21 December 2026

Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield.

Tricia Reed

Thanksgiving: For the long service of many volunteers who care for the church and community.

Prayers: That we would hear God's will for us as we seek to change and grow in faith, number, and governance.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)

22 December 2026

Ayot St Lawrence, Wheathampstead.

Liz Chiton Guest

Thanksgiving: For members of the church and the local community they serve.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Davao (Philippines)

23 December 2026

Flamstead, Wheathampstead.

Jo Burke

Thanksgiving: For members of the church and the local community they serve.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: St Davids (Wales)

24 December 2026

Harpenden, Wheathampstead.

Patrick Moriarty, James Browne, (PTOs) Michael Parker, Nick Goulding, Paul Manuel, (Rs) Heather Richards, Andrew Marsh, Brenda Marshall, Jenny Goulding, Hilary Pask, Pauline Gilbert, Jacqui Hibbert, Geoff Payne

Thanksgiving: For the variety of our worship, for our musical life, for new vocations and disciples.

Prayers: For wisdom and vision as we make plans for the future.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Delaware (USA)

25 December 2026

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Festival: Christmas Day

Thanksgiving: For the wonder and mystery of the Incarnation as we give thanks for the birth of the Christ-child.

Prayers: For the peace of Christ to find a place in our hearts, in our lives, in our world.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Delhi (CNI)

26 December 2026

Harpenden, St John, Wheathampstead.

Tim Vickers, (Rs) Lauryn Awbrey, David Nye, Anne Edwards, (LLWs) Christine Kenyon, Alison Bygrave

Festival: Stephen, first Martyr

Thanksgiving: For everyone who is giving their time to enable the church to flourish.

Prayers: For inspiration and guidance as we refresh our vision for the church.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Derby (England)

27 December 2026

Kimpton, Wheathampstead.

Liz Chiton Guest

Festival: John, Apostle & Evangelist

Thanksgiving: For members of the church and the local community they serve.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: The Episcopal Church of Jerusalem & the Middle East

28 December 2026

Markyate Street, St John the Baptist, Wheathampstead.

Jo Burke

Festival: The Holy Innocents

Thanksgiving: For members of the church and the local community they serve.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Derry & Raphoe (Ireland)

29 December 2026

Redbourn, Wheathampstead.

Rachel Wakefield, (PTO) Robin Smith,150 (Rs), Ailsa Hulme, Kay Vernon

Thanksgiving: For all who give so much to the life of our church community and the wider village, in sharing God's love to all.

Prayers: For our new Music Outreach Director Ben, the rejuvenation of the Junior Choir and new village Community Choir.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Dhaka (Bangladesh)

30 December 2026

Sandridge, Wheathampstead.

Wendy Sellers

Thanksgiving: For the generosity if our late organist and steeple keeper Trevor Hawkins.

Prayers: That our heating and lighting project will be completed soon.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: San Diego (USA)

31 December 2026

Wheathampstead, Wheathampstead.

Andy Jefferson; (PTOs) John Gladwin, Geoff Barter, (Rs) Linda Thomas, Pippa Legg, Carol Hopper, Barbara Doye, John Grace

Thanksgiving: For all the Advent and Christmas services and the engagement with those on the fringes of our church.

Prayers: For our Alpha Course beginning in January.

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Divine Hope Missionary Diocese (Angola)