Posted by petrus, on September 11th, 2019
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
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on September 9th, 2019
Here is the Rector’s sermon for Trinity XII, 8 September 2019: Trinity XII
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Posted by petrus, on September 9th, 2019
Deiniol is traditionally considered the first Bishop of Bangor, in the Kingdom of Gwynedd, Wales. According to Deiniol’s Life, he was the son of Abbot Dunod Fawr, the son of Pabo Post Prydain. Other sources trace his ancestry to Coel Godhebog, a chieftain in Strathclyde, which, at the time, was a Brythonic speaking region. (The . . . → Read More: On the Kalendar: Saint Deiniol, Abbot and Bishop
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Posted by petrus, on September 8th, 2019
Almighty Father: Send down, we beseech thee, thy Holy Spirit, the great Dove of the Universe, to inspire us to preach the Gospel both with words and with deeds, both far and near. Let us go forth, both clergy and laity, to seek out new congregations, and to boldly go where no priest has gone . . . → Read More: Star Trek Day
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Posted by petrus, on September 8th, 2019
The Birth of the Virgin, by Giotto (1266/7—1337). From Wikipedia.
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 . . . → Read More: The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Posted by petrus, on September 8th, 2019
Almighty and everlasting God, who art always more ready to hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than either we desire or deserve: Pour down upon us the abundance of thy mercy; forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and giving us those good things which we are . . . → Read More: The Twelfth Sunday after Trinity
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on September 4th, 2019
Following departure of Archdeacon, The Venerable Michael Kerouac, for St. Patrick’s Anglican Church, Port St John, Florida, The Rev. John Novicki has been appointed vicar of the parish. Meanwhile, following his ordination to the priesthood, The Rev. C. Daniel Bursi has been appointed an associate rector of the parish. Father Bursi will continue his work . . . → Read More: New clergy appointments
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Posted by petrus, on September 3rd, 2019
Here is the latest newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXX 34
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Posted by petrus, on September 2nd, 2019
“September”, kalendar page from Les Petites Heures d’Anne de Bretagne (The Little Hours of Queen Anne of Bretagne), by the Maître des Triomphes de Pétrarque. From Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France).
Saint Evurtius is something of a cipher. Almost nothing is known about him. He was apparently highly revered as Bishop . . . → Read More: On the Kalendar: Saint Evurtius, Bishop of Orleans
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Posted by petrus, on September 2nd, 2019
The Sower, by Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890).
O God, who in the beginning didst create the heavens and the earth, and didst appoint unto men their work: Grant to us that whatsoever our hand findeth to do, we may do it with our might; that when thou shalt call thy labourers to give . . . → Read More: Labor Day
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