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Rev. Bosco Peters

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Spirituality in a Third Millennium context

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Transfiguration - Peace - Hiroshima 75 Years On - Liturgy Tomorrow, it is 75 years since The United States detonated a nuclear weapon over the Japanese city of Hiroshima on August 6. It is also the Feast of the Transfiguration.

80 years on, Hiroshima continues to challenge us: liturgy.co.nz/transfigurat...

06.08.2025 13:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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10 August 2025 Ordinary 19 - Liturgy 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...

Resources 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...

04.08.2025 18:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ordinary 18 - Liturgy Let us pray (in silence)

Reflection liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...

31.07.2025 10:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Reflection on Sundayโ€™s 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 theโ€ฆ

31.07.2025 10:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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3 August 2025 Ordinary 18 - Liturgy 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, i...

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 Godโ€ฆ

29.07.2025 05:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ordinary 17 - Liturgy Let us pray (in silence)

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 doโ€ฆ

25.07.2025 19:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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27 July 2025 Ordinary 17 - Liturgy 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 gif...

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..

21.07.2025 20:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ordinary 16 - Liturgy Let us pray (in silence)

Reflection on Sunday collect liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...

19.07.2025 06:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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20 July 2025 Ordinary 16 - Liturgy 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 ali...

Resources 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 Holyโ€ฆ

14.07.2025 19:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fourth Sunday of Easter - 15th Ordinary Sunday - Liturgy Let us pray (in silence)

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 followโ€ฆ

11.07.2025 20:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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13 July 2025 Ordinary 15 - Liturgy 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...

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...

07.07.2025 19:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Vatican hopes new Mass prayers will renew care for Godโ€™s creation The โ€œMass for the Care of Creation,โ€ inspired by Pope Francisโ€™ encyclical Laudato Siโ€™, has prayers and Mass readings designed โ€œto ask God for the ability to care for creation.โ€

Vatican issues new Mass prayers for care for Godโ€™s creation - if someone can point to the actual texts (authorised for English-language use) please add that in the comments also

www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/265157/...

press.vatican.va/content/sala...

04.07.2025 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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6 July 2025 Ordinary 14 - Liturgy O God, in Christโ€™s 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 ete...

Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/6-july-2025-...

O God,
in Christโ€™s 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 aliveโ€ฆ

30.06.2025 20:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ordinary 13 - Liturgy Let us pray (in silence)

Reflection on

Keep the whฤnau [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,
inโ€ฆ
liturgy.co.nz/reflections/...

27.06.2025 09:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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29 June 2025 Ordinary 13 - Liturgy Keep the whฤnau/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;...

Resources for Sunday: liturgy.co.nz/29-june-2025...

Keep the whฤnau/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 youโ€ฆ

24.06.2025 07:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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22 June 2025 Ordinary 12 - Liturgy 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, ...

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.

16.06.2025 20:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Corpus Christi 2025 - Liturgy O God, in a wonderful Sacrament you have given us a memorial of Christโ€™s passion; may we so to reverence the sacred mysteries of Christโ€™s Body and Blood, that we may always experience within ourselves...

Resources for Corpus Christi: liturgy.co.nz/corpus-chris...

O God,
in a wonderful Sacrament
you have given us a memorial of Christโ€™s passion;
may we so to reverence the sacred mysteries
of Christโ€™s Body and Blood,
that we may always experience within ourselves
and show forth in our livesโ€ฆ

16.06.2025 08:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Matariki 2025 - Liturgy Matariki is a public holiday for the fourth year. Here are some resources and reflections on how we might celebrate this.

Matariki resources: liturgy.co.nz/matariki-2025

15.06.2025 18:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Chris Tomlin, Ben Fielding - The First Hymn (Official Lyric Video)
YouTube video by ChrisTomlinVEVO Chris Tomlin, Ben Fielding - The First Hymn (Official Lyric Video)

โ€œThe first hymnโ€ - early-church hymn to the Trinity (recently rediscovered and reworked) youtu.be/qTyJu9lyVkI?...

14.06.2025 07:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Living by Grace โ€” AnglicanLife eMagazine - God's Amazing Grace Words: Rev'd Bosco Peters

Whatโ€™s 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 youโ€ฆ

12.06.2025 07:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trinity Sunday 2025 - Liturgy 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 Uni...

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 weโ€ฆ

10.06.2025 15:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Day of Pentecost 2025 - Liturgy 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 ...

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..

03.06.2025 05:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Seventh Sunday of Easter 2025 - Liturgy 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 t...

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,
inโ€ฆ

27.05.2025 06:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Creed in Slow Motion - Liturgy 32 reflections on the Creed.

Seventeen centuries ago, the Council of Nicaea was underway: liturgy.co.nz/creed-in-slo...

21.05.2025 09:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sixth Sunday of Easterย 2025 - Liturgy 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 un...

Resources 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 andโ€ฆ

20.05.2025 06:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fifth Sunday of Easter 2025 - Liturgy 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...

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 theโ€ฆ

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Prayers for the Conclave

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Fourth Sunday of Easter 2025 - Liturgy 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...

Resources 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 everโ€ฆ

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Third Sunday of Easter 2025 - Liturgy 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 y...

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, nowโ€ฆ

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