These are the Anglican Church of Canada churches I have visited. Last updated: 24 Mar 25 Diocese of Montreal: Church of Saint John the Evangelist (the Red Roof), MontrealBCP Sung Communion (Solemn High Mass)Anglo-CatholicYear of visit: 2018, 2022Website: http://www.redroof.ca/ The bells and smells church of Montreal. I enjoy the liturgy but the music could use … Continue reading Anglican Church of Canada (ACC)
Happy Valentineโs Day ๐
Today is the minor feast day of Saint Valentine, Bishop and Martyr, of the early Christian church. Tradition has it that he was executed on this day (think about that you lovers, blood is on your hands). Whether you are in love, loved, lost love, or searching for love, remember that you are always loved … Continue reading Happy Valentineโs Day ๐
Merry Candlemas! ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฏ
๐ฏToday is Candlemas, or the Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, and the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary. ๐The 40 days of Christmas is over. In the past, I would have taken my candles to church to have them blessed for the coming year, but the cathedral has not resumed in … Continue reading Merry Candlemas! ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฏ
Morning Prayer for the Fourth Sunday After Epiphany and the commemoration of Charles Stuart, King and Martyr, 1649
The earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. Psalms: 119, Pts 3 & 4 1st Lesson: Amos 7 2nd Lesson: John 7. 53 - 8. 11 Collect: O God, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Fourth Sunday After Epiphany and the commemoration of Charles Stuart, King and Martyr, 1649
Morning Prayer for the Third Sunday After Epiphany
Morning Prayer for Epiphany 3 Continuing with โChurch at Homeโ since in-person services continue to suspended within the Diocese. The earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. Psalms: 95, 97 1st Lesson: Amos 5. 6-24 2nd Lesson: John 6. 41-end Collect (being also … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Third Sunday After Epiphany
Morning Prayer for the Second Sunday After Epiphany
Morning Prayer for Epiphany 2 Continuing with โChurch at Homeโ since in-person services continue to suspended within the Diocese. The earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. Psalms: 27 1st Lesson: Amos 3 2nd Lesson: John 6. 22-40 Collect (being also the same … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Second Sunday After Epiphany
William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1645 (10 January)
William Laud by Anthony van Dyck, 1636, Oil on canvas, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK William Laud became archbishop of Canterbury in 1633. He sought to countered the Puritanism of the era and restore discipline in the Church of England and revive a sense of beauty and dignity in its celebration of the liturgy and … Continue reading William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1645 (10 January)
Morning Prayer for the First Sunday After Epiphany
Morning Prayer for Epiphany 1 Continuing with โChurch at Homeโ since in-person services continue to suspended within the Diocese (but only in Nova Scotia) . The earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. Psalms: 66 1st Lesson: Isaiah 42. 1-12 2nd Lesson: John … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the First Sunday After Epiphany
Happy Epiphany! ๐๐คฑ๐ฝ๐คด๐ฝ๐คด๐พ๐คด๐ฟ
The magi have reached the Christ-child. The magi have reached the Christ-child. Christmastide is over, we are now in Epiphanytide. As per tradition, my door is now chalked.20 + C + M + B + 22 As per my compromise with my significant other, the Christmas tree is now down. Collect of the Day: O … Continue reading Happy Epiphany! ๐๐คฑ๐ฝ๐คด๐ฝ๐คด๐พ๐คด๐ฟ
Morning Prayer for the Second Sunday After Christmas
Merry Christmas! ๐ Today being the Ninth Day of Christmas. In-person services continue to suspended within the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Second Sunday After Christmas