5 July 2020 Collect O God, the protector of all who trust in you, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: increase and multiply upon us your mercy; that with you as our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal that we finally lose not the things eternal: grant this, heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ’s sake, our Lord. Amen. The first … Continue reading Lectionary for the fourth Sunday after Trinity
Beverly Joseph shares an update on the fundraising initiative for Christian families in need in Pakistan, and outlines how the money raised is alleviating the suffering brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thank you so much to everyone for your continued support and concern for Christians in Alomahor, Pakistan, who have been helped tremendously by our outreach relief efforts. It has truly been remarkable to … Continue reading Fundraising update: Christian families in need in Pakistan
Reading Matthew 10: 40-42 ‘Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. Whoever welcomes a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward; and whoever welcomes a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive the reward of the righteous; and whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one … Continue reading A reflection for the Third Sunday after Trinity
28 June 2020 Collect Almighty God, you have broken the tyranny of sin and have sent the Spirit of your Son into our hearts whereby we call you Father: Give us grace to dedicate our freedom to your service, that we and all creation may be brought to the glorious liberty of the children of God; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading: … Continue reading Lectionary for The Third Sunday after Trinity
Reading: Matthew 10: 24-39 ‘A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a slave above the master; it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher, and the slave like the master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household! ‘So have no fear of them; for nothing is covered up … Continue reading A reflection for the Second Sunday after Trinity
21 June 2020 Collect Lord, you have taught usthat all our doings without love are nothing worth:Send your Holy Spiritand pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of love,the true bond of peace and of all virtues,without which whoever lives is counted dead before you.Grant this for your only Son Jesus Christ’s sake. Amen. The First Reading: Genesis 21: 8-21 The child grew, and … Continue reading The Second Sunday after Trinity
Dean Paul Bogle leads Morning Prayer for Sunday 14 June, the first Sunday after Trinity, at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Trim. We hope you, and your family, are safe and well at this time. Continue reading Welcome to Morning Prayer
14 June 2020 Collect God, the strength of all those who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers and, because through the weakness of our mortal nature we can do no good thing without you, grant us the help of your grace, that in the keeping of your commandments we may please you, both in will and deed; through Jesus Christ our Lord. … Continue reading The First Sunday after Trinity
This weekend, the Diocese of Meath and Kildare hosts an online service of Morning Prayer. The Service includes contributions from every parish union and grouping in the dioceses. It is an opportunity for us to share worship across the dioceses and beyond. Bishop Pat Storey said, “Togetherness is an important value for us as a diocese. Our diocesan Vision is ‘Together in God’s love transforming … Continue reading Worship with us at our Diocesan Online Service
Psalm 8 O Lord, our Sovereign, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens. Out of the mouths of babes and infants you have founded a bulwark because of your foes, to silence the enemy and the avenger. When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; … Continue reading A reflection for Trinity Sunday
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