Prayer7s

10

Mother's Day, 6th Sunday of Easter

11

Ruatara, Te Ara mō te Rongopai (The Gateway to the Gospel)

12

Samuel Marsden, Priest, Missionary, the Apostle of New Zealand, 1838

13

Vigil

14

ASCENSION DAY

15

St Matthias the Apostle

16

Te Wera Hauraki, Missionary in Ngāti Kahungunu

17

ASIA SUNDAY

18

Carl Sylvius Völkner, Priest, and Mokomoko, Rangatira, Opotiki, 1865, symbols for reconciliation

19

Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury and Reformer, 988

20

Tāmihana Te Rauparaha, Missionary to Te Wai Pounamu, 1876

21

Shavuot

22

Rota Waitoa, Te Mātāmua o ngā minita Māori. The first Māori ordained in New Zealand, 1853

23

Frederick Augustus Bennett, Te Mātāmua o ngā pīhopa Māori. The first Māori Bishop, 1950

24

THE DAY OF PENTECOST (Whitsunday)

25

Mother Edith, Founder, Community of the Sacred Name, Christchurch, 1922

26

Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury, Missionary, 605

27

The Venerable Bede of Jarrow, Teacher of the Faith, 735

28

Piripi Taumata-ā-kura, Missionary in Ngāti Porou

29

Ngākūkū, Missionary in Mataatua

30

Apolo Kivebulaya of Uganda, Priest and Missionary, 1933

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TRINITY SUNDAY, 1st Sunday after Pentecost

1

Justin, Martyr at Rome, c.165

2

'At Home' In the Lord

3

The Martyrs of Uganda, 1886

4

Day of Thanksgiving for Holy Communion (Corpus Christi)

5

Boniface, Bishop of Mainz, Missionary, Martyr, 754

6

Ini Kopuria, Founder of the Melanesian Brotherhood, 1945

7

Te Pouhere Sunday

8

9

Columba of Iona, Abbot, Missionary, 597

10

Vigil of St Barnabas

11

St Barnabas the Apostle

12

The Guideance of the Holy Spirit

13

Antony of Padua, Missionary, Preacher, Teacher of the Faith, 1231