Statue of St. Francis in the garden at St. Joseph’s Monastery, Natchez, MS.
To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, because we have rebelled against him and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord our God by following his laws which he set before us. Daniel 9:9-10
CONFESSION OF SIN
May be omitted if you [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Evening Prayer 2.28.09, Saturday after Ash Wednesday
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Morning Prayer 2.28.09, Saturday after Ash Wednesday
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Small but elegant altar at St. Joseph’s Monastery, Natchez, Mississippi.
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
Jesus said, “Whoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.” Mark 8:34
CONFESSION OF SIN
Most merciful God, we confess [...]
Evening Prayer 2.27.09, Friday after Ash Wednesday
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Today is normally the feast of George Herbert, an English parish priest who was also a poet of spirituality; but Lent takes precedence over all minor feasts.
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
Rend your hearts and not your garments. Return to [...]
Morning Prayer 2.27.09, Friday after Ash Wednesday
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Statue of their patron saint at St. Joseph’s Monastery, Natchez, Mississippi.
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others, as together we pray your Divine Office in love.
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but if we confess our sins, [...]
Evening Prayer 2.6.09, Thursday after Ash Wednesday
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Christ Pantokrator at St. Joseph’s Monastery, Natchez, MS, a Benedictine order for men in the Episcopal Church.
Begin with awareness that you are praying with others around the world; this is the Common Prayer of the Church.
I will arise and go to my father, and I will say unto him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven, [...]
Morning Prayer 2.26.09, Thursday after Ash Wednesday
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From St. Joseph’s Monastery (Episcopal), Natchez, Mississippi.
Holy Spirit, let me be aware of your presence and that of countless others, as together we pray your Divine Office in love.
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but if we confess our sins, God is faithful and [...]
