In his Gospel, St Matthew tells us that the last words Jesus spoke to his disciples were a promise; a promise to be with them always, until the end of the age. The Greek word that we translate as ‘age’ really implies eternity, and so Jesus’ promise to the disciples was that he will beContinue reading “Third Sunday of Easter 26th April, 2020”
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St Mark’s Day, Saturday 25th April 2020
Propers for St Mark’s Day Entrance Antiphon Go out to the whole world, and preach the Gospel to all creation, alleluia. The Collect Almighty God,who enlightened your holy Churchthrough the inspired witness of your evangelist Saint Mark,grant that we, being firmly grounded in the truth of the Gospel,may be faithful to its teaching in bothContinue reading “St Mark’s Day, Saturday 25th April 2020”
St George’s Day, Thursday 23rd April 2020
Propers for St George’s Day Entrance Antiphon Light for ever will shine on you saints, O Lord, allelluia The Collect God of hosts,who so kindled the flame of love in the heart of your servant George,that he bore witness to the risen Lord by his life and his death;give us the same faith and powerContinue reading “St George’s Day, Thursday 23rd April 2020”