March 2024 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

MARCH 2024 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Debi Cress.

Janet Powell.

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God.

Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother.

And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother.

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major

   spinal injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with

severe lung disease. 

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister with ovarian cancer, now in remission after chemotherapy.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

February 2024 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

FEBRUARY 2024 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Debi Cress.

Janet Powell.

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God. And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

Bishop-elect Kristin White, as she nears her consecration.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother.

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major

   spinal injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with

  severe lung disease. 

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister with ovarian cancer, now in remission after chemotherapy.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

January 2024 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

JANUARY 2024 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Debi Cress.

Janet Powell.

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God:

Charles Weiss

And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Mary Highland, with recent heart surgery.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

Bishop-elect Kristin White.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother.

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major

   spinal injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with

  severe lung disease. 

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister with ovarian cancer, now in remission after chemotherapy.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

December 2023 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

DECEMBER 2023 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Janet Powell.

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom Johnstone, whose ulcer has healed, and Barbara.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God. And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Mary Highland, with recent heart surgery, now recovering nicely.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

Bishop-elect Kristin White.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother.

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major

   spinal injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with

  severe lung disease. 

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister with ovarian cancer, now in remission after chemotherapy.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

November 2023 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

NOVEMBER 2023 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Janet Powell.

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God:

Jeanne Horn.

Janet Otto.

Michael Clark.

And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Mary Highland, with recent heart surgery.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother.

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major spinal            

   injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with severe

  lung disease.

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister receiving chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

[Ed. note: There was no October 2023 prayer list.]

September 2023 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

SEPTEMBER 2023 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our Diocese of Southern Ohio as we select our new bishop.

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Janet Powell.

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God:

And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems

Dawn Hinkle, with a pre-cancerous lesion requiring surgery.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

Deacon Jackie Burns, as she participates in the Fifth International Congress of Benedictine Oblates this month.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

A man in his 30s with lymphoma known to Carol Trimble.

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother who is quite ill, with a recent fall and bilateral arm fractures.

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major spinal            

   injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents; Tony with

  dementia; Carmela with heart issues.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother, with recent falls, back          

  pain, weakness, and depression, now living in assisted living

  in Louisville near Nora’s brother. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with severe

  lung disease.

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

People known to Jeanne Horn: 

  Jennifer Staten, with multiple sclerosis, and her husband John,       

  Jeanne’s grandson.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister receiving chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

August 2023 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

AUGUST 2023 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our Diocese of Southern Ohio as we select our new bishop.

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Janet Powell, with impending carotid artery surgery.

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom, with recent episodes of intentional bleeding, and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God:

And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Paul, co-ordinator of the AA groups, with unspecified health problems and a recent two month hospital stay.

Dawn Hinkle, as she deals with some severe pain problems.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

Deacon Jackie Burns, as she prepares to participate in the Fifth International Congress of Benedictine Oblates in September 2023.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

A man in his 30s with lymphoma known to Carol Trimble.

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother who is quite ill, with a recent fall and bilateral arm fractures.

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major spinal            

   injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents; Tony with

  dementia; Carmela with heart issues.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother, with recent falls, back          

  pain, weakness, and depression, now living in assisted living

  in Louisville near Nora’s brother. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with severe

  lung disease.

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

People known to Jeanne Horn: 

  Jennifer Staten, with multiple sclerosis, and her husband John,       

  Jeanne’s grandson.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister receiving chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

July 2023 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

JULY 2023 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our Diocese of Southern Ohio as we search for and select our new bishop.

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God:

Jamie, husband to Dawn Hinkle’s cousin Amy.

And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Dawn Hinkle, as she deals with some severe pain problems.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

Deacon Jackie Burns, as she prepares to participate in the Fifth International Congress of Benedictine Oblates in September 2023.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

A man in his 30s with lymphoma known to Carol Trimble.

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother who is quite ill. 

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major spinal            

   injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents; Tony with

  dementia; Carmela with heart issues; now recently moved 

  across the country to be close to John’s brother Anthony.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother, with recent falls, back          

  pain, weakness, and depression, now living in assisted living

  in Louisville near Nora’s brother.

  Her mother- and father-in-law, with severe pain problems from      

  back injuries. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with severe

  lung disease.

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

People known to Jeanne Horn: 

  Jennifer Staten, with multiple sclerosis, and her husband John,       

  Jeanne’s grandson.

Hallie Wilson, Joe Kersey’s 79 y/o sister receiving chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

June 2023 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

JUNE 2023 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our Diocese of Southern Ohio as we search for and select our new bishop.

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God:

Judy Held.

