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Category Archives: Advent
Music from the Silent Monks of St Francis de la Sissies
The following is a wonderfully inspiring and funny video to add some holiday cheer to your current, last minute, stress. Enjoy! And thanks Sue for the link. RevGalBlogPals Powered By Ringsurf
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Where’s the Child? – A Guest Blog by Carol Crawford Rowe, M. Div.
Where is the Child? This is the Week – the one that we await all year. The bells are ringing, the cash registers are opening and closing, the parking lots are full, the grocery shelves are tempting us with seasonal … Continue reading
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The Fourth Sunday of Advent: December 20, 2009
Purify our conscience, Almighty God, by your daily visitation, that your Son Jesus Christ, at his coming, may find in us a mansion prepared for himself; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one … Continue reading
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Third Sunday of Advent: December 13, 2009
Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, … Continue reading
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Second Sunday of Advent – December 6, 2009
Merciful God, who sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Give us grace to heed their warnings and forsake our sins, that we may greet with joy the coming of Jesus Christ … Continue reading
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First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, November 29, is the first Sunday of Advent. Luke provides the context for the start of our journey toward Christmas. Luke 21:25-36 Jesus said, "There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the … Continue reading
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