Prayer List:

Please keep the following special intentions in your prayers

Please keep parishioner Sean McAlister in your prayers. He continues to battle with liver disease

Gerry Connolly's sister Aliceanne asks for prayers for her friend & mentor, Jimmie Paradisi and her husband as they grieve the loss of their only child. Pray for the repose of the soul of their 22 year old son, John, who died quite suddenly.

Please remember Anne Gilson's nephew, PFC Adam Pontious, in your prayers. He is serving in Iraq.

Linda Mellgren asks your prayers for Brenden Svendgard, 4 mouth old godson and nephew of her niece Lisa Svendgard, who is in Washington Hospital Center suffering from a rare occurrence of botulism poisoning. Linda also asks for your continued prayers for her brother Lester, who is undergoing chemotherapy for lymphoma and for Colleen whose cancer has returned,

My good friend and colleague Kennan Garvey died suddenly last weekend. He was a Quaker, so I guess we don't need to pray for his soul. Please pray for his family and friends.

Bill Doggett asks us to remember his cousin Mike Herbert. He has recently had surgery for cancer.

We are grateful for prayers for Clara Kasik, our 3-year-old, who has severely fractured her arm and is recovering from emergency surgery to reset it. Jennifer Proctor and Tim Kasik.

Pray for the repose of the soul of Russell Freeman, former choir director, who died Monday, November 26. There will be a memorial service in DC after Christmas. Details to follow.
Richard Thibadeau's Aunt and Godmother, Marion Elizabeth Eppard, died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Potomac, MD Oct 10. Please remember her and Richard's father (sole surviving sibling) as well as Richard and his entire family in your prayers. Information on arrangements is here.

Pray for the repose of the soul of Jerry McClure, friend and neighbor of Gerry and Marian Connolly. Remember his wife Christa and his son and daughter Tipp and Sarah . His daughter-in-law Cindy is a member of Christ Church. Pray for her and the grandchildren.

Please add Patrick Poffenbarger to your prayers. He is serving in the US Army in Iraq (nephew of Pat Lusk)

Ned asks for prayers for his wife, Karol who is grieving over the loss of their two sons. Along with severe chronic illnesses, this loss has worn her down to the point of spiritual, emotional and physical collapse. She needs God's help and protection.

Laurie Gethin asks for prayers for Josephine, who is battling lung cancer and undergoing treatment, and Mike, who has bone cancer and is about to undergo a bone marrow stem cell transplant and Ernie brother, who is very ill.

Fred Binkholder (director of the Capitol Hill Chorale) has asked that we remember his major professor from college who has been diagnosed with cancer.

Please add Nancy Metzger's nephew Aaron to your prayers. He was in an automobile accident and is in a deep coma in a hospital in Florida.

Judith asks for prayers for her uncle who has died. He was her father's younger sister's husband and his name is Arthur J. Albes of Saddle River, NJ.

Carolyn Cheney asks us to pray for her father who has died.

Pray for Bev Ward's mother has also died.

Anne Curry's mother died. Please pray for the repose her soul. Especially remember Anne, Robbie and the family in your prayers.

Please pray for Mary Anne Summers former senior warden. She is in intensive care in the DeKalb Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia. She went in with pneumonia, had some sort of surgery and has been on a ventilator ever since. Additionally, she has had a stroke.

Phil Viles asks for prayers for the repose of the soul of his aunt, Mary Hackett. Pray for her husband Ralph, and her four children.

Marian and Gerry Connolly asks that we pray for the repose of the soul of Jim Ballezzi. Jim was the beloved husband of Gerry's sister Marie. Please keep Marie and family in your prayers

Bianca Spencer asks for prayers for Paul Moreau who has been diagnosed with stage four colon cancer.

Joyce Palmer asks for prayers for her very old friend, Joe Swartz in his battle with illness.

Please pray for John Derry, father of Jody Ferrusi

Moira asks for prayers for Theresa

Stephanie Giesecke asks that we put Mary Smith, Sebastian and Max’s beloved babysitter, on the prayer list. She has been diagnosed with colon cancer.

Please pray for Terry Godlove friend of Dick and Mary Davis as he struggles to recover from pneumonia

Pray for the repose of the soul of Herbert A. Davis, the Rector's father.

Please pray for Gaby Chacon and Amanda Dye

Bill Doggett asks for prayers for his cousin Barbara Davis had a severe stroke, and for his stepmother, Barbara Doggett.

Please keep Sis Allen in your prayers.

Joe Citro asks that we keep Robert Coords in our prayers. Bob is a long-time member of the faculty of Prince George's Community College and has been diagnosed with lung cancer.

Marcia also asks for prayers Carol Verneuil, Helen's daughter who is recovering from surgery done on Monday, February 6th. Pray for Carleton Holstrom (Marcia's father) and David Holstrom (Marcia's uncle) as they support my grandmother in her grief and determine where she will live now that her sister is gone.

Please add Mickey Smith; Joel Anderson; Jim and Ann Nix to your prayers. They are friends of Ruth and John Pontius and all are going through some hard times

Please pray for the repose of the soul of John Otto, beloved husband of Nain Anderson and father of Robbie Otto.

Joe Citro asks that we pray for the repose of the soul of his dear friend and colleague, Margo Chaires. Please remember her family in your prayers

Prayers of Thanksgiving for the ordination to the priesthood of Anne Bathurst Gilson

Joyce Palmer asks for prayers for the soul of Jamie Mullin, beloved daughter of the Reverend Andrew Mullin, Rector of The Church of the Epiphany, New York City

Please add Phyllis Feldman to your prayers, mother of Cheryl and close friend of Nick, Ruth and John Pontius.

Please add Joel Anderson and his family to the prayer list. They are good friends of John and Ruth and Joel will be having an operations on December 12th. Also add Mickey Smith to the list. He is also a friend and is now in hospital, but soon to be released for home recovery.

Pray for Phil Viles' cousin Perry Viles, who is in critical condition in a hospital with possible encephalitis

and for Shirley's husband Jay and their daughter Nicole.

Keep Joe Shaffer in your prayers.

Prayers are asked for the repose of the soul of Linda Burger, sister-in-law of Chuck Burgher.

Please add Ellen Anderson and family to your prayer list. Ellen has early stage breast cancer. She is a long-time, good friend of John and Ruth Pontius