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Saint John and the Poisoned Cup, by El Greco (1541–1614). From Wikipedia. Merciful Lord, we beseech thee to cast thy bright beams of light upon thy Church, that it, being illumined by the doctrine of thy blessed Apostle and Evangelist Saint John, may so walk in the light of thy truth, that . . . → Read More: Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist  
Here are some pictures of the church sanctuary, taken by Fr Novicki before the Children’s Christmas Eve service. 
The Martyrdom of St Stephen, by Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640). From Wikimedia. Grant, O Lord, that, in all our sufferings here upon earth for the testimony of thy truth, we may stedfastly look up to heaven, and by faith behold the glory that shall be revealed; and, being filled with the Holy . . . → Read More: Saint Stephen 
¶ This Collect is to be said daily throughout the Octave. Nativity, by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (1714–89). From Wikimedia. Almighty God, who hast given us thy only–begotten Son to take our nature upon him, and as at this time to be born of a pure virgin: Grant that we being regenerate, . . . → Read More: The Nativity of Our Lord: Christmas Day  
Here is a video of the Holy Eucharist “in tempore quarantinæ” for Advent IV, 20 December 2020. You can also watch the videocast of the Trinity Eucharist on YouTube, or on the parish’s Facebook pages: Saint Stephen’s Anglican Church, and Isaac’s FB page. Here is the video of the Holy Eucharist “in . . . → Read More: Videocast: Christmas Eve, 2020 
O Lord Jesus Christ, thou that art higher than the highest and didst not abhor the Virgin’s womb: Humble us under thy mighty hand, that we may be accounted true citizens of the heavenly kingdom; who livest and reignest with the Father and the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen. . . . → Read More: Christmas Eve 
O Emmanuel, by Philip Chircop SJ. P Antiphon for 23 December. O Emmanuel, Rex et legifer noster, exspectatio Gentium, et Salvator earum: veni ad salvandum nos, Domine, Deus noster. O Emmanuel, our king and our lawgiver, the hope of the nations and their Saviour: Come and save us, O Lord our God. From . . . → Read More: O Emmanuel 
O Rex gentium, by Philip Chircop SJ. O Antiphon for 22 December. O Rex Gentium, et desideratus earum, lapisque angularis, qui facis utraque unum: veni, et salva hominem, quem de limo formasti. O King of the nations, and their desire, the cornerstone making both one: Come and save the human race, which you . . . → Read More: O Rex Gentium 
O Oriens, by Philip Chircop SJ. O Antiphon for 21 December. O Oriens, splendor lucis aeternae, et sol justitiae: veni, et illumina sedentes in tenebris, et umbra mortis. O Morning Star, splendour of light eternal and sun of righteousness: Come and enlighten those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death. From . . . → Read More: O Oriens 
The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, by Caravaggio (1571–1610) Almighty and everliving God, who, for the greater confirmation of the faith, didst suffer thy holy Apostle Thomas to be doubtful in thy Son’s resurrection: Grant us so perfectly, and without all doubt, to believe in thy Son Jesus Christ, that our faith in thy . . . → Read More: Saint Thomas, Apostle |
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