O Emmanuel

23 December O Emmanuel by Philip Chircop SJ

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

Altar Flowers — Sunday next before Advent

Altar Flowers — Sunday next before Advent, 24 November 2019

Sermon for Trinity XXI

Here is Fr Hawtin’s sermon for Trinity XXI, November 10th, 2019: Trinity XXI 2019

Fr Hawtin’s Sermon for Trinity XVII

Fr Hawtin

Here is Fr Hawtin’s sermon for Trinity XVII, October 13th, 2019: Trinity XVII 2019

Do you know someone who needs a visit?

The Seven Acts of Mercy, 'To visit the sick

The Pastoral Care Team would like to know if you are aware of anyone who needs a visit, a phone call, or Holy Communion brought to them. Maybe you haven’t seen the person who sits in front of you recently. Or maybe you have a family member or a friend down the street who is . . . → Read More: Do you know someone who needs a visit?

Manners maketh for a more comfortable life

Fr Hawtin

From “How We Must Speak To Each Other, distributed to students this fall at Michigan’s Hillsdale College, as reprinted in The Wall Street Journal.

Like all human things, speech can be abused. Indeed, it is one of those things we abuse most often. Many colleges and universities today seek to correct such abuse through the . . . → Read More: Manners maketh for a more comfortable life

Sermon for Trinity XII

Fr Hawtin

Here is the Rector’s sermon for Trinity XII, 8 September 2019: Trinity XII

Labor Day

The Sower by Van Gogh

The Sower, by Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890).

O God, who in the beginning didst create the heavens and the earth, and didst appoint unto men their work: Grant to us that whatsoever our hand findeth to do, we may do it with our might; that when thou shalt call thy labourers to give . . . → Read More: Labor Day

Recent Sermons

Adolph von Menzel Sermon in the Parish Church in Innsbruck

Sermon in the Parish Church in Innsbruck, by Adolph von Menzel (1815–1905).

The most recent sermons by Fr Hawtin and Fr Kerouac (Trinity VII, Transfiguration, Trinity IX) are now available in our library.

Tisha B’Av

Hacker By the Waters of Babylon

Tisha B’Av, the ninth day of Av, is a fast day commemorating a number of disasters in Jewish history which occurred on that day. This includes both the destruction of Solomon’s Temple by the Babylonian Emperor Nebuchadnezzar II and the destruction of the Second Temple by the Roman Empire. Other calamities include the Children of . . . → Read More: Tisha B’Av