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Posted by petrus, on January 17th, 2019
The Torment Of Saint Anthony, a copy by the young Michelangelo (1476–1564) after an engraving by Martin Schongauer (c. 1445–1491). From Wikipedia.
O Lord Jesus Christ, who saidst to thy disciples, Be ye perfect as your Father in heaven is perfect: Give us grace so to follow thy blessed Saint Antony in . . . → Read More: Saint Antony of Egypt, Abbot
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Posted by isaac, on January 13th, 2019
Due to the snow, services are cancelled. Stay safe!
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Posted by petrus, on January 13th, 2019
The Ordination of Hilary of Poitiers, from a 14th century Lives of the Saints, by Richard de Montbaston and others. From Wikipedia.
O God, who hast enlightened thy Church by the teaching of thy servant Saint Hilary: Enrich it evermore, we beseech the, with thy heavenly grace, and raise up faithful witnesses, . . . → Read More: Saint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers and Doctor
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Posted by petrus, on January 13th, 2019
O Lord, we beseech thee mercifully to receive the prayers of thy people who call upon thee; and grant that they may both perceive and know what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to fulfil the same; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
. . . → Read More: The First Sunday after the Epiphany
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Posted by petrus, on January 12th, 2019
Saint Benedict Biscop carrying Saint Peter’s Basilica to Britain. From Wikipedia.
O God, the author of all virtues, by whose gift thy blessed Abbot Benedict Biscop chose the heavenly vision before the fleeting glories of this world: Grant that we may learn by his example to despise the things of earth and . . . → Read More: Saint Benedict Biscop
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Posted by petrus, on January 12th, 2019
Illuminated initial from De Speculo Caritatis (The Mirror of Charity) by Ælred of Riveaulx
Almighty and everlasting God, who ceasest not alike to teach and succour the children of thy Church: Grant, we pray thee, that as thou hast given Saint Aelred unto thy faithful people to be the minister of their everlasting . . . → Read More: Saint Ælred of Riveaulx, Abbot
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Posted by petrus, on January 11th, 2019
Almighty God, who dost choose thine elect out of every nation, and dost shew forth thy glory in their lives: Grant, we pray thee, that following the example of thy servant King David, we may be fruitful in good works to the praise of thy holy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
. . . → Read More: Saint David of Scotland
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Posted by petrus, on January 10th, 2019
William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, after Sir Anthony Van Dyck. From Wikimedia
Keep us, O Lord, constant in faith and zealous in witness, that, like thy servant William Laud, we may live in thy fear, die in thy favour, and rest in thy peace; for the sake of Jesus Christ thy Son . . . → Read More: Archbishop William Laud
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Posted by petrus, on January 8th, 2019
Lucian of Antioch, a miniature from the anonymous Menologion of Basil II. From Wikipedia.
O God, by whose grace and power thy holy Martyr Lucian triumphed over suffering, and despised death: Grant, we beseech thee, that enduring hardness, and waxing valiant in fight we may with him receive a crown of glory . . . → Read More: Saint Lucian
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Posted by isaac, on January 6th, 2019
A hearty thanks to Brian and Victoria Mullaney for spending part of their Saturday night (last night) fixing a water problem. Photo courtesy Carolyn Kerouac.
Brian and Victoria Mullaney fixing a water problem at Saint Stephen’s
. . . → Read More: Emergency plumbers
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