Morning Prayer for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 6) and the Nineteeth Sunday in COVIDtide

Trinity 6 God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him. Collect of the Day: O God, who hast prepared for them that love thee such good things as pass man’s understanding: Pour into our hearts such love toward thee, that we, loving thee above all things, may … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 6) and the Nineteeth Sunday in COVIDtide

Faith during COVID-19

Introduction I write this in mid-July 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic is not over, I may revise this post as the situation develops/changes. No one has had an easy time during this COVID-19 pandemic. During the height of COVID-19 (which I hope is behind us) with the lock-down/quarantine/self-isolation/stay-at-home order, things were very dark, compounded unrelated tragedies … Continue reading Faith during COVID-19

Evening Prayer for the Fifth Sunday in Trinity (Trinity 5), the Eighteenth Sunday in COVIDtide, and Sea Sunday

Psalm 107 They that go down to the sea in ships, / and occupy their business on the great waters; These men see the works of the Lord, / and his wonders in the deep. For at his word the stormy wind ariseth, / which lifteth up the waves thereof. ... So they cry unto … Continue reading Evening Prayer for the Fifth Sunday in Trinity (Trinity 5), the Eighteenth Sunday in COVIDtide, and Sea Sunday

Morning Prayer for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 5) and the Eighteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him. Collect of the Day: Grant O Lord, we beseech thee, that the course of this world may be so peaceably ordered by thy governance, that thy Church may joyfully serve thee in all godly quietness; through Jesus Christ our … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Fifth Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 5) and the Eighteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

Morning Prayer for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 4), in Octave of St Peter and St Paul, and the Seventeenth Sunday in COVIDtide

God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him. Collect of the Day: O God, the protector of all that trust in thee, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: Increase and multiply upon us thy mercy; that, thou being our ruler and guide, we may so … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Fourth Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 4), in Octave of St Peter and St Paul, and the Seventeenth Sunday in COVIDtide

Morning Prayer for the Third Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 3), in the Octave of St John the Baptist, and the Sixteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him. Collect of the Day: O Lord, we beseech thee mercifully to hear us; and grant that we, to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray, may by thy mighty aid be defended and comforted in all dangers … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Third Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 3), in the Octave of St John the Baptist, and the Sixteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

Morning Prayer for the Second Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 2) and the Fifteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him. Collect of the Day: O Lord, who never failest to help and govern them whom thou dost bring up in thy stedfast fear and love: Keep us, we beseech thee, under the protection of thy good providence, and make … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Second Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 2) and the Fifteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

Morning Prayer for the First Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 1) and the Fourteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him. Collect of the Day: O God, the strength of all them that put their trust in thee: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because through the weakness of our mortal nature we can do no good thing without thee, grant … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the First Sunday after Trinity (Trinity 1) and the Fourteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

Solemn Morning Prayer for Octave of Pentecost, commonly called Trinity Sunday and the Thirteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

Now begins Trinity season, let’s hope COVIDtide ends before the end of this season, because the season after Trinity is Advent. Special thanks to the Choirs of King’s College, Cambridge and Wakefield Cathedral for the music today. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God in him. Collect of … Continue reading Solemn Morning Prayer for Octave of Pentecost, commonly called Trinity Sunday and the Thirteenth Sunday in COVIDtide

Morning Prayer for the Day of Pentecost, being the Fiftieth Day after Easter, commonly called Whitsunday and the Twelfth Sunday in COVIDtide

The love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us. Ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem and in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Day of Pentecost, being the Fiftieth Day after Easter, commonly called Whitsunday and the Twelfth Sunday in COVIDtide