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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.

Monthly Archives: December 2009

Resources for Advent 3

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Advent 3 December 13 reflection from the collect/opening prayer (used by BCP TEC and others) Advent 3 December 13 reflection from the collect/opening prayer (used by CofE Common Worship and others) Don’t forget the Online Chapel with lots of resources of prayers and readings and reflections – many changing daily. The HTML for adding this… Continue Reading

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New Daily Office online

There is a wonderful new Daily Prayer resource, the St Bede’s Breviary online. I will be adding this as a link to increase the usefulness of this site’s online chapel. I do not know anything about who is putting this online – if anyone knows please add that in the comment – it would be… Continue Reading

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inexpensive wedding

Why do people equate a “church wedding” with lots of expense? I was talking to someone who got married recently. She is a church-going Christian. Her wedding was a simple wedding in a registry office. They asked to have no presents, and friends present paid for their own meal afterwards at a restaurant. My question… Continue Reading

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Does blog exist?

Does a blog exist? If a blog exists – where does it exist? In the mind of the blogger? On the screen of the blogger? On the server hosting the blog? In the code transmitted from the server? On the screen of the blog-reader? In the eyes of the blog-reader? In the mind of the… Continue Reading

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The Anglican Church of Or

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I have just purchased the Lectionary for the 2010 Church Year of The Anglican Church in Aotearoa (comma) New Zealand (no “Oxford/Harvard comma“) and Polynesia, better known as “The Anglican Church of Or”. (With a carefully thought-through official title one would think similar great care would be taken in the common prayer that holds it… Continue Reading

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More compassion less consumption?

More compassion less consumption?

More compassion less consumption?

What can we do this Advent? Be more about compassion and less about consumption. Be more about presence and less about presents. Incarnation isn’t about escaping from our human stresses – quite the opposite – incarnation is entering our ordinary, messy human lives more deeply… Set up a wreath with the four Advent candles, lighting… Continue Reading

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Resources for Advent 2

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Advent 2 December 6 reflection from the collect/opening prayer (used by BCP TEC and others) Advent 2 December 6 reflection from the collect/opening prayer (used by CofE Common Worship and others) Don’t forget the Online Chapel with lots of resources of prayers and readings and reflections – many changing daily. The HTML for adding this… Continue Reading

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