Monthly Archives: June 2016

We live in exciting times.  The English have voted to leave the European Union and their prime minister has resigned.  Our presidential election campaign is generating anger and fear on both sides:  what dire things will happen if “the other candidate” is … Continue reading →

A collect for Fathers Day: O Lord our God, creator of heaven and earth, through your Son Jesus Christ you have revealed yourself as a heavenly Father to all of your children. Bless, we pray, all earthly fathers. Strengthen them … Continue reading →

When you visit on Sunday morning, you won’t hear about politics or the latest films.  You won’t hear pop music.  You will hear a form of worship that is centuries old.  That’s because we have Jesus Christ in our midst … Continue reading →

On June 11, the Church celebrates Saint Barnabas, one of the apostles and a companion of Paul.  In the fourth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles, we learn that his name was Joseph and he was a native of … Continue reading →

June 6 is the feast day of Boniface, Archbishop of Mainz, Missionary to Germany, and Martyr, 754. Boniface is justly called one of the “Makers of Europe.” He was born at Crediton in Devonshire, England, about 675, and received the … Continue reading →