Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 6
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 O Lord, we beseech thee favourably to hear the prayers of thy people; that we, who are justly punished for our offences, may be mercifully delivered by thy goodness, for the glory of thy Name; through Jesus Christ our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost ever, one God, world without . . . → Read More: Septuagesima Sunday There probably was a good reason, way back when, that our Mattins service was scheduled for 11:15 AM. But we’re considering a change—a mere 15 minute change—to 11:00 AM. It’s common knowledge that the food at Sunday brunches rapidly becomes inedible after about 12:30 PM. Perhaps an earlier start will make it possible for worshipers . . . → Read More: Time for a change of time? Almighty and everlasting God, who didst strengthen thy blessed martyr Valentine with the virtue of constancy in faith and truth: Grant us in like manner for love of thee to despise the prosperity of this world, and to fear none of its adversities; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. ¶ Or this: Almighty God, . . . → Read More: Saint Valentine  Some folks are addicted to tobacco; some to heroin and cocaine. My addiction, I confess, is to books. Fortunately, Charlotte, my wife, shares my clearly incurable literary addiction. Being a bookworm has many pluses—not the least of which is that we are never bored. Unlike most folks, we never begrudged the hours spent in doctors’ . . . → Read More: The confessions of an unrepentant book addict The fashionable antipathy to the Christian faith is by no means solely confined to our “body politic,” the courts, our public schools, and the nation’s secular colleges and universities. It is also deeply embedded in many of America’s best-known charitable institutions. This sprang to mind when a friend told me he planned to designate . . . → Read More: Don’t let United Way politicize your giving We’ve reached that magic number: 64. That’s the number of dinners chefs Wolfgang and Puck can produce in our very small kitchen, and the number of diners we can comfortably seat in Quimby Hall. Blessed be thou, O Heavenly Father, for thy holy Virgin Saint Scholastica, who sought in this life to walk before thee with a perfect heart and now with all the redeemed rejoiceth eternally; through the merits and grace of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, . . . → Read More: Saint Scholastica  Here is the sermon for Sunday February 9th: Epiphany 5, 2014 Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 5 |
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