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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, . . . → Read More: Saint Chad, Bishop of Lichfield  This year’s Lenten Series begins on Wednesday, March 4th at 6:45 PM after Evening Prayer. It will consist of five hourly sessions, ending on Wednesday, April 1st. Entiled “Anglicans: Who we are. Where we came from. And where we are going”, it will explore the identity, development and future of the Anglican Church both here . . . → Read More: The Lenten Series begins on Wednesday, March 4th 
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 . . . → Read More: Saint David 
O Lord, who for our sake didst fast forty days and forty nights: Give us grace to use such abstinence, that, our flesh being subdued to the Spirit we may ever obey thy godly motions in righteousness, and true holiness, to thy honour and glory, who livest and reignest with the Father and the . . . → Read More: The First Sunday in Lent 
Here is the Newsletter for February 25th, 2020: St Stephen’s News XXXI 6  
Occasionally—very occasionally, thank heavens—there are ideas that seem good at the time they come to mind but that, in practice, turn out to be incredibly dangerous. Sad to relate the parish has just fallen victim to one. Banks are encouraging patrons to make deposits by i-phone. Essentially the phone is used to make an image . . . → Read More: The parish is targeted by i-phone check thieves 
Here is the most recent newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXXI 7 
George Herbert, by Robert White (1645–1703). From Wikipedia. O eternal Lord God, who boldest all souls in life: We beseech thee to shed forth upon thy whole Church in paradise and on earth the bright beams of thy light and thy peace; and grant that we, following the good examples of thy . . . → Read More: George Herbert, Priest
Many arguments have been advanced to support the contention that English should be the official language of the United States. My favorite is said to have been made by an unnamed Southern senator who argued it should be the official tongue because God chose English in which to write the Bible. I strongly suspect the . . . → Read More: Scripture sheds an amazing light on the commentaries 
Saint Matthias, by Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640). From Wikimedia. ¶ Because this is a leap year, the Feast of Saint Matthias ought to be transferred to February 25th. It was the Roman tradition to insert the leap day following February 24th, and to repeat that day’s number, rather than adding . . . → Read More: Saint Matthias the Apostle |
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