Category: Video
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A Sermon for the Feast of All Saints
Today, November 1, is the Feast of All Saints. The collect and scriptures for today can be found here. The lectionary appoints John 11:23-44 as the gospel. As permitted by the rubrics of the Book of Common Prayer I lengthened the gospel to begin at verse 17. 17When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had… Read more
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Unwedded Bride, Agni Parthene, O Virgin Pure
Refrain: Rejoice, O Unwedded Bride! O Virgin pure, immaculate/ O Lady Theotokos O Virgin Mother, Queen of all/ and fleece which is all dewy More radiant than the rays of sun/ and higher than the heavens Delight of virgin choruses/ superior to Angels. Much brighter than the firmament/ and purer than the sun’s light More… Read more
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Bless the Lord (Taize)
Bless the Lord my soul, and bless God’s holy name. Bless the Lord my soul, who leads me into life. “Since my youth, I think that I have never lost the intuition that community life could be a sign that God is love, and love alone. Gradually the conviction took shape in me that it… Read more
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A Psalm of Thanksgiving
This Psalm of Thanksgiving was arranged by Bishop BASIL (Essey). The words and music are available here. Read more
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“Holy Mary, Mother of God, Do Not Abandon Me.”
The saints intercede on behalf of, pray for, and protect us. Through their own spiritual struggle and cooperation with God’s grace they have become our examples, guides, and allies in our own spiritual journey. Their victory through the grace of Jesus Christ and the indwelling Holy Spirit is a shield and protection in our own… Read more
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Yeh hum naheen – this is not us
“Yeh hum naheen” means “this is not us.” The song is a statement that the violence of terrorism is not Islam. Terrorism and violence are not simply Islamic issues. They are issues of humanity. So maybe we should see the video and hear the words as a reminder that any violence is not us, regardless… Read more
Interrupting the Silence 