80 years on, Hiroshima continues to challenge us: liturgy.co.nz/transfigurat...
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Spirituality in a Third Millennium context
80 years on, Hiroshima continues to challenge us: liturgy.co.nz/transfigurat...
06.08.2025 13:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Resources for Sunday worship: liturgy.co.nz/10-august-20...
Grant to us, O God, we pray,
the spirit to always think and do what is right,
that we, who cannot exist without you,
may be able to live according to your will;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of...
Reflection liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...
31.07.2025 10:22 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Reflection on Sundayโs collect (see comment following)
O God,
may your ceaseless mercy
cleanse and defend your church,
and, since it cannot stand firm without you,
guide and govern it always by your goodness;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of theโฆ
Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/3-august-202...
O God,
may your ceaseless mercy
cleanse and defend your church,
and, since it cannot stand firm without you,
guide and govern it always by your goodness;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one Godโฆ
Reflection on Sunday collect: liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...
O God,
the protector of all who trust in you,
without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy;
enfold us in your gracious care and mercy,
that with you to govern and to guide us
we may so use your gifts in this fleeting world
that we doโฆ
Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/27-july-2025...
O God,
the protector of all who trust in you,
without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy;
enfold us in your gracious care and mercy,
that with you to govern and to guide us
we may so use your gifts in this fleeting world
that we do not lose..
Reflection on Sunday collect liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...
19.07.2025 06:22 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/20-july-2025...
Watch over your church, O God,
with your constant support,
and since without you we will surely fall,
keep us safe from all harm,
and lead us towards all that is good;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holyโฆ
Reflection on Sunday collect: liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...
O God,
you shine the light of your truth
so that any who stray into error
may be able to return to the right path;
grant that all who profess the Christian faith
may reject whatever is contrary to the name of Christ
and eagerly followโฆ
Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/13-july-2025...
O God,
you shine the light of your truth
so that any who stray into error
may be able to return to the right path;
grant that all who profess the Christian faith
may reject whatever is contrary to the name of Christ
and eagerly follow the way...
Vatican issues new Mass prayers for care for Godโs creation - if someone can point to the actual texts (authorised for English-language use) please add that in the comments also
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Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/6-july-2025-...
O God,
in Christโs humiliation,
you stooped down,
and raised up the fallen world in the resurrection,
grant to your faithful people a holy joy,
so that those whom you have freed
may delight in you eternally;
through Jesus Christ
who is aliveโฆ
Reflection on
Keep the whฤnau [or household] of your church, O God,
safe in your tender compassion,
so that you protect us in all adversities,
and free us to serve you devotedly in good works
to the honour of your name;
through Jesus Christ
who is alive with you,
inโฆ
liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...
Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/29-june-2025...
Keep the whฤnau/household of your church, O God,
safe in your tender compassion,
so that you protect us in all adversities,
and free us to serve you devotedly in good works
to the honour of your name;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with youโฆ
Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/22-june-2025...
May we always revere and love your Holy Name, O God,
for you never fail to guide those you establish firmly in your love;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.
Amen.
Resources for Corpus Christi: liturgy.co.nz/corpus-chris...
O God,
in a wonderful Sacrament
you have given us a memorial of Christโs passion;
may we so to reverence the sacred mysteries
of Christโs Body and Blood,
that we may always experience within ourselves
and show forth in our livesโฆ
Matariki resources: liturgy.co.nz/matariki-2025
15.06.2025 18:36 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โThe first hymnโ - early-church hymn to the Trinity (recently rediscovered and reworked) youtu.be/qTyJu9lyVkI?...
14.06.2025 07:35 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Whatโs so amazing about grace? My reflection on an ancient, shared collect: hail.to/anglican-dio... in our latest diocesan e-magazine
O God,
the strength of all who hope in you;
mercifully accept our prayers,
and, because through the weakness of our mortal nature
we can do nothing without youโฆ
Resources for Trinity Sunday and the week following: liturgy.co.nz/trinity-sund...
Everliving God,
you have given to us your servants grace,
by the confession of a true faith,
to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity,
and in the power of your divine Majesty to worship the Unity;
may weโฆ
Resources for the Day of Pentecost: liturgy.co.nz/the-day-of-p...
O God,
on this day you taught the hearts of the faithful
by the light of your Holy Spirit;
may we, by the same Spirit, be truly wise
and ever rejoice in your consolation;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of..
Sunday resources: liturgy.co.nz/seventh-sund...
Graciously hear our prayer, O God,
that we who believe that Christ our Saviour
is now with you in majesty,
may also experience the promise
of remaining with us always, to the end of the age;
through the same Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
inโฆ
Seventeen centuries ago, the Council of Nicaea was underway: liturgy.co.nz/creed-in-slo...
21.05.2025 09:56 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/sixth-sunday...
Everliving God,
may we fervently celebrate with great joy
these days in honour of the Risen One
and show forth in our lives all that we proclaim;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now andโฆ
Resources for Sunday liturgy.co.nz/fifth-sunday...
Tender God,
cultivate the paschal mystery in us,
that those who flourish by the waters of sacred baptism
may be sheltered by your protection,
bear much fruit,
and reap the joy of eternal life;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in theโฆ
Prayers for the Conclave
07.05.2025 06:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Resources for Sunday Easter 4: liturgy.co.nz/fourth-sunda...
God of comfort and compassion,
lead us to the fellowship of heavenly joys,
so that your humble flock
may follow where the brave Shepherd has led the way
and is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for everโฆ
Sunday resources: liturgy.co.nz/third-sunday...
Let us your people always exult, O God,
that we who celebrate our adoption with renewed joy,
may look forward with hope to our full share in the resurrection;
through Jesus Christ,
who is alive with you,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, nowโฆ