Transfiguration 2022?
In the Anglican Church of Or, it is possible to celebrate the Transfiguration once, twice, or three times a year. Or never!
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Septuagesima
This coming Sunday, 13 February, would have been Septuagesima prior to Vatican II reforms – and is still celebrated as thus by some.
Ordinary 5 2022
Keep the whānau of your church, O God,
safe in your tender compassion,
so that we who entrust ourselves totally to your heavenly grace
may always be defended by your protection;
through Jesus Christ
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
Ordinary 4 2022
Textweek Girardian reflection on the lectionary Resourcing Preaching Down Under The Anglican Church of Or also has this as the 4th Sunday OF Epiphany, OR the 4th Sunday of THE Epiphany, OR THE PRESENTATION OF JESUS IN THE TEMPLE/(Candlemas) Te Tapaenga o te Karaiti i te Temepara/Na Vakacabori i Jisu, e na Vale ni Soro
Extraordinary Ordinary Time
Ordinary Time is a homonym and homograph – tripping up unwary players. It may not mean what you think it means. Have an extraordinary Ordinary Time.
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New Zealand Lectionary 2022
I am delighted that in 2022’s Lectionary booklet, the full collection of collects that I was asked to draft, is included. Six persons were asked to produce traditional, Trinitarian collects connected to the Gospel reading. For Year C, I was asked to produce collects for Ordinary Time.
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William Tyndale
Today, 7 October, is yet another enigma in the Calendar of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. Everyone else who commemorates William Tyndale follows John Foxe in assigning that celebration to 6 October.
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Work could be done to creatively connect traditions from the September Ember Days, Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year), the start of Southern Hemisphere Spring, and Marymas. This could connect with September’s Creation Season focus.
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Countercultural Worship
People in their 20s and 30s (Gen Y/Millennials) and also people moving from other denominations into Anglicanism complain about saying the same words together.
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Simple, Clear, Common Prayer
Four principles of Cranmer very applicable today.
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