This is an ecumenical website of resources and reflections on liturgy, spirituality, and worship for individuals and communities. It is run by Rev. Bosco Peters.
Peter Carrell is an Anglican priest in New Zealand who usually has a very good grasp on what is happening within our province. He writes in an interesting post on Anglican Down Under that he cannot think of a single congregation that follows our official liturgy that is either growing, or thriving with a good… Continue Reading
Wednesday June 24 is the feast of St. John the Baptist. Here is a reflection on the collect for St John the Baptist.
Biretta – a square cap sometimes surmounted by a tuft. It is also worn by those holding doctoral degrees from some universities, and occasionally used for caps worn by advocates in law courts. The saturno takes its name from the rings of Saturn. The pope sometimes wears a red one. The Saturno or Capello Romano… Continue Reading
Food for thought: “The basic law of liturgy is, Do not say what you are doing; do what you are saying.” Louis-Marie Chauvet, professor of sacramental theology in the Institut Catholique in Paris.
A reflection for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time June 21 from the collect/opening prayer from a New Zealand Prayer Book A reflection for Proper 7 June 21 from the collect/opening prayer BCP (TEC) A reflection for 2nd Sunday after Trinity June 21 from the collect/opening prayer – Common Worship (CofE)
Recently a blog post from New Zealand’s Bible Society CEO got me thinking. Rev. Mark Brown says that “research shows a majority of Christians don’t regularly attend church and stated that the usual solution of attempting to make church attractive is only part of the answer.” His sources include the National Church Life Survey and… Continue Reading
There is a Liturgy Page on Facebook If you are a member on Facebook, I hope you will join this page and invite your Facebook friends to join the page. If you are not on Facebook, but know some people who are and who might be interested in worship and spirituality, please let them know… Continue Reading
