1st July 2025

Water Eaton, Milton Keynes: Catherine Butt - Vicar, Ayo Audu, Nudrat Hopper, Gill Bradley. For the Revd Ayo Audu, to be licensed as Associate Minister today. For the Revd Lewis Simonds, joining us as Curate and to be ordained Deacon at Christ Church on 5 July.

2nd July 2025

For our link diocese of Kimberley and Kuruman, Southern Africa.

3rd July 2025

Greenham: Brian Jones, Martin Cawte. Give thanks for the appointment of the Revd Gail Minter, to be licensed as our vicar in September. For Gail as she prepares to join us.

4th July 2025

Hungerford with Denford: Mike Saunders - Vicar, Marcia Wadham, Alison Saunders, Michael Morecroft, John Seabridge, Jane Collins. Give thanks for the Revd Mike Saunders’ cancer surgery going well and that he has been able to return to work. For the appointment of the right children's and youth minister and for raising the money for their salary.

5th July 2025

Shaw cum Donnington: Raymond Obin - Rector, Ed Yates. For our ministry to the five care homes in the parish as we build a team of capable lay people to make this a long-term ministry. For our Boys Brigade and Girls Association, that this will grow into a significant ministry to the young people of the parish.

Shaw-cum-Donnington CE Primary School.

6th July 2025

For all those who were ordained Deacon yesterday.

7th July 2025

Thatcham: Mark Bennet - Rector, Angela Brennan, Brenda Harland, Michael Harley. For us as we face financial challenges, including repairs to the organ and work on our building; also the challenges of new housing and filling vacancies on the PCC. Give thanks for signs of hope, including the confirmation held in June. For the parish review to consider the future shape of our ministry, and for those who are stepping up to serve the church during the vacancy.
Thatcham Park CE Primary School.

8th July 2025

Milton Keynes Deanery: Paul Oxley - Area Dean, Gill Barrow-Jones, Catherine Butt, David Thom, Ian Watson, Bob Scarff. For wisdom as we consider the strategic plan for Milton Keynes and where to direct our efforts and resources. For the young people of Milton Keynes - that the churches of the deanery would be safe spaces to discover faith and welcome.

Bishop Mary confirming at Pangbourne St James.

9th July 2025

Stony Stratford with Calverton: For the parish in vacancy, that the right candidate may be found soon. For the two parish representatives, David Riding & Anna Page. For the PCC & specifically for the churchwardens, Jill Barby, Deb Kidd, Richard Hearne & Marilyn Bazeley; the parish safeguarding officer, Gwen Yates; the PCC secretary, Fiona Collins; and the treasurer, Bob Scarff, as they work together to keep the pursuit of the kingdom of God alive in this parish.

St Mary and St Giles CE School.

10th July 2025

St Mark’s, Milton Keynes: Paul Oxley - Associate Minister. For the meals team as they serve the schools at the end of the year before having a well-earned rest. For courage as we seek to pioneer new ways of reaching young people - that many would find faith and grace around our table.