In my time in Halifax, the world has changed a lot; and a changing world has made me question where I fit into the world, and how my church fits into the world. Unfortunately for the reader, I pass no judgment or definitive answer for this reflection, it is up to you to decide. Part … Continue reading Reflections on Battle of the Atlantic Sunday
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Anglican Church of Canada (ACC)
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)
The Feast of St. Nicholas (6 December)
December 6 is the Feast Day of Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra. His exact deeds are now lost to legends and myths, but his reputation today continues in the modern form of St. Nick or Santa Claus. He is still venerated by most Christian denominations and most remember for gift-giving, stopping three innocent men from … Continue reading The Feast of St. Nicholas (6 December)
Feast of Francis of Assisi (4 Oct 21)
Today is the Minor Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, 1226. Francis of Assisi was a thirteenth-century Italian whose greatest honour was to be known as il Poverello, “the little poor one of Christ.”He grew up in a very wealthy family and seemed to have not a care in the world until he was twenty … Continue reading Feast of Francis of Assisi (4 Oct 21)
The Feast of St. James / Eighth Sunday After Trinity / Ninth Sunday After Pentecost
Today is the Feast of St James the Greater, Apostle Collect: Grant, O merciful God, that as thine holy Apostle Saint James, leaving his father and all that he had, without delay was obedient unto the calling of thy Son Jesus Christ, and followed him; so we, forsaking all worldly and carnal affections, may be … Continue reading The Feast of St. James / Eighth Sunday After Trinity / Ninth Sunday After Pentecost
Holy Communion for the Sixth Sunday After Trinity / the Seventh Sunday After Pentecost, and the Seventieth Sunday of COVIDtide (11 July 21)
Eucharist Service for Pentecost 7 The cathedral did a BAS Communion Service, but I will list the BCP propers. Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. -St Matthew 7. 21. Introit: Psalms 28. 7-10 … Continue reading Holy Communion for the Sixth Sunday After Trinity / the Seventh Sunday After Pentecost, and the Seventieth Sunday of COVIDtide (11 July 21)
Morning Prayer for the Day of Pentecost, being the Fiftieth Day after Easter, commonly called Whitsunday, being also the Sixty-Third Sunday of COVIDtide (23 May 21) 🔥🕊
The Pentecost Window, Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Whitsunday and Embertide: The love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us. -Romans 5. 5. Ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be … Continue reading Morning Prayer for the Day of Pentecost, being the Fiftieth Day after Easter, commonly called Whitsunday, being also the Sixty-Third Sunday of COVIDtide (23 May 21) 🔥🕊
Holy Communion for the Octave Day of Easter, being the Second Sunday after Easter / the Third Sunday of Easter, and the Fifty-Eighth Sunday of COVIDtide (18 Apr 21)
Easter 2 The cathedral did a BAS Communion Service, but I will list the BCP propers. Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing. -Revelation 5. 12. Introit: Psalms 33. 1-9 Epistle: 1 Peter 2. 19 Gradual: Psalm 63. 1-4 Gospel: … Continue reading Holy Communion for the Octave Day of Easter, being the Second Sunday after Easter / the Third Sunday of Easter, and the Fifty-Eighth Sunday of COVIDtide (18 Apr 21)
Holy Communion for the Octave Day of Easter, being the Sunday after Easter Day / the Second Sunday of Easter, and the Fifty-Seventh Sunday of COVIDtide (11 Apr 21)
Easter 1 The cathedral did a BAS Communion Service, but I will list the BCP propers. Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing. -Revelation 5. 12. Introit: Psalms 81. 1-4 Epistle: 1 John 5. 4 Gradual: Psalm 118. 22-25 Gospel: … Continue reading Holy Communion for the Octave Day of Easter, being the Sunday after Easter Day / the Second Sunday of Easter, and the Fifty-Seventh Sunday of COVIDtide (11 Apr 21)
Holy Communion for Easter Day / the Day of the Resurrection, and the Fifty-Sixth Sunday of COVIDtide (4 Apr 21)
Easter Day at the Cathedral Church of All Saints The cathedral did a BAS Communion Service, but I will list the BCP propers. For Easter, the cathedral was decorated with paper butterflies, including a few made by yours truly, to represent rebirth of the Easter season. Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us: / therefore … Continue reading Holy Communion for Easter Day / the Day of the Resurrection, and the Fifty-Sixth Sunday of COVIDtide (4 Apr 21)
High Anglican Haligonian 