Posted by petrus, on June 6th, 2017
Almighty and All-Terrible God, Creator of all the world and Father of all men: we thank thee for the strength and courage of all those who planned and participated in the assault of Normandy on D-Day, and particularly for the valour of those who sacrificed their lives in the service of God and country. Grant . . . → Read More: A Collect for D–Day
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Posted by petrus, on June 6th, 2017
Pentecôte (Pentecost), by Jean_II_Restout. From Wikipedia.
Grant, we beseech thee, merciful God, that thy Church, being gathered together in unity by thy Holy Spirit, may manifest thy power among all peoples, to the glory of thy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the same Spirit, . . . → Read More: Tuesday in Whitsun Week
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Posted by petrus, on June 5th, 2017
Send, we beseech thee, Almighty God, thy Holy Spirit into our hearts, that he may direct and rule us according to thy will, comfort us in all our afflictions, defend us from all error, and lead us into all truth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with thee and the same Holy Spirit liveth . . . → Read More: Monday in Whitsun Week
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on June 4th, 2017
Many folks who consider themselves Christians profess to see little value in studying the Old Testament. “It’s just a collection of bloodthirsty, primitive legends,” a “progressive” friend once explained to me.
The same chap dismissed the miracles described in the scriptures for much the same reason. “I don’t need miracles to persuade me to believe . . . → Read More: Miracles illustrate our place in God’s scheme
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Posted by isaac, on June 4th, 2017
Pentecost 2017 Altar Flowers
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Posted by The Treasurer, on June 4th, 2017
Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 21
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Posted by petrus, on June 4th, 2017
Almighty God, Creator of heaven and earth, who hast given unto man dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth: Make us to be diligent stewards of thy creation, for . . . → Read More: For Stewardship of God’s Creation
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Posted by petrus, on June 4th, 2017
Pentecost, by Duccio di Buoninsegna (1250–1318). From Wikipedia.
¶ This Collect is to be said daily throughout Whitsun Week.
O God, who as at this time didst teach the hearts of thy faithful people, by sending to them the light of thy Holy Spirit: Grant us by the same Spirit . . . → Read More: Pentecost, commonly called Whitsunday
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