Blessed by God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit; And blessed be God’s kingdom – now and forever. Amen. Confession & Absolution The sacrifice of God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart God will not despise. Let us come to the Lord, who is full of compassion, and acknowledge our sins in penitence Read more about Service of the Word: Second Sunday of Lent 2021[…]
COLLECT Let us pray for grace to keep Lent faithfully. Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing that you have made and you forgive the sins of all those who are penitent. Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that, lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, we may receive from you, the Read more about Service of the Word: First Sunday of Lent 2021[…]
Opening Prayer Let us pray: Faithful one, whose word is life: come with saving power to free our praise, inspire our prayer and shape our lives for the kingdom of your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Reading A reading from the holy gospel according to St. Mark: A leper came to him begging him, Read more about Service of the Word: Sunday 14th February 2021[…]
COLLECT Almighty and everliving God, clothed in majesty, whose beloved Son was this day presented in the Temple, in substance of our flesh: grant that we may be presented to you with pure and clean hearts, by your Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, Read more about Service of the Word: Sunday 7th February 2021[…]