The Diocesan Intercession Paper.

Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume XIV, Issue 4, 1 October 1923, Page 313

The Diocesan Intercession Paper.

Let us pray foiv- ' The Church throughout the world. The Church m New Zealand The Bishops and Clergy The Board of Missions. The Church m this Diocese. The Bishop and Clergy. The Lay Readers m the Diocese. The Synod of the Diocese. The Women Workers. The Dean and Chapter. ■ The Standing Committee and all Boards of Trustees. The Board of Nomination. The Schools Established m this Diocese > A. « • L™<?S W^n hVl' q- !,„ l WaeTenga-a-hika School. HeiSnga School s kj U.WL The Mission Houses. iW^akarew.arewa (Miss .seth.Smitli-

and helpers). Ruatoki (Miss Hare). > Tokomaru (Miss Davis). Manutuke (Miss Newman). Te Hauke (Miss Aplin). ' Porangahau (Miss Bulstrode). " • The Diocesan Institutions. Mary's Home, Na^asr (Nurse Carter and helpers). " . St. Hilda's Home, Otoe (Miss Waller and helpers) Organisations Established m the Diocese - m ' , „ „ r -,-, _. , The Church of England's Men's Society. • The Girls' Friendly Society. The Mothers' Union ' The N.Z. Anglican Bible Class UnioUThe Qfficialg of the Diocese The Archdeacons. .... .. The Organising Secretary, >-• # The * Diocesan Secretary* ■•-■'•■

special parochial interCESSIONS FOR OCTOBER. Qpobiki. . Tolaga Bay. Wairoa (Maori). . Te Puke (Maori). ."J SPECIAL INTERCESSIONS. That the Holy Spirit may guide those responsible for preparing plans for the new St. Mary's Home. the ways and means for'the. rebuilding, of the Home may be provided. .J^P^^y™:^l*l*?-*" the Christian Healing -Mission m the Ormondville district may be enabled to come m true penitence and faith. That guidance may be given to. the Pension Board, especially m the. matter of P roviding pensions for women workers. That' the Bishop may be restored to health and. strength.^ • / . That God will bless the work of Heretaunga School. That the new headmaster (Rev J G. T. Castle). may have strength aiid the guidance of the Holy. Spirit fqr his work. ' -„ .t li

That the Board of Governors may he given wisdom to guide the destinies of the school to a fruitful issue. For the sufferers through the earthquake m Japan. That a willing- \esponso may be made to the appeal for the sufferers. THANKSGIVINGS. For the privilege vouchsafed to the Diocese m the opportunity of taking over Heretaunga School. For the generosity of shareholders m the School who have presented their shares to the Diocese. INTERCESSIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE HEALING MISSION. For a young man who has been seriously afflicted for many years. For a boy, a sufferer for many years from rheumatism. For a man suffering from paralysis.

For a priest of the Diocese suffering from internal injuries, trouble of many yoars' standing 1 . For a young man wlia has fallen away from God, that he may be converted. For one suffering from deafness. For one suffering from ear trouble. A PRAYER FOR CHILDREN TO .USE. Heavenly Father, bless all the sick who are coming to the Healing Mission. Teach them by Thy Holy Spirit to repent -of their sins and to believe m Thy power to heal; give them new strength of. soul and body,, and help them to live a new life, through Jesus Christ ouv Lord. Amen. The following prayer is authorised by the Bishop for use at all services, especially at Celebrations of the Holy Communion : — 0 Almighty. Father, Who didst h©al both the "bodies and tlie souls of men, who did£b send Thine only begotten

Son, our Lord Jesus Christ to heal every diseass and sickness arid to redeem us from .d«atk; prosper, we beseech Thee with Thy heavenly blessing the Healing Mission to be held m this country and help and guide us Thy servants m our work of preparation for Thou art the fountain of healing, 0 God, and unto Thee do we give the glory with Thine only begotten Son, who with Thee and the Holy Ghost liveth and- reigheth, ever one God, world without end. Amen. PAROCHIAL- INTERCESSIONS FOR NOVEMBER, Ormondville. Waerenga-a-hik a . Nuhaka (Maori). • Ru'atoki (Maori). Requests for Intercessions to be included m the Diocesan Intercession paper should be sent to Archdeacon Simkin, P.O. Box 227, . Napier j not later than tho 18th day of each month.