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Saint Ambrose barring Theodosius from Milan Cathedral, by Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641). From Wikipedia. Replenish the Church, O Lord God, with the spirit of boldness, to judge righteous judgement; with the spirit of sound learning, to interpret thy truth; with the spirit of worship to magnify thy mercy in the beauty of . . . → Read More: Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan and Doctor 
Portrait of Reginald Heber, by Thomas Phillips (1770–1826). From Wikipedia. Give grace, we beseech thee, Almighty God, to us thy people, and to the Pastors of thy flock; that, following the example of Reginald thy Bishop and Confessor, we may in contempt of worldly motives obey to the end thy heavenly precepts, . . . → Read More: Reginald Heber, Bishop 
Almighty God, who pouredst thy grace richly upon Saint Richard, and madest him a true overseer of thy Church in this land: Grant unto the clergy, after his example, not seeking their own advancement, to spend themselves for their people’s sake; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. ¶ Or this: O God, . . . → Read More: Saint Richard, Bishop of Chichester
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 good example of thy servant Saint Woolos, we may be fruitful in good works to the praise of thy holy Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. . . . → Read More: Saint Woolo (Gwynllyw), King in South Wales 
Portrait of John Keble, by George Richmond (1809–1896). From Wikipedia. Grant, O God, that in all time of our testing we may know thy presence and obey thy will; that, following the example of thy servant John Keble, we may accomplish with integrity and courage that which thou givest us to do, . . . → Read More: John Keble, Priest 
The Annunciation, by Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859–1937). From christimages.org via Wikimedia Commons. We beseech thee, O Lord, pour thy grace into our hearts; that, as we have known the incarnation of thy Son Jesus Christ by the message of an angel, so by his cross and passion we may be brought . . . → Read More: The Annunciation 
Portrait of James DeKoven, author unknown. From Wikipedia. Almighty and Everlasting God, the source and perfection of all virtues, who didst inspire thy servant James De Koven to do what is right and to preach what is true: Grant that all ministers and stewards of thy mysteries may afford to thy faithful . . . → Read More: James de Koven, Priest 
Thomas Ken by F. Scheffer (fl. 1700–1710). From Wikipedia. Almighty God, who didst give to thy servant Thomas Ken grace and courage to bear witness to the truth before rulers and kings: Give us also thy strength that, following his example, we may constantly defend what is right, boldly reprove what . . . → Read More: Thomas Ken |
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