Collect: God our Father,you inspired Nicholas Ferrar with your loveTo accept your callingAnd become a burning and shining light In your Church: Grant that we too may be on fire With the same spirit of discipline and love; Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen He was the most brilliant student of his time at Cambridge… Continue reading Nicholas Ferrar Deacon and Religious 1637
Category: Prayers & Collects
St Andrew the Apostle
Collect Lord Godby your grace the apostle Saint Andrewobeyed the call of your Son Jesus Christand followed him without delay;grant that we may offer ourselves to youin joyful obedience;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Andrew was a follower of St John the Baptist, and according to the Gospel of John, the first of the apostles… Continue reading St Andrew the Apostle
St Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury and Missionary, 605
✝️St Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury and Missionary, 605https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-augustine-of-canterb…/ Collect for the day: ?God our Father,you called us out of darknessinto your marvelous lightand you gave us your servant Augustineto shine as a light in the world:shine in our heartsand enable us to proclaim your love;through Jesus Christ our Lord.Amen. Daily Reading:? EucharistActs 20:17-27Psalm 68:7-20John… Continue reading St Augustine, First Archbishop of Canterbury and Missionary, 605
Daily Reading – 25 May 2020
Eastertide*Africa Day*✝️The Venerable Bede, Teacher of the Faith, 735https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-bede-the-venerable/ Collect for Africa Day:?O God of mountain peak and rolling veldwhose voice is the lion's roarand whose reach is the heron's swoop:look with favour on our ancient land, humanity's cradle and the long captivity of human dignity,and our out your blessing on Africa,that her history may… Continue reading Daily Reading – 25 May 2020
7th Sunday of Easter – Daily Reading – 24 May 2020
Eastertide7th Sunday of EasterAnglican Communion Sunday Collect for the day: ?Triune God,Jesus prayed that we might be one:help us to transcend our differencesand find our unity in Jesus Christ our Lord;who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and for ever.Amen During a Vacancy in a Diocese/ Pastoral Charge: ?God our… Continue reading 7th Sunday of Easter – Daily Reading – 24 May 2020