The monthly prayer cycle is compiled by the Rev'd Paul Sandford, and is available for download as a PDF file below. Feel free to copy this locally for distribution in your church as appropriate:-

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A shorter, text-only summary of this calendar is available below for Parish Magazine Editors to copy and paste and use as they see fit in their publications:-

1 All Saints - Rajasthan - Bishop Collin Christopher Theodore

2 MMA 42 - Sinfin Moor, Sinfin St Stephen

3 Clergy: (Vacant), Paul Sandford

4 Retired clergy (Derby South): Jeremy Allum, Brian Andrew, Paul Barrett, Teresa Binley, Barrie Blowers, David Ditch, Eric Dixon, Alan Havard, Michael Huggett, Jim Innes, Ray Joyce, David Kirkwood, Basil Munro, Peter Peterken, Bill Potts, David Runcorn, Roland Wallis, John Warman, Sybil Wetton

5 Retired clergy (Duffield): Stuart Baxter, Derek Beech, Tony Betts, Roger Crosthwaite, Harold Dobbin, Ian Gatford, David Gough, John King, Peter Lyne, Honor Meynell, Trevor Pearce, Glenys Plant, Norma Pritchard, John Rice, David Rowley, Kenneth Servante

6 MMA 43. Ten years ago there were seven stipendiary clergy working in the Belper area. Now there is one. Pray for the churches with vacancies.

7 St Peter's Parish, Belper, St Luke's Heage. Clergy: (Vacant), April Tompkins. [The Rev'd Andy Broom to be licensed as Director of Mission and Ministry]

8 3 before Advent - Duffield Deanery - Rural Dean: William Bates, Lay Chair: Richard Chapman [The Rev'd Stephen Shipley to be collated and installed as Honorary Canon of Derby Cathedral]

9 Belper Christ Church, Turnditch, St Anne's Ambergate with Sawmills

10 Clergy: (Jonathan Page), Alison Roome

11 Hazelwood and Shottle, Milford, Holbrook

12 Clergy: Robert Harris

13 MMA 44 - Allestree St Edmund, Darley Abbey

14 Clergy: Chris Dyer, Jill Caldwell. Curate: Peter Mallinson

15 2 before Advent - Diocesan Education Team - Officers: Phil Moncur, Alison Brown, Alistair Langton, Helen Proudfoot

16 Allestree St Nicholas, Quarndon

17 Clergy: William Bates, Jill Needle

18 Mugginton, Kedleston, Kirk Langley, Mackworth, Markeaton

19 Clergy: Ian Mitchell

20 MMA 45 - Duffield and Little Eaton

21 Clergy: Mark Pickles, David Barnsley

22 Christ the King - Erewash Deanery - Rural Dean: Ian Gooding, Lay Chair: Richard Henderson Smith

23 MMA 48a - Wilne, Draycott, Breaston

24 Clergy: Chris Smedley, Rachel Thompson

25 Stanton-by-Dale, Dale Abbey, Risley

26 Clergy: Ian Gooding, Gary Dundas

27 Mapperley, West Hallam, Stanley and Stanley Common

28 Clergy: Simon White, BJ Facey, Peter Owen-Jones.

29 Advent - Fresh Expressions - Adviser: Michael Mitton

30 MMA 48b - Ockbrook and Borrowash. [The Rev'd John Pinder-Packard (Barlborough, Renishaw, Clowne) to retire]

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