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Archive for March, 2008

Portrait of John Donne, the priest and poet, c. 1610.
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others as together we pray your Divine Office in love.
On this day the Lord has acted; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24
INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make speed to save [...]

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John Donne, the English priest and poet; icon by Br. Robert Lentz, OFM
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others, as together we pray your Divine Office in love.

Alleluia! Christ is risen.
The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia!
INVITATORY & PSALTER
Lord, open our lips,
And our mouth shall proclaim your praise.
Glory to [...]

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Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and the new Bishop of San Joaquin Jerry Lamb, who was “enthroned” yesterday at a special convention of the reorganized diocese. Episcopalians are rejoicing.
On this day the Lord has acted; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24

INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make speed to save us.
O Lord, make [...]

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The new provisional Bishop of San Joaquin, California, the Rt. Rev. Jerry Lamb, elected yesterday at a special convention.
Alleluia! Christ is risen.
The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia!
INVITATORY & PSALTER
Lord, open our lips,
And our mouth shall proclaim your praise.
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit:
as it was in the beginning, [...]

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Easter 2007 at St. Anne’s, Stockton, where Fr. Mark Hall is the rector. He’s also been the acting diocesan administrator as the diocese reorganizes after the former bishop was defrocked. Today is the diocesan convention; please pray for their renewed health.

Alleluia! Christ is risen.
The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia!
INVITATORY AND PSALTER
O God, make speed to [...]

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Easter 2007 at St. Anne’s, Stockton CA, which last night hosted a healing service to open the convention of the reorganized Diocese of San Joaquin. Please pray for everyone there.
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
Alleluia! Christ is risen.
The Lord is risen [...]

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Lighting the Paschal candle at St. Matthew’s, Indianapolis in 2006
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
Christ has entered, not into a sanctuary made with hands, a copy of the true one, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of [...]

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Flowers adorn the cross at St. Anne’s, Stockton, California.
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others, as together we pray your Divine Office in love.

You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and [...]

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Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Colossians 3:1
INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make speed to save us.
O Lord, make [...]

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Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others, as together we pray your Divine Office in love.
Alleluia! Christ is risen.
The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia!
INVITATORY & PSALTER
Lord, open our lips,
And our mouth shall proclaim your praise.
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit:
as it [...]

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