The Readings Textweek Resources Roman Catholics and Anglicans share prayer This is the Roman Catholic version of the prayer: Father, you show us your almighty power in your mercy and forgiveness. Continue to fill us with your gifts of love. Help us to hurry towards the eternal life you promise and come to share in
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The Readings Textweek Resources collect/opening prayer reflection September 19 and week following [NZPB] BCP (TEC) Grant us, Lord, not to be anxious about earthly things, but to love things heavenly; and even now, while we are placed among things that are passing away, to hold fast to those that shall endure; through Jesus Christ our
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The Readings Textweek resources collect/opening prayer reflection September 12 and week following [NZPB] collect/opening prayer reflection September 12 and week following [NZPB] lectionary suggestion different from Prayer Book suggestion collect/opening prayer reflection September 12 and week following [BCP TEC] Common Worship (CofE): God, who in generous mercy sent the Holy Spirit upon your Church in
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Commentary on the collect for today and the week following, from NZPB Textweek resources It is Fathers Day in Australia and New Zealand, but not in Canada, USA, or UK,… This is the start of the Creation Season for some. This site is against abandoning the RCL, or RC three year lectionary. In my opinion,
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The readings Textweek resources collect/opening prayer reflection August 29 and week following [NZPB] collect/opening prayer reflection August 29 and week following [BCP TEC] Almighty God, who called your Church to bear witness that you were in Christ reconciling the world to yourself: help us to proclaim the good news of your love, that all who
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This site, as one of the most significant English-language ones on liturgy, has tried to keep people abreast of developments in English-speaking Roman Catholicism in relation to the new English missal. There has been the news that the new English translation was approved by the pope. The New Zealand RC bishops announced that the new
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There is a difference in the gospel reading this Sunday between the Roman Catholic and the Revised Common Lectionaries. Textweek resources collect/opening prayer reflection August 22 and week following [NZPB] collect/opening prayer reflection August 22 and week following [Common Worship CofE] BCP (TEC): Grant, O merciful God, that your Church, being gathered together in unity
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The Readings for the Ordinary Sunday Textweek resources Assumption and Dormition of Mary Textweek resources collect/opening prayer reflection August 15 and week following [NZPB] collect/opening prayer reflection August 15 and week following [BCP TEC] St Mary, the mother of Jesus/Dormition/Assumption Collect from Common Worship O God, you declare your almighty power most chiefly in showing
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