Posted by isaac, on April 30th, 2016
What could be more delightful than to partake of afternoon tea at the British Garden Party and Fête, on Saturday, May 7th? The Garden Party runs from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and the Tea Room is open for constant service. (Be forewarned, the line can be quite long. You can read all the . . . → Read More: Afternoon Tea at the Garden Party
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Posted by petrus, on April 30th, 2016
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena by Giovanni di Paolo (c. 1403–1482)
Grant, we beseech thee, Almighty God, that we who keep the heavenly birthday of thy holy Virgin Saint Catherine may be conformed to the pattern of her hidden life with thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
¶ . . . → Read More: Saint Catherine of Siena
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Posted by isaac, on April 28th, 2016
Edited to correct date
Don’t be a Puritan Roundhead—come to the Cavalier side and join in the Maypole Dance. It’s fun for the whole family. (You don’t have to tell your kids what it’s all about.) There’s all sorts of entertainment, fun and games, and great food at our British Garden Party . . . → Read More: Maypole at the Garden Party
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Posted by The Treasurer, on April 26th, 2016
Here is the sermon for Sunday April 23rd: Easter 4, 2016
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Posted by The Treasurer, on April 26th, 2016
Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephens News XXVII No 15
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Posted by petrus, on April 25th, 2016
Leone marciano andante (The Lion of St Mark) by Vittore Carpaccio (1466–1525), from Wikipedia
O Almighty God, who hast instructed thy holy Church with the heavenly doctrine of thy Evangelist Saint Mark: Give us grace that, being not like children carried away with every blast of vain doctrine, we may be established . . . → Read More: Saint Mark
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Posted by petrus, on April 24th, 2016
O Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men: Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where . . . → Read More: The Fourth Sunday after Easter
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Posted by petrus, on April 24th, 2016
O God, the light of the faithful and shepherd of souls, who didst set blessed Wilfrid 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: The Translation of Saint Wilfrid
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Posted by petrus, on April 23rd, 2016
William Shakespeare died on April 23rd, 1616—400 years ago today. Herewith are a couple of experts from The Tempest, generally thought to be the last play he wrote alone.
ARIEL sings
Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth . . . → Read More: In Memory of William Shakespeare
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Posted by petrus, on April 23rd, 2016
“St George and the Dragon” by Raphael (1483–1520)
Almighty God, who hast made us heirs of all the victories of faith: Arm us, like Saint George, with such trust in the truth that is invisible, that we may seek no rest from its demands, and have no fear in its service; through the . . . → Read More: Saint George
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