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The Eve of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Candlemas)
Brigid of Kildare
O God, whose servant Brigid, kindled with the flame of your love, became a shining light in your church: Grant that we also may be aflame with the spirit of love and discipline, and walk before you as children of light; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
8:00 a.m.
Morning Prayer Psalms: 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 Lesson: Genesis 22:1-18 Holy Eucharist – Rite I Lesson: I Corinthians 1:26-31 Gospel: Matthew 6:25-33
12:10 p.m.
Holy Eucharist – Rite II Lesson: I Corinthians 1:26-31 Gospel: Matthew 6:25-33
5:30 p.m.
The Eve of the Presentation Tonight we have a Festal Evensong and tomorrow a Festal Eucharist, both in commemoration of the Presentation of Our Lord at the Temple. It is indeed right to offer a Festal Evensong for the occasion, given that the account of the Presentation in Luke gives us the words for the...
6:15 p.m.
This low mass at the high altar immediately follows Festal Evensong.
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
For many years, Fr Austin has wanted to have a class on the Ascension--perhaps the most overlooked Christian doctrine and yet one of profound importance. Finally, there is a good book that will work for us: Douglas Farrow's Ascension Theology. What do we mean when we say Christ ascended into heaven and is seated at...