And we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Dawn Hinkle, as she deals with  some severe pain problems.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

Deacon Jackie Burns, as she prepares to participate in the Fifth International Congress of Benedictine Oblates in September 2023.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

A man in his 30s with lymphoma known to Carol Trimble.

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother who is quite ill. 

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major spinal            

   injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  James Wyman.

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother, with recent falls, back          

  pain, weakness, and depression, now back in assisted living.

  Her mother- and father-in-law, with severe pain problems from      

  back injuries. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with severe

  lung disease.

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

People known to Jeanne Horn: 

  Jennifer Staten, with multiple sclerosis, and her husband John,       

  Jeanne’s grandson.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN

May 2023 Prayer List

St. PETER’s CHURCH PARTNERS IN PRAYER

MAY 2023 PRAYER LIST

We pray for our Diocese of Southern Ohio as we search for and select our new bishop.

We pray for our St. Peter’s sisters and brothers caught up in medical and surgical situations and for their continuing recovery and a merciful end to and release from their suffering, and for their families and for those who care for and about them:

Doug and Elaine Palmer. 

Sharon Shaw.

Judy Held.

Kerry Shanklin.

Katie Cochran.

Roberta Clark.

Tom and Barbara Johnstone.

Phil Griffith and Dustie.

De Dee Daly.

We pray for the families and friends of St. Peter’s people whose souls have recently fled into the Presence of Almighty God;

and we pray for those whose grief is known to God alone who silently carry on while His Healing Grace works within them to transform, renew, and restore their hearts and souls and minds and spirits.

We pray for our current and former St. Peter’s brothers and sisters, and clergy known to us with on-going problems:

Dawn Hinkle, as she deals with  some severe pain problems.

Patrick Hardin in his discernment process toward ordained ministry.

Deacon Jackie Burns, as she prepares to participate in the Fifth International Congress of Benedictine Oblates in September 2023.

John Keefer.

Chet Heid.

Tom Van Brunt.

Bishop Breidenthal.

We pray for those known to or close to our St. Peter’s community in other ways who are having changes and problems:

A man in his 30s with lymphoma known to Carol Trimble.

Ray Bach who has lung and brain cancer, Patrick Hardin’s friend’s brother.

Scott Forrest’s elderly parents with recent fractures (and Scott).

Richard Skatzes, Patrick Hardin’s grandfather.

Gloria Rybicki, Joyce Laurence’s mother who is quite ill. 

Louis Sizer, Jan Brinkerhoff’s son.

People known to Keni Hansen:

  Linda, her sister, who is in poor health.

People known to Linda Heid:      

  Terry, Greta Heid’s colleague, paralyzed with a major spinal            

   injury.

People known to Marlyn Wyman:

  Jim Myers, Marlyn Wyman’s son-in-law.

  Penny Wyman, her niece.

People known to Nora Alastra:

  Tony and Carmela Alastra, John Alastra’s parents.

  Judy Pippenger, Nora Alastra’s mother, with recent falls, back          

  pain, weakness, and depression, now back in assisted living.

  Her mother- and father-in-law, with severe pain problems from      

  back injuries. 

Delores (Dee) Kindal, Jackie Burns’ mother.

People known to the Merglers:

  Peter Joling, Kathleen Mergler’s brother-in-law, with severe

  lung disease.

People known to the Clarks:

  Margie Clark.

  Abby Clark. 

People known to De Dee Daly:

  Terry Ross, her daughter, with diabetes.

  Carol Tolson, on total venous hyperalimentation for short

  bowel syndrome.

People connected to Judy Held:

  Jon Kidd, her nephew.

  Her daughter Mary James’ friend, Kathryn Balderson with

  breast cancer.

  Jacqualyn Quiana Covington, a young child with tuberous              

  sclerosis.

People known to Jeanne Horn: 

  Jennifer Staten, with multiple sclerosis, and her husband John,       

  Jeanne’s grandson.   

We pray for all Christians around the world, especially those who are being persecuted for their faith.

We pray for refugees and all other people devastated by and caught up in the violence of war, crime, natural disasters, broken relationships, disease, and indifference.

We pray for men and women in the military, especially those actively in harm’s way, and their families, and for the families of those who have died in service. And we pray for the mutilated, maimed, and wounded; and for those still fighting on distant battlefields, though they appear to be home.

ALMIGHTY AND EVERLIVING GOD: Accept our prayers for these people afflicted and troubled with unhealthiness in their bodies, or in their hearts and souls, or in their minds and spirits. In Your Mercy, Lord, relieve them of and release them from their burdens; and grant them patience under their sufferings. And, if it be Thy Merciful and Loving Will, grant them an expedient and happy outcome from their trials. We ask all this in the Name of Your Son Jesus Christ, Who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, One God, now and forever. AMEN