Diocesan Cycle of Prayer
Thank you for engaging the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer; your intercessions are greatly appreciated within the diocesan community. The Cycle of Prayer is currently in the process of being updated. Additional months will be posted as they become available. Please send any corrections to media@ladiocese.org. Commemorations are drawn from the book A Great Cloud of Witnesses (Church Publishing, 2016).
March 2026
Sunday, March 1, [David]. Clergy: Thomas Clarke (1971), Stephen Y. C. Kim (1975), James Seipel (1969), Elizabeth Starbuck (1994).
Thursday, March 5. Clergy: Stephen Paterson (2011)
Sunday, March 8. Clergy: James Seipel (1969).
Monday, March 9, [Gregory of Nyssa]. Organizations: The Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of Los Angeles (1895).
Wednesday, March 11. Clergy: Widows: Evelyn Samartha (Michael, 1996).
Thursday, March 12, [Gregory the Great]. Congregations: St. Gregory’s, Long Beach (1957).
Friday, March 13 [James Theodore Holly, Bishop] Clergy: Joy Magala (1994).
Monday, March 16 [Cyril of Jerusalem]. Clergy: Michael Griffith (1974); Jeannie Martz (1991).
Tuesday, March 17 [Patrick]. Congregations: St. Patrick’s, Thousand Oaks (1960).
Wednesday, March 18 [Richard Allen]. Clergy: Greg Richards (1971).
Thursday, March 19 [Joseph]. Congregations: St. Joseph’s, Buena Park (1957). World Mission Companions: Diocese of El Salvador — Iglesia de San Jose.
Friday, March 21 [Thomas Cranmer]. Clergy: Howard Cartwright (1970).
Saturday, March 24 [Oscar Romero]. Clergy: Mark Weitzel (1990). Widows: Dorcas Bacot (Dan, 2006).
Wednesday, March 25. Feast: Annunciation of Our Lord. Congregations: St. Mary in Palms, Los Angeles (1923); Holy Nativity, (Westchester) Los Angeles (1945); St. Gabriel’s, Monterey Park (1983). Clergy: Kenneth Kaisch (1977), Juan Jimenez (1988). Pray for the Most Rev. Dame Sarah Mullally as she is installed today as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.
Thursday, March 26 [Richard Allen]. Clergy: John Forney (1987).
Friday, March 27 [Charles Henry Brent, Bishop]. Clergy: Daniel Swift (1971).
Monday, March 30 [Innocent of Alaska, Bishop]. Clergy: Gregory Straub (1974). Widows: Victoria (Tory) Rihimaki (James, 2007).