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Archive for category Episcopal/Anglican Liturgy
An e-mail question from one of our readers (?) earlier today. . .
Following the chronology of today’s gospel [Luke 2:15-21] some Christians will keep today either as the feast of the Holy Name of Jesus, or as the feast of the Circumcision of Jesus, or as a feast in honor of Mary, under the title Dei Genetrix, Mētēr Theou, Mother of God incarnate.
For Episcopalians, New Year’s Day is the Feast of the Holy Name.
The King James Bible
Nov 30
Literature or sacred Scriptures?
A recent pastoral letter from Richard Chartres, Bishop of London entitled ‘Do This in Memory of Me’.
The Sounds of our Offerings: Achieving Excellence in Church Music has just been published by the Alban Institute in cooperation with the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. The work details a research project involving nine congregations: three Catholic, three Episcopal, and three Presbyterian, located in the Northwest, Southwest, Midwest, and Northeast of the United States.
As promised several weeks ago, the first of my Ph.D. comprehensive examination topics, covering the area of Christian Initiation and the period of the Reformation.
What is already happening in the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham is the subject of the first part of the lecture. The second part will be of interest to those, especially those in the Association for Latin Liturgy, and indeed many in the Latin Mass Society who are anxious to see the preservation of a cultural patrimony much wider and deeper than that of the Anglican tradition.
Looking at the new Ordinal of the Anglican Church in North America, imagine my surprise. . .
The Rev Dr Patrick Richmond told the synod that some projections suggested that the Church would no longer be “functionally extant” in 20 years’ time.