This Week’s Newsletter

Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephens News XXVI No 28

The changeable climate
 of climate change

A young woman buttonholed me at the market last week with a request to join her group to lobby the federal government to take more drastic action to combat climate change. She was a bit vague on how she believed the climate was changing, but she seemed to think global warming was the most likely . . . → Read More: The changeable climate
 of climate change

Saint Osmund

Celtic Cross

O God of grace, who didst turn the thoughts of thy servant Saint Osmund from the cares of this world to the right ordering of thy worship: We humbly beseech thee that thy people, ever standing in the old paths and guided by the Holy Spirit, may offer unto thee an acceptable sacrifice of . . . → Read More: Saint Osmund

Saint Swithun of Winchester

Celtic Cross

Most gracious God, who didst glorify the Church by the life and labours of thy holy Bishop Saint Swithun: Send down, we beseech thee, showers of blessing upon thy people, that they may grow in grace, and in the knowledge and love of thee, and of thy Son Jesus Christ, who liveth and reigneth . . . → Read More: Saint Swithun of Winchester

Reflections upon
 the Fourth of July

When the United States was founded as a representative republic, governed upon democratic principles, Austria, and most German states, were members of the Holy Roman Empire; Russia was ruled by an empress, a.k.a. the Autocrat of All the Russias; France was ruled by an absolute monarch; the Middle East was largely under the despotic sway . . . → Read More: Reflections upon
 the Fourth of July

Another podcast!

Fr Hawtin’s sermon for this past Sunday, July 12th, the Sixth Sunday after Trinity, is now available as a podcast, specifically, at this entry in the podcast table.

Summer Red Cross Blood Drive

Don’t let this happen to you or your loved ones! An hour of your time and a pint of your blood can make a difference for three people. Plan on giving the gift of life at St. Stephen’s next blood drive on Tuesday, July 21st, from 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM. You can sign . . . → Read More: Summer Red Cross Blood Drive

Saint Silas

St Silas, apostle

O Almighty God, who hast built thy Church upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the head corner–stone: Grant us so to be joined together in unity of spirit by their doctrine, that we may be mad an holy temple acceptable unto thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. . . . → Read More: Saint Silas

The Sermon for Sunday July 12th – Trinity VI

Fr Hawtin

Here is the sermon for Sunday July 12th: Trinity 6, 2015

This Week’s Newsletter

Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephens News XXVI No 27