Leonard Bernstein’s Mass (1971) got terrible reviews when it premiered, but a new production has received raves from The New York Times.
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others, as together we pray your Divine Office in love.
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Morning Prayer 10.31.08
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Evening Prayer 10.30.08
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photo by Josh Thomas
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:2
INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make speed to save us.
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Glory to the Father, [...]
Morning Prayer 10.30.08
Posted in Daily Office, tagged Christianity, Jesus, prayer on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Philadelphia Phillies have won the World Series, and another season of baseball is done. (European Pressphoto Agency)
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others, as together we pray your Divine Office in love.
Thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, “I dwell [...]
Evening Prayer 10.29.08, James Hannington & Companions
Posted in Daily Office, tagged Christianity, Jesus, prayer on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Construction progress on the James Hannington Children’s Home in Kenya, to be built in four phases. Bishop Hannington and his companions were murdered in 1885 by forces loyal to Uganda’s King Mwanga for bringing Christianity to Eastern Africa.
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of [...]
Morning Prayer 10.29.08, James Hannington & His Companions, Martyrs
Posted in Daily Office, tagged Christianity, Jesus, prayer on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
James Hannington and his companions were missionaries in Kenya who were martyred on the road to Uganda in 1885. They are revered by the indigenous Churches in both countries today.
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others as together we pray your Divine Office in love.
Let the words [...]
Evening Prayer 10.28.08, St. Simon & St. Jude, Apostles
Posted in Daily Office, tagged Christianity, Jesus, prayer on October 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Icon by Aidan Hart
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
Send our your light and your truth, that they may lead me, and bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling. Psalm 43:3
INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make speed to save us.
O [...]
