Fr. Robert Drinan, the first Roman Catholic priest to serve in Congress, died last weekend. A Jesuit and law professor, he was highly respected among all faiths. May God rest his soul.
From the rising of the sun to its setting my Name shall be great among the nations, and in every place incense shall be [...]
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Bishops of the Episcopal Church of Scotland, from which the Episcopal Church USA first received the Apostolic Succession in 1784
I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. Isaiah 49:6b
INVITATORY & PSALTER
Lord, open our lips,
And our mouth shall proclaim your praise.
Glory to the [...]
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The Rev. Shannon S. Johnston was elected Bishop Coadjutor of Virginia last weekend. In two years he will inherit the job of maintaining and strengthening an Episcopal diocese wracked by the secession of ten conservative parishes.
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The new Bishop of Newark, Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith
From the rising of the sun to its setting my Name shall be great among the nations, and in every place incense shall be offered to my Name, and a pure offering, for my Name shall be great among the nations, says the Lord of hosts. Malachi [...]
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Women bishops of the Anglican Communion at the Lambeth Conference, 1998. Please pray for Cate of Indianapolis, second from left, who had a mild heart attack three weeks ago.
I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. Isaiah 49:6b
INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make [...]
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The Rt. Rev. Catherine Waynick, Bishop of Indianapolis, shown here in center at the Lambeth Conference in 1998, had a mild heart attack three weeks ago while on an episcopal visitation. Please pray for her, her family and diocese.
Nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising. Isaiah 60:3
INVITATORY & [...]
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Peace march yesterday in Washington, D.C.
I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth. Isaiah 49:6b
INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make speed to save us.
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit,
as it [...]
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A father’s way of observing yesterday’s antiwar demonstration in Washington, D.C.: Carlos Arredondo attends to a memorial to his son, Lance Corporal Alexander Arredondo, United States Marines. Notice the Capitol in the left background.
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The Rev. Henry Winter Syle, first deaf priest in the Episcopal Church
From the rising of the sun to its setting my Name shall be great among the nations, and in every place incense shall be offered to my Name, and a pure offering; for my Name shall be great among the nations, says the Lord [...]
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The Rev. Thomas Gallaudet, first Episcopal priest to the deaf. Famed Gallaudet University in Washington, DC is named for his father, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, America’s first great teacher of the deaf community.
The Gentiles shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising. Isaiah 60:3
INVITATORY AND PSALTER
Lord, open our lips.
And our mouth [...]
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