Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephens News XXVI No 36
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 Keep, we beseech thee, O Lord, thy Church with thy perpetual mercy; and, because the frailty of man without thee cannot but fall, keep us ever by thy help from all things hurtful, and lead us to all things profitable to our salvation; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. . . . → Read More: The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 
O Almighty God, who didst give to thy servant Cyprian boldness to confess the Name of our Saviour Jesus Christ before the rulers of this world, and courage to die for this faith: Grant that we may always be ready to give a reason for the hope that is in us, and to suffer . . . → Read More: Saint Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage 
The Fall Church Picnic will be on Saturday, September 19th, immediately following the 5:00 PM Family Eucharist. The picnic will be an outdoor Bar-B-Que with the congregation bringing sides and desserts. Picnic will follow the Eucharist service at 5:00 PM. The church will provide hamburgers, hotdogs, rolls and condiments. Sides/salads and desserts will be . . . → Read More: Fall Church Picnic 
Written for the Commemoration of the Tenth Anniversary of 9/11. O Lord God, whose Son hath taught us that the greatest love is to lay down one’s life for one’s friends: we bless thee for the example of all thy martyrs who have answered pride with humility, anger with forgiveness, and hatred with charity. Grant, . . . → Read More: For All True Martyrs 
Originally written in remembrance of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing of April 15th, 2013, and first used on Sunday, April 21st, 2013. Reused too many times since then. Merciful God in heaven: Grant, we beseech thee, peace and rest to those whose lives were taken the attacks of September 11, 2001, and comfort . . . → Read More: For the Victims of an Act of Terrorism  
The next Afternoon Tea will be Thursday, September 17th, at 2:00 PM. Due to the popularity of the teas, we are now requesting that attendees sign up ahead of time with seating limited to 40. A free will offering basket is provided at the tea. Proceeds reimburse tea expenses, as well as supporting . . . → Read More: Afternoon Tea 
O God, the light of the faithful and shepherd of souls, who didst set blessed Deiniol to be a Bishop in the Church, that he might feed thy sheep by his word, and guide them by his example: Grant us, we beseech thee, to keep the faith which he taught, and to follow in . . . → Read More: Saint Deiniol 
The Birth of Mary by Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449–1494). Almighty and everlasting God, who by the overshadowing of the Holy Ghost didst prepare the body and soul of the Virgin–Mother Mary to be a dwelling place for thy Son: Keep us, we beseech thee, pure and undefiled, that we may be an holy temple . . . → Read More: The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary 
The last Silly Summer Supper of the season is this Wednesday, September 9th, at 6:30 PM, immediately following the 6:00 PM service of Evening Prayer. This last gathering will be a potluck supper. A sign-up sheet for potluck donations was posted at the supper on September 2nd. You can sign up on Sunday to . . . → Read More: Last Silly Summer Supper of the Season |
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