Pentecost window, Christ Church, Pompton, New Jersey.
You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:8
INVITATORY & PSALTER
O God, make speed to save us.
O Lord, make haste to help us.
Glory to the Father, and [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Evening Prayer 5.31.09, the Day of Pentecost
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Morning Prayer 5.31.09, the Day of Pentecost: Whitsunday
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You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Acts 1:8
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 [...]
Evening Prayer 5.30.09, Eve of Pentecost
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On this day the Lord has acted; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24
INVITATORY AND 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 was in the beginning, is now, and will be for [...]
Morning Prayer 5.30.09, Easter 7
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Johann Valentin Haidt: George II with Moravian Leaders. There have always been close ties between Moravians and Anglicans; the “Bohemian Brethren” are committed to church unity and helped found the ecumenical movement.
Alleluia! Christ is risen.
The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia!
INVITATORY AND PSALTER
Lord, open our lips.
And our mouth shall proclaim your praise.
Glory to the Father, and [...]
Evening Prayer 5.29.09
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Moravian Church at Heritage Hill Historical Park, Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Moravian Church, born in Bohemia and Moravia in the present-day Czech Republic, is the oldest Protestant denomination in the world, predating Luther by 60 years and the Church of England by 100. The area was originally Greek Orthodox but gradually came under the control [...]
Morning Prayer 5.29.09
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Episcopal Life newspaper reports that TEC’s General Convention will be asked to approve an agreement on full communion with the Moravian Church, a small but influential denomination historically centered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Moravians, like Episcopalians, are already in full communion with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. (Above: the Moravian Seal.)
If [...]