Cycle of Prayer - The Diocese of Salisbury

Cycle of Prayer 18-24 November

Reading this week's prayers is Revd Mike Trotman. Mike describes himself as a "Pug-Loving, Pioneering Priest from St Peter’s Parkstone in Poole!"

Cycle of Prayer: 11-17 November

Reading this week's prayers are 7 Parish Safeguarding Officer's across our parishes: Clare Kent, Julie Bulpitt, Ruth Abernethy, Stella Wilkes, Anji Scofield, Eddie Sims and Dawn Evans. Read their individual bio's, every day on our socials.

Cycle of Prayer:4-10 November

Reading this week's prayers is Revd Martin Evans. Martin is the Rector of St Saviour’s Parish Church in the Deanery of Jersey.

Cycle of Prayer: 28 October-3 November

Reading this week's prayers is Will Triffitt. Will was appointed to the DBF as Digital Engagement Officer in 2023 working with the Comms Team and Vision Team to help share the vision of the diocese. Outside of work he enjoys beach walks with an ice cream or hot chocolate, and supporting Bradford City.

Cycle of Prayer: 21-27 October

Reading this week's prayers is Mandy Cook. "I am a retired Primary School teacher with a specialism in Special Educational Needs. I live in a small rural village in the north of the Diocese enjoying the outdoors and nature in all it’s seasons and like to walk, cycle and ride my horse in all weathers. I enjoy community village life and now concentrate on pastoral work, collective worship in schools and spiritual development as part of my Lay Ministry."

Cycle of Prayer: 14-20 October

Reading this week's prayers is Jamie Pritchard. ‘Jamie serves as the Worship & Creative Pastor at the Lantern Church, Merley. He is passionate about creating spaces for people to encounter the God that loves them through sung worship both inside and outside the four walls of the Church. Jamie is the proud husband to Beth, and Dad to Ziggy, Ruby-Wild, and Indigo. Jamie records and releases his own songs, songs of testimony, worship and prayer and you can listen to them wherever you find your music.’

Cycle of Prayer: 7-13 October

Reading this week's prayers Beverley Linnecor. Beverley is the Lay Pastoral Assistant and Anna Chaplain, St Michel du Valle (Vale Parish Church). Beverley says “I live on the beautiful island of Guernsey in the Channel Islands. I enjoy sea swimming and aim to do it all year round although sometimes the weather takes over! I love walking in all parts of the island as it provides very different landscapes and views. I now have the best excuse to continue that through the winter, as I have just become the owner of a gorgeous black Labrador age 3 months”.

Cycle of Prayer: 30 September-6 October

Reading this week's prayers is Susanna Snyder. The Revd Dr Susanna Snyder is Programme Leader for Short Courses and Director of Research at Sarum College in Salisbury.

Cycle of Prayer: 23-29 September

Reading this week's prayers is Matt Lee. Matt is the assistant minister at St John's Church, Wimborne. He really believes the Bible is true. He and Becky have 3 children, and they enjoy cycling and making dens.

Cycle of Prayer: 16-22 September

The Revd Canon Roger Powell is Rector of The Ridgeway Benefice (three rural parishes on the Marlborough Downs), Rural Dean of Marlborough and an honorary Canon of Salisbury Cathedral. Roger has just been appointed as one of two new Assistant Archdeacons in the diocese. His interests outside of the church are theatre and travel.