ADVENT II, Wednesday
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December 11th is the feast of Damasus I (366-384). During his time as Bishop of Rome, the language of the Liturgy was changed from Greek to Latin; he encouraged St. … Read the rest
Praying the Feast
ADVENT II Tuesday
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SERVICE OF LIGHT
Greeting/Invocation
We light two Candles on the Advent Wreath, and say or sing:
Light and Peace in Jesus Christ our Lord!
~Thanks be to God!
Let … Read the rest
ADVENT II Tuesday
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December 10th marks the anniversary of the death of Thomas Merton, OCSO (1915-1968). His writings on spirituality, justice, non-violence and inter-religious dialogue are foundational for the “New Monasticism” which calls all
… Read the restSolemnity of the Immaculate Conception (transferred)
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SERVICE OF LIGHT
Greeting/Invocation
We light the First and Second Candles on the Advent Wreath, and say or sing:
Light and Peace in Jesus Christ our Lord!
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Immaculate Conception (transferred)
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Saint Anna with Theotokos and Christ Child
Kathleen Anderson (1990)
We light the First Candle on the Advent Wreath.
Signing our lips with a small sign of the Cross we say
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ADVENT II, Evening Prayer II
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SERVICE OF LIGHT AND PRAISE
Greeting/Invocation
On this evening we light the First & Second Candles on the Advent Wreath, and say or sing:
Light and Peace in Jesus Christ our … Read the rest
ADVENT II
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We light the First & Second Candles on the Advent Wreath.
Then signing our lips with a small sign of the Cross we say or sing:
O Holy ONE + open … Read the rest
ADVENT II Evening Prayer I
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SERVICE OF PRAISE
Greeting/Invocation
As the Jewish mother lights the candles at the beginning of Sabbath, Christians light (a) candle(s) at the beginning of Evening Prayer. In Advent, we light the
… Read the restSt. Ambrose
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December 7th is the Feast of St. Ambrose of Milan (339-397), born in Trier in a Roman Senatorial family, he was raised for public service as a lawyer and civil administrator. … Read the rest
6 December St. Nicholas
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SERVICE OF LIGHT
Greeting/Invocation
Each evening this week, we light the First Candle on the Advent Wreath, and say or sing:
Light and Peace in Jesus Christ our Lord!
~Thanks … Read the rest