Posted by petrus, on December 20th, 2015
O Lord, raise up, we pray thee, thy power, and come among us, and with great might succour us; that whereas, through our sins and wickedness, we are sore let and hindered in running the race that is set before us, thy bountiful grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ . . . → Read More: The Fourth Sunday in Advent
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Posted by The Treasurer, on December 13th, 2015
Here is the sermon for Sunday December 13th: Advent 3, 2015
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Posted by The Treasurer, on December 13th, 2015
Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephens News XXVI No 49
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Posted by petrus, on December 13th, 2015
Saint Lucy, by Francesco del Cossa (c. 1430–c. 1477). From Wikimedia.
Almighty God, who didst give to thy servant Lucy boldness to confess the Name of our Saviour Jesus Christ before the rulers of the world, and courage to die for this faith: Grant that we may always be ready to give . . . → Read More: Saint Lucy
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Posted by petrus, on December 13th, 2015
O Lord Jesus Christ, who at thy first coming didst send thy messenger to prepare thy way before thee: Grant that the ministers and stewards of thy mysteries may likewise so prepare and make ready thy way, by turning the hearts of the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, that at thy second coming . . . → Read More: The Third Sunday in Advent
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Posted by isaac, on December 12th, 2015
No, despite the season, we’re not talking about Santa Claus. As you may remember, a few months ago, Fr Hawtin discussed the significance of weathercocks on the steeples of Anglican (and other) churches. And he mentioned that, in the process of making some urgent repairs to our church tower, St Stephen’s was adding a . . . → Read More: Up on the rooftop …
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Posted by isaac, on December 9th, 2015
The minutes for the December 8th, 2015, meeting of the Parish Life Committee have been posted. You can find minutes for past meetings in the archive.
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Posted by isaac, on December 9th, 2015
St Stephen’s Christmastide service schedule has been posted. It’s actually pretty much the same as it has been for the last few years. But you’ll want to mark your calendars for the Choral Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve (10:30 PM on Thursday, December 24th—the service ends around midnight), because it’s always a very . . . → Read More: Christmas Schedule for 2015
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Posted by petrus, on December 7th, 2015
Saint Ambrose barring Theodosius from Milan Cathedral, by Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641). From Wikipedia.
O God, who didst give to thy servant Ambrose grace eloquently to proclaim thy righteousness in the great congregation, and fearlessly to bear reproach for the honour of thy Name: Mercifully grant to all bishops and pastors such . . . → Read More: Saint Ambrose of Milan
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Posted by The Treasurer, on December 6th, 2015
Here is the sermon for Sunday December 6th: Advent 2, 2015
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