We follow three prayer cycles in our congregation. The following tables list the various communities, countries and people or groups that are remembered in prayer each week.

Northern Prayer Cycle: April 2012 ‐ October 2013
*Date*	*NWT Community*	*Date*	*Nunavut Community*
April 8, 2012	Aklavik	April 15, 2012	Arctic Bay
April 22, 2012	Colville Lake	April 29, 2012	Arviat
May 6, 2012	Deline	May 13, 2012	Baker Lake
May 20, 2012	Dettah	May 27, 2012	Cambridge Bay
June 3, 2012	Enterprise	June 10, 2012	Cape Dorset
June 17, 2012	Fort Good Hope	June 24, 2012	Chesterfield Inlet
September 2, 2012	Fort Liard	September 9, 2012	Clyde River
September 16, 2012	Fort McPherson	September 23, 2012	Gjoa Haven
September 30, 2012	Fort Providence	October 7, 2012	Grise Fiord
October 14, 2012	Fort Resolution	October 21, 2012	Hall Beach
October 28, 2012	Fort Simpson	November 4, 2012	Igloolik
November 11, 2012	Fort Smith	November 18, 2012	Iqaluit
November 25, 2012	Hay River	December 2, 2012	Kimmirut
December 9, 2012	Inuvik	December 16, 2012	Kugluktuk
December 23, 2012	Jean Marie River	December 30, 2012	Pangnirtung
January 6, 2013	Kakisa	January 13, 2013	Pelly Bay
January 20, 2013	Lutselk’e	January 27, 2013	Pond Inlet
February 3, 2013	Nahanni Butte	February 10, 2013	Qikiqtarjuaq
February 17, 2013	N'Dilo	February 24, 2013	Rankin Inlet
March 3, 2013	Norman Wells	March 10, 2013	Resolute
March 17, 2013	Paulatuk	March 24, 2013	Sanikiluaq
March 31, 2013	Behchoko	April 7, 2013	Taloyoak
April 14, 2013	Gameti	April 21, 2013	Whale Cove
April 28, 2013	Sachs Harbour
May 5, 2013	Trout Lake
May 12, 2013	Tsiigehtchic
May 19, 2013	Tuktoyaktuk
May 26, 2013	Tulita
June 2, 2013	Ulukhaktok
June 9, 2013	Wekweti
June 16, 2013	Wha Ti
June 23, 2013	Wrigley
June 30, 2013	Yellowknife

This week we pray for

*Week #*	*Countries* *	*Dates in 2013*
Week 1	Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories	30 December 2012 - 5 January
Week 2	Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Iran, Iraq	6-12 January
Week 3	Cyprus, Greece, Turkey	13-19 January
Week 4	Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia	20-26 January
Week 5	Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden	27 January - 2 February
Week 6	Ireland, United Kingdom	3-9 February
Week 7	Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands	10-16 February
Week 8	Portugal, Spain, Italy, Malta	17-23 February
Week 9	Germany, France	24 February - 2 March
Week 10	Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Andorra, Monaco and San Marino	3-9 March
Week 11	Myanmar, Thailand	10-16 March
Week 12	Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam	17-23 March
Week 13	China, Hong Kong, Macao	24-30 March
Week 14	Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore	31 March - 6 April
Week 15	East Timor, Indonesia, Philippines	7-13 April
Week 16	Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan	14-20 April
Week 17	Djibouti, Somalia	21-27 April
Week 18	Eritrea, Ethiopia	28 April - 4 May
Week 19	Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda	5-11 May
Week 20	Kenya, Tanzania	12-18 May
Week 21	Malawi, Zambia	19-25 May
Week 22	Botswana, Zimbabwe	26 May - 1 June
Week 23	Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland	2-8 June
Week 24	Angola, Mozambique	9-15 June
Week 25	Brazil	16-22 June
Week 26	Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay	23-29 June
Week 27	Bolivia, Chile, Peru	30 June - 6 July
Week 28	Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela	7-13 July
Week 29	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama	14-20 July
Week 30	Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico	21- 27 July
Week 31	The Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago	28 July - 3 August
Week 32	Canada, USA	4-10 August
Week 33	Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia	11-17 August
Week 34	The Pacific islands: Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Western Samoa and the French Overseas Territories of New Caledonia (Kanaky) and French Polynesia (Tahiti)	18-24 August
Week 35	Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania	25-31 August
Week 36	Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia	1-7 September
Week 37	Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia	8-14 September
Week 38	Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania	15-21 September
Week 39	Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine	22-28 September
Week 40	Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia	29 September - 5 October
Week 41	Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan	6-12 October
Week 42	Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal	13-19 October
Week 43	India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka	20-26 October
Week 44	The Indian Ocean islands: Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Maldives	27 October - 2 November
Week 45	Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda	3-9 November
Week 46	Republic of Congo, Gabon, Sao Tomé and Principe	10-16 November
Week 47	Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea	17-23 November
Week 48	Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger	24-30 November
Week 49	Liberia, Sierra Leone	1-7 December
Week 50	Cape Verde, the Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal	8-14 December
Week 51	Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo	15-21 December
Week 52	Ghana, Nigeria	22-28 December

