Punch & Judy at the Garden Party

Dr Horn's Punch & Judy Show at the 2014 British Garden Party & Fête. Photo courtesy Desperate English Housewife In Washington

We’re delighted to welcome back Professor Horn’s Punch & Judy Show to the British Garden Party and Fête, on Saturday, May 7th. The Garden Party runs from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Professor Horn will present his riotously (and we use that word advisedly) funny show three times: at 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, and . . . → Read More: Punch & Judy at the Garden Party

Rogation Day I

The Meado By Lou's (Nancee Jean Busse)

Almighty God, Lord of heaven and earth: We beseech thee to pour forth thy blessing upon this land, and to give us a fruitful season; that we, constantly receiving thy bounty, may evermore give thanks unto thee in thy holy Church; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

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The Sermon for Sunday May 1st – Rogation Sunday

Here is the sermon for Sunday May 1st Rogation Sunday, 2016

This Week’s Newsletter

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Here’s this week newsletter: St Stephens News XXVII No 16

Saint Philip and Saint James

St Philip baptizing the eunuch, by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606–1669).

O Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us perfectly to know thy Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life; that, following the steps of thy holy Apostles, Saint Philip and Saint James, we . . . → Read More: Saint Philip and Saint James

The Fifth Sunday after Easter, commonly called Rogation Sunday

Easter Altar 2014

O Lord, from whom all good things do come: Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things that are good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.

¶ Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week are the . . . → Read More: The Fifth Sunday after Easter, commonly called Rogation Sunday