The Fifth Sunday in Lent: Passion Sunday

We beseech thee, Almighty God, mercifully to look upon thy people; that by thy great goodness they may be governed and preserved evermore, both in body and soul; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Fourth Sunday in Lent

Grant, we beseech thee, Almighty God, that we, who for our evil deeds do worthily deserve to be punished, by the comfort of thy grace may mercifully be relieved; through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen.

Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius

O God, who by the preaching of thy servants Cyril and Methodius didst cause the light of the Gospel to shine in Slavonic lands: Lead thy people by its brightness to become sons of a new birth, growing into thine image from glory to glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Perpetua and her Companions, Carthaginian Martyrs

O God, who didst give a splendid courage to the Martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas, when leaving their babes, they went with bright and flashing eyes into the arena, and thus, with their companions, most nobly met their death: Grant that we may be worthy to climb the ladder of their sacrifice, and to be received . . . → Read More: Perpetua and her Companions, Carthaginian Martyrs

Calendar Updates

Some of the items prepared by the Knitting Circle for the silent auction during the Cookie Walk. Proceeds in years past have gone to the Joseph Richey Hospice and Dr Bob’s Place.

The Knitting Circle has changed its meeting time from Tuesdays at 10:00 AM to Thursdays at 10:00 AM. If you enjoy . . . → Read More: Calendar Updates

The Setting Apart of Subdeacon Wiley Hawks

Fr Hawtin presents the newly set apart Subdeacon Wiley Hawks

On March 3rd, the Sunday in the Octave of St David, Wiley Hawks was set aside as Subdeacon by Father Hawtin, with Fr Michael Kerouac present. The Setting-Apart of Subdeacons is the liturgy St Stephen’s uses to welcome laymen to certain . . . → Read More: The Setting Apart of Subdeacon Wiley Hawks

The Third Sunday in Lent

We beseech thee, Almighty God, look upon the hearty desires of thy humble servants, and stretch forth the right hand of thy Majesty, to be our defence against all our enemies; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

St Chad, Bishop of Lichfield

Almighty God, whose servant Chad, for the peace of the Church, relinquished cheerfully the honours that had been thrust upon him, only to be rewarded with equal responsibility: Keep us, we pray thee, from thinking of ourselves more highly than we ought to think, and ready at all times to step aside for others, that . . . → Read More: St Chad, Bishop of Lichfield

Saint David

O God, who in thy providence didst choose thy servant David to be the Apostle to the Welsh people, that he might cause the light of the Gospel to shine in the world: Grant us so to walk in that light, that we may come at last to the light of everlasting life; through Jesus . . . → Read More: Saint David

Saint Matthias

O Almighty God, who into the place of the traitor Judas didst choose thy faithful servant Matthias to be of the number of the twelve Apostles: Grant that thy Church, being alway preserved from false Apostles, may be ordered and guided by faithful and true pastors; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.