ||  ||
|| Apr || 04 || Holy Saturday ||  ||  ||
|| Apr || 05 || Easter Day || Ewing Memorial congregation, Malvern East || Rev Greg Crowe ||
|| Apr || 12 || Easter 2 || Frankston (High Street) congregation || Rev Dr Robert Johnson, Rev Jay Robinson ||
|| Apr || 19 || Easter 3 || Gardiner congregation, (St. Andrew’s) || Rev Robin Yang ||
|| Apr || 26 || Easter 4 || Glen Waverley congregation || Rev Neil Peters, Ps Alison Clarkson, Ms Alanee Hearnshaw ||
|| May || 03 || Easter 5 || Haileybury College and Haileybury Faith Community ||  Rev Kim Groot; Derek Scott Principal ||
|| May || 10 || Easter 6 || Hampton congregation || Rev Tim Angus ||
|| May || 14 || Ascension Day ||  ||  ||
|| May || 17 || Easter 7 || Heatherton-Dingley congregation, Karingal congregation (joint ministry with Lutherans)  || Without minister; Rev Warren Paltridge ||
|| May || 24 || Day of Pentecost || Koornang (Murrumbeena) congregation || Rev. Christine MacDowall (long term supply) and Pastors Hannah Rate, Tai Alphred and Kelly Skilton ||
|| May || 31 || Trinity Sunday || Korean Church of Melbourne congregation:  Glendearg Grove, Malvern || Rev Dongwon (Paul) Goh, Rev Stephen Hong, Rev Todd Kim & Rev Heeyoung Lim ||
|| Jun || 07 || Pent 2 [10] || Leighmoor congregation; Monash congregation, Clayton North || Rev Peter Whitaker; Without minister ||
|| Jun || 14 || Pent 3 [11] || Mornington congregation (St. Mark’s); Mount Eliza Village congregation || Rev John Haig; Rev Cameron McAdam ||
|| Jun || 21 || Pent 4 [12] || Mount Martha congregation || Rev Dr Paul Chalson ||
|| Jun || 22 || UCA Anniversary || The Assembly: Rev Professor Andrew Dutney (President) ||  Rev Terence Corkin (General Secretary), Pastor Stuart MacMillan (President-Elect) ||
|| Jun || 28 || Pent 5 [13] || Mount Waverley (High St Rd) congregation || Rev Julie Ross, Rev Scott Findlay ||
|| Jul || 05 || Pent 6 [14] || Mount Waverley congregation (St John's) || Rev Dr Max Champion ||
|| Jul || 12 || Pent 7 [15] || Mount Waverley congregation (St Luke's)  || Rev James Douglas ||
|| Jul || 19 || Pent 8 [16] || Mulgrave - Wanda St congregation; Mulgrave Indonesian congregation || Rev Dr Howard Wallace; Rev Ayub Yahya ||
|| Jul || 26 || Pent 9 [17] || Narre Warren North congregation; Noble Park congregation (St Columba's)  || Rev  Ineke Gyles (long term Supply); Rev. Eseta Meneilly (long term Supply) ||
|| Aug || 02 || Pent 10 [18] || Officer - Pakenham Mission Area (Pakenham, Pakenham Upper and Officer congregations); Samoan congregation at Keysborough || Rev Ann Scott; Belinda Clear .5;  Lay Ministers at Keysborough  ||
|| Aug || 09 || Pent 11 [19] || Ormond congregation || Without minister ||
|| Aug || 16 || Pent 12 [20] || Parkdale/Mordialloc (St David's) congregation ||  Ps Anna White-Atkins, Ps David Atkins ||
|| Aug || 23 || Pent 13 [21] || Prahran Mission; Creative Ministries Network;  || CEO - Mr Quinn Pawson; Mr Antony McMullen ||
|| Aug || 30 || Pent 14 [22] || Sandringham congregation; Seaford congregation || Rev Eileen Ray; Rev Brian Niblock ||
|| Sep || 06 || Pent 15 [23] || South Casey Mission Area (Cranbourne & Hampton Park congregations) || Rev (Deacon) Mat Harry, Rev Wendy Snook, Mr Dave Cullen ||
|| Sep || 13 || Pent 16 [24] || Southern Mornington Peninsula Parish (incorporating areas of Blairgowrie, Dromana, Flinders, Red Hill and Rosebud || Rev Chris Meneilly ||
|| Sep || 20 || Pent 17 [25] || The Presbytery of Port Phillip East and its leadership team: || (Chair) Paul Chalson; (Deputy Chair) Ineke Gyles; Liz McMillan (Presbytery Minister, Pastoral Care); ?? (Presbytery Minister, Mission and Education); John Mann (Presbytery Minister, Administration)/Secretary; Chris Begg (Treasurer) ||
|| Sep || 27 || Pent 18 [26] || South Melbourne (Paul the Apostle) congregation and Parish Mission, Port Melbourne congregation || Rev Ross Carter, Rev Hoon You ||
|| Oct || 04 || Pent 19 [27] || School, college and university chaplains in our Presbytery || Rev Kim Groot, Rev Robert !McUtchen, Rev Peter Burnham, Rev Peter Wiltshire, Rev Graeme Bartley ||
|| Oct || 11 || Pent 20 [28] || Springvale congregation || Rev Paul Creasey ||
|| Oct || 18 || Pent 21 [29] || Toorak congregation || Rev Dr Chris Page ||
|| Oct || 25 || Pent 22 [30] || Wesley College || Rev Peter Burnham, Rev Peter Wiltshire, Rev Graeme Bartley; Dr Helen Drennen, Principal ||
|| Oct || 31 || Reformation Day ||  ||  ||
|| Nov || 01 || Pent 23 [31] (All Saints Day) || Wesley Mission(1); Uniting Aged Care(2) - Noble Park (Trewint), Girrawheen Nursing Home Brighton, Girrawheen Day Centre Brighton || Rob Evers CEO, Rev Gavin Blakemore, Director of Mission (1); Robyn Reader, Manager(2), Cathy Beaton, Chaplain, Rev Shirley Coxell ||
|| Nov || 08 || Pent 24 [32] || Wheelers Hill congregation || Rev Charles Bakhtar ||
|| Nov || 15 || Pent 25 [33] || Westernport Parish - Hastings, Balnarring, Crib Point congregations || Rev Fiona Morrison ||
|| Nov || 22 || Christ the King or the Reign of Christ || The Synod of Victoria and Tasmania: Mr Dan Wootton (Moderator), Rev Dr Mark Lawrence (General Secretary), Ms Isobel Thomas Dobson (Associate General Secretary), Rev Sharon Hollis (Moderator Elect) ||
+Any questions about this calendar, please contact JohnHurst.
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-Previous Presbytery Prayer Calendars are at PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2013, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2012, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2011
+Previous Presbytery Prayer Calendars are at PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2025, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2024, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2023, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2022, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2021, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2020, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2019, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2018, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2017, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2016, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2015, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2014, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2013, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2012, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2011, PresbyteryPrayerCalendar2010

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