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Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, and the First BCP

Almighty and everliving God, whose servant Thomas Cranmer, with others did restore the language of the people in the prayers of thy Church: Make us always thankful for this heritage; and help us so to pray in the Spirit and with the understanding, that we may worthily magnify thy holy Name; through Jesus Christ our . . . → Read More: Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, and the First BCP

The Sermon for Sunday June 8th – Whitsunday

Here is the sermon for sunday June 8th: Whitsunday, 2014

This Week’s Newsletter

Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 22

Pentecost, commonly called Whitsunday

¶ 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 to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in . . . → Read More: Pentecost, commonly called Whitsunday

Saint Boniface, Bishop of Mainz and Martyr

Almighty God, who didst call thy faithful servant Boniface to be a witness and martyr in Germany, and by his labor and suffering didst raise up a people for thine own possession; Pour forth thy Holy Spirit upon thy Church in every land, that by the service and sacrifice of many thy holy Name may . . . → Read More: Saint Boniface, Bishop of Mainz and Martyr

The Sermon for Sunday June 1st – Ascension Sunday

Here is the sermon for Sunday June 1st: Ascension Sunday, 2014

Noah’s Ark Vacation Bible School

St Stephen’s will be having Vacation Bible School beginning on Monday, June 23rd, and continuing through Friday, June 27th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.

There will be a modest $20 fee to cover snacks, crafts, and supplies. For additional siblings the fee is $15 each.

Please call the church office, 410-560-6776, with your name . . . → Read More: Noah’s Ark Vacation Bible School

At the going down of the sun … we will remember them!

Our Lord Jesus Christ said: “Greater love hath no man than this, that man lay down his life for his friends.”

On June 6th, 70 years ago, an event took place in Normandy, France, that has touched, in direct and radical manner, the lives of not just everyone living in this country today, but everyone . . . → Read More: At the going down of the sun … we will remember them!

The Sunday after Ascension Day Whitsuntide

Ascension of Christ, by Benvenuto Tisi (1481–1559)

O God, the King of glory, who hast exalted thine only Son Jesus Christ with great triumph unto thy kingdom in heaven: We beseech thee, leave us not comfortless; but send to us thine Holy Ghost to comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place . . . → Read More: The Sunday after Ascension Day Whitsuntide

This Week’s Newsletter

Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 21