Riverside Prayer List

Persons or concerns to be held in prayer may be called in to the Parish Care office, 212.870.6741 or 212.870.6753, or submitted via the form below. If you must leave a message, please include specific information, your own name and phone number, and whether the person for whom prayer is being requested is a Riverside member.

Names are lifted up in the Sunday service for three weeks (unless the situation indicates otherwise), and then added to the Chain of Prayer. Names are retained on the Chain of Prayer for four weeks, unless further instructions are received.

March 11, 2026

We pray for:

Yvonne Allen
Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Jim Dager
Kara Dago-Clark
Bernadette Davis and family
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner, her son Isaac Cook, & her mother, Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
Taniqua Huguley-Chaplin
David Jackson
Legaa Kordia
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Joyce Norris
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Dolores O’Connor
Nickie Palmer
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Pat Poole Parrilla
Joan Ricketts
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres and her sister, Mikki Davidson
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Stacia Murphy in her recent death.

February 21, 2026

We pray for:

Yvonne Allen
Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner, her son Isaac Cook, & her mother, Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
Taniqua Huguley-Chaplin
David Jackson
Legaa Kordia
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Stacia Murphy
Joyce Norris
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Dolores O’Connor
Nickie Palmer
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Pat Poole Parrilla
Joan Ricketts
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

Rev. DR. James Forbes, Jr. and family in the passing of his wife, Bettye Franks Forbes

February 15, 2026

We pray for:

Yvonne Allen
Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Fred Cox
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner, her son Isaac Cook, & her mother, Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Robin King
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Gloria Moy
Stacia Murphy
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Nickie Palmer
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

Rev. DR. James Forbes, Jr. and family in the passing of his wife, Bettye Franks Forbes

February 8, 2026

We pray for:

Yvonne Allen
Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Fred Cox
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner, her son Isaac Cook, & her mother, Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Robin King
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Gloria Moy
Stacia Murphy
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Nickie Palmer
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Rev. Jean Kiskaddan in her recent death

February 1, 2026

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Fred Cox
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Geanna Jones
Robin King
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Gloria Moy
Stacia Murphy
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Nickie Palmer
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Rev. Jean Kiskaddan in her recent death

January 25, 2026

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Fred Cox
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Geanna Jones
Robin King
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Gloria Moy
Stacia Murphy
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Nickie Palmer
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Rev. Jean Kiskaddan in her recent death
the family of Carolyn Witherspoon in her recent death

January 18, 2026

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Geanna Jones
Robin King
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Gloria Moy
Stacia Murphy
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Nickie Palmer
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Carolyn Witherspoon in her recent death

January 11, 2026

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Virgina Finley
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Geanna Jones
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke, and the child they were fostering
Juanita Meritt
Nancy Mosley
Gloria Moy
Stacia Murphy
Jody O’Banner and her mother, Sondra Saunders
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Mary Onder
David Orcutt
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Carolyn Witherspoon in her recent death
Jim Dager & John Souza in the passing of Joseph Emery & William Harris

January 4, 2026

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Geanna Jones
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Nancy Mosley
Stacia Murphy
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
David Orcutt
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

Jim Dager & John Souza in the passing of Joseph Emery & William Harris

December 28, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Virginia Finley
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Geanna Jones
Robin King
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Nancy Mosley
Stacia Murphy
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Mary Onder
David Orcutt
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Ann Rocker
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Enilda Tavarez
Juan Tavarez
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We continue to grieve with:

the family of Cora Weiss in her death.

December 21, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
David Jackson
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Geanna Jones
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Nancy Mosley
Stacia Murphy
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
David Orcutt
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Cora Weiss in her recent death
the family of AJ Esparza

December 14, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Josephine Clark
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Geanna Jones
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Nancy Mosley
Stacia Murphy
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
David Orcutt
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of AJ Esparza
the family of Marie Wilson in her recent death
Melanie Stewart, in the death of her God Mother, Lucy Garcia.

December 07, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Josephine Clark
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Nancy Mosley
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
David Orcutt
Mary Pasquini
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Monique Serres
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of AJ Esparza
the family of Marie Wilson in her recent death
Melanie Stewart, in the death of her God Mother, Lucy Garcia.
Laura Miraz and family in the death of her sister-in-law, Myra Marte-Miraz

November 30, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Josephine Clark
Isaac Cooke and family
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Nancy Mosley
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
David Orcutt
Mary Pasquini
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
Louis Rodriguez
George Saudi, Jr.
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

the family of Marie Wilson in her death this past week
Melanie Stewart, in the death of her God Mother, Lucy Garcia.
Laura Miraz and family in the death of her sister-in-law, Myra Marte-Miraz
Kathy Lin in the death of her grandfather, Shouxian Sun

November 23, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Josephine Clark
Isaac Cooke and family
Steven Crawford
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Sabrina Ford
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Margaret Madden
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Nancy Mosley
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
David Orcutt
Mary Pasquini
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
George Saudi, Jr.
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

Laura Miraz and family in the death of her sister-in-law, Myra Marte-Miraz
Kathy Lin in the death of her grandfather, Shouxian Sun
Norma Campbell in the death of her aunt, Nina Stephens
Chiara Fuller in the death of her father, Robert Fuller

November 16, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Josephine Clark
Isaac Cooke and family
Steven Crawford
Jim Dager
Gloria Davis
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Sabrina Ford
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Stephan Johnson
Margaret Madden
Mayra Marte-Miraz
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
David Orcutt
Mary Pasquini
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
George Saudi, Jr.
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

Kathy Lin in the death of her grandfather, Shouxian Sun
Norma Campbell in the death of her aunt, Nina Stephens
Chiara Fuller in the death of her father, Robert Fuller

November 9, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Josephine Clark
Isaac Cooke and family
Steven Crawford
Jim Dager
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Sabrina Ford
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Margaret Madden
Henry Manley
Mayra Marte-Miraz
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Dr. Mouyo Okome
David Orcutt
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
George Saudi, Jr.
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin

We grieve with:

Norma Campbell in the death of her aunt, Nina Stephens
Chiara Fuller in the death of her father, Robert Fuller

November 2, 2025

We pray for:

Kathia Almeida
Dr. Colleen Birchett
Josephine Clark
Isaac Cooke and family
Steven Crawford
Jim Dager
Morrell Dooley and family
Maegen Ford and her mother, Liliane Cantave
Sabrina Ford
Karissa Garner
Maria Garner
Bernard George
Lauren Hepburn
Winston Huang
Danielle Johnson
George Johnson
Margaret Madden
Henry Manley
Mayra Marte-Miraz
Ayana Mathis & Christina Cooke and the child they were fostering
Edsel Dolores O’Connor
Dr. Mouyo Okome
David Orcutt
Michelle Pearson
Megan Pell
Celena Peña’s Grandmother Janice and Aunt Joy
Mark Perry
Jessica Philips
Sam Price
George Saudi, Jr.
Peggy Schmid and Family
John Seabrook, Jr.
Gwendolyn Shepherd
Kristin Sherlock
Angela Sosa
John Souza
Nina Stephens
Libby Turnock
Dr. Paul David Wilkin
Gray Winslow