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Welcome to this ecumenical website of resources and reflections on liturgy, spirituality, and worship for individuals and communities. It is run by Rev. Bosco Peters.

Lent wristband

Lent wristband

Our Social Justice Commission is producing liturgical wristbands (purple, white, red and green). It is not difficult to see Lent through the eyes of justice (it might be difficult to live it). Each week the readings can be read through the lens of justice. To begin that focusing, in this post I point to at least ...

Snoopy theology

Snoopy theology

Book of Common Prayer 350 years (2)

BCP

This year is the 350th anniversary year of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. The Secretary-General of the Anglican Communion, Canon Kenneth Kearon, preaching earlier this month in Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedral, on this topic, made some good points: "Central to these reforms [the Church seeking to preserve much of its ancient order, while also adopting ...

a picture is worth…

My mom's going to kill me

faux bishop?

Keith Newton

This is not a photo of a bishop. This is a photo of a Roman Catholic priest in a Roman Catholic church. Although not a bishop, he is dressed like a bishop. Roman Catholics call that the "Anglican Ordinariate". This man, Keith Newton, has been playing dress-up. He has been dressing up like a bishop since 2002. ...

Lent Madness!

Lent Madness

Lent Madness is coming! This Lent 32 saints will battle it out for the golden halo. Seven celebrity bloggers and I (as a token Southern Hemisphere blogger) are going to be the panel while you do the voting! It's a bit of fun with your fasting. There's a facebook page to like. There's even widgets to ...

Silence and Word – Path of Evangelization

pope social media

It appears that the pope has been looking around my website. Yes, I'm as surprised as you are. At his recent message preparing for the 46th World Communications Day he highlighted the importance on websites of providing a chapel as here for prayer and reflection. Each week there is at least a focus and reflection ...


Resources for Ordinary Time


collect/opening prayer reflection 5 February and week following(NZ Prayer Book)
collect/opening prayer reflection 5 February and week following(CofE Common Worship)
collect/opening prayer reflection 5 February and week following(Last year's reflection for BCP TEC)

collect/opening prayer reflection Candlemas; the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple

collect/opening prayer reflection 29 January and week following(NZ Prayer Book)


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Alternative Great Thanksgiving / Eucharistic Prayers
Lectio Divina Scripture and Prayer – “Listening Prayer”
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