* The mention or absence of a country or a name of a country in this list does not imply any political judgment on the part of the World Council of Churches.

Prayer Cycle for The United Church of Canada

Jan 6, 2013	All members and adherents of our church
Jan 13, 2013	All ministry personnel
Jan 20, 2013	Our Moderator
Jan 27, 2013	Our General Secretary
Feb 3, 2013	Our Executive of the General Council
Feb 10, 2013	Our committees and elected members of the General Council
Feb 17, 2013	All who nurture and inspire faith, spirituality and worship
Feb 24, 2013	All our choirs and musicians
Mar 3, 2013	All those in congregational renewal
Mar 10, 2013	Our children and youth, children's and youth ministries and Sunday school
Mar 17, 2013	Those serving seniors and our seniors
Mar 24, 2013	Those serving in community ministries
Mar 31, 2013	Those serving in financial services and stewardship
Apr 7, 2013	Those serving in human resources and pastoral oversight
Apr 14, 2013	Those serving in information technology services
Apr 21, 2013	All who encourage new vocations
Apr 28, 2013	Our camping and outdoor ministries
May 5, 2013	Those who support overseas partners
May 12, 2013	Our overseas personnel
May 19, 2013	The newly commissioned and ordained, and ministers received from other denominations
May 26, 2013	Our French ministries and congregations
Jun 2, 2013	Our ethnic ministries
Jun 9, 2013	All who create and make available our resources
Jun 16, 2013	Our Aboriginal ministries and All Native Circle Conference
Jun 23, 2013	Our hospital, campus, prison, and armed forces chaplains
Jun 30, 2013	Our theological schools and collegesand Five Oaks, Tatamagouche, Calling Lakes and Naramata centres
Sep 1, 2013	Our presbyteries and districts and their officers and staff
Sep 8, 2013	Our hospitals and seniors' residences, outreach ministries and social service agencies
Sep 15, 2013	Those serving in justice, global, and ecumenical relations
Sep 22, 2013	The Observer, its editors, managers, writers and readers
Sep 29, 2013	Congregations exploring amalgamation or closure and new congregations and ministries across the country
Oct 6, 2013	Newfoundland and Labrador Conference and Maritime Conference
Oct 13, 2013	Synode Montreal and Ottawa Conference and Bay of Quinte Conference
Oct 20, 2013	Toronto Conference and Hamilton Conference
Oct 27, 2013	London Conference and Manitou Conference
Nov 3, 2013	Conference of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario and Saskatchewan Conference
Nov 10, 2013	Alberta and Northwest Conference and British Columbia Conference
Nov 17, 2013	Our UCW and women's and men's groups
Nov 24, 2013	Our archives staff