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Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday

This Sunday begins the journey of Easter Week, as we travel toward the Cross and Resurrection.  This time represents the fullness of the Christian experience, for without the Sacrifice of the Lamb and the Resurrection of the Messiah, there is … Continue reading

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Fifth Sunday in Lent – March 21, 2010

Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and varied changes of the world, our … Continue reading

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Third Sunday in Lent

Almighty God, you know that we have no power in ourselves to help ourselves: Keep us both outwardly in our bodies and inwardly in our souls, that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, … Continue reading

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The First Sunday of Lent – February 21, 2010

Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; and, as you know the weaknesses of each of us, let each one find … Continue reading

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Transfiguration Sunday – February 14, 2010

O God, who before the passion of your only­ begotten Son revealed his glory upon the holy mountain: Grant to us that we, beholding by faith the light of his countenance, may be strengthened to bear our cross, and be … Continue reading

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Third Sunday after the Epiphany

Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; … Continue reading

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