Prayer for the Queen Mary 2, Westbound Transatlantic Crossing, 25 August – 1 September 2019

O GOD our heavenly Father, who art present in thy power in every place: Preserve, we beseech thee, all who travel by land, water, or air; surround them with thy loving care; protect them from every danger; and bring them in safety to their journey’s end; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. PSALM 107. 23-31.      … Continue reading Prayer for the Queen Mary 2, Westbound Transatlantic Crossing, 25 August – 1 September 2019

Prayer for my impending journey and voyage across the Atlantic

Almighty God, we pray this evening for the journey we are about to embark soon. We pray that we may be able to be with God in a more holy way, in England, at the heart of your Anglican Church. We pray that his pilgrimage to churches in London and Oxford will let him discover … Continue reading Prayer for my impending journey and voyage across the Atlantic

The Second Anglican (Church of England) Pilgrimage

I will be in London and Oxford, United Kingdom from 22 to 25 August 2019. I plan on visiting several Church of England churches while I am there. During the last pilgrimage, I experienced Westminster Abbey (Choral Evensong, Morning Prayer, and Said Communion) and St Paul’s Cathedral (visit only). I wanted to experience Anglicanism of … Continue reading The Second Anglican (Church of England) Pilgrimage

Prayer for the Feast of Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Anglican Church of Canada recognizes 15 August as the Feast of the Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary (known in the Orthodox tradition as the Dormition of the Mother of God (Theotokos)). In the Roman Catholic tradition, this day is known as the Assumption of Mary (into Heaven). There are some slight theological … Continue reading Prayer for the Feast of Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary