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Almighty God, who dost choose thine elect out of every nation, and dost shew forth thy glory in their lives: Grant, we pray thee, that following the example of thy servant King David, we may be fruitful in good works to the praise of thy holy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. . . . → Read More: Saint David of Scotland 
Ascension by John Singleton Copley (1738–1815) 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 whither . . . → Read More: The Sunday after Ascension Day  
Sunday video services have been a valuable spiritual resource in these difficult times. But, however earnestly one might try, they are not a truly satisfactory substitute for traditional corporate worship. As the state gradually relaxes the “stay-at-home” restrictions,” we thought it time to begin celebrating Sunday Eucharists for 10 congregants at a . . . → Read More: Limited resumption of Sunday services 
Almighty God, who hast given us this good land for our heritage; We humbly beseech thee that we may always prove ourselves a people mindful of thy favour and glad to do thy will. Bless our land with honourable industry, sound learning, and pure manners. Save us from violence, discord, and confusion; from pride and . . . → Read More: For Our Country  
Here is a video of the Eucharist for Ascension, 21 May 2020. You can also watch the videocast on YouTube, or on the parish’s Facebook pages: Saint Stephen’s Anglican Church, and Isaac’s FB page. The Holy Eucharist “in tempore quarantinæ” for Ascension, Thursday, 21 May 2020. Ascensiontide 
¶ This Collect is to be said daily throughout the Octave. The Ascension, by Giotto di Bondone (1266/7–1337). From Wikiart. Grant, we beseech thee, Almighty God, that like as we do believe thy only–begotten Son our Lord Jesus Christ to have ascended into the heavens; so we may also in heart . . . → Read More: The Ascension Day 
The second of the Rector’s Story Times is now available. Here is the second episode, recorded on May 7th. As a reminder, all of the Story Time episodes will be collected on the Story Time Podcast page. Fr Hawtin’s Stay at Home Chat for 7 May 2020 http://www.ststeve.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/20200507_Hawtin_talks002.mp3 
Ascension of Christ, by Benvenuto Tisi (1481–1559) O Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men: Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, . . . → Read More: Ascension Eve  
Here is the most recent newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXXI 21 
Morning Day on the Farm, by Anna Mary Robertson Moses, a.k.a. “Grandma Moses” (1860–1961). From Wikipedia. Almighty Father, who by thy Son Jesus Christ hast sanctified labour to the welfare of mankind: Prosper, we pray thee, the industries of this land and all those who are engaged therein; that, shielded in all . . . → Read More: Rogation Wednesday |
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