Posted by petrus, on September 11th, 2011
The following Collects were used at St Stephen’s Commemoration of the Tenth Anniversary of 9/11.
A Prayer for the Dead
Almighty God, we remember this day before thee thy faithful servants departed, and we pray thee that, having opened to them the gates of larger life, thou wilt receive them more and more into . . . → Read More: Collects for 9/11
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Posted by isaac, on September 11th, 2011
The English are practical people and their church buildings have traditionally served secular ends as well as spiritual needs. Weather and time, for example, are age–old human preoccupations. Long before the advent of television and radio, townspeople and country folk felt a need to keep a close eye on both, and, in the days before . . . → Read More: There isn’t much dignity being called a “weagle”
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on September 11th, 2011
Not so long ago I used to complain about the enormous volume of junk mail clogging my mailbox. That, however, is a thing of the past. Today the problem is the vast quantity of e-mail clogging my computer.
Back in those dear dead days of yesteryear, it was a simple matter to sort the . . . → Read More: It’s not at all easy not being green
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on September 11th, 2011
The Ven. Guy P. Hawtin presented the following meditation as his sermon on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 (the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity).
The Tenth Anniversary of the Attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon has turned into a highly charged affair, politically speaking. The U.S. government has issued guidelines to official speakers at . . . → Read More: A Meditation on 9/11—Ten Years Later
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Posted by The Treasurer, on September 11th, 2011
THE LADIES Who Lunch will be sampling the food at Michael’s Restaurant on York Road, Timonium at 12 noon on Wednesday, September 21st. Join us for good food, great fellowship and fun? To make your reservation call Joyce Perlberg at Tel: 410-252-2680 and say you’ll be coming.
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Posted by The Treasurer, on September 11th, 2011
Here is the Sermon for Sunday September 11th: Trinity 12, 2011
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Posted by The Treasurer, on September 11th, 2011
Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephen’s News XXII 36
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Posted by petrus, on September 11th, 2011
St Bonaventure (1221-1274), a Doctor of the Church (the “Seraphic Doctor”) was the seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor (OFM), i.e., the Franciscans. Fr Brian Jordan, OFM, used this prayer to bless the “World Trade Center” cross (the “Ground Zero” cross), a pair of steel beams found amidst the wreckage of 6 . . . → Read More: The Prayer of St Bonaventure
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Posted by petrus, on September 11th, 2011
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 not . . . → Read More: The Twelfth Sunday after Trinity
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Posted by petrus, on September 8th, 2011
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 an holy temple wherein he may alway abide, who liveth and reigneth with . . . → Read More: The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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