On 27 February, the church remembers George Herbert, an English priest of the early seventeenth century — and a poet who taught his verse to “rise harmoniously” on the wings of prayer. Born in 1593, he became a young man of brilliant promise, high-minded and proud — especially in his religion. He was convinced that […]
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Readings for March 2016
Readings from scripture assigned for major worship services (Sunday, Wednesday) for March. 2 March – Chad, bishop Proverbs 16.1-3; Psalm 95.1-7; Philippians 4.10-13; Luke 14.1,7-14 6 March – Mothering Sunday 1 Samuel 1.20-28; Psalm 127; Colossians 3.12-17; John 19.25b-27 9 March Isaiah 49.8-15; Psalm 145.8-18; John 5.17-30 13 March – Fifth Sunday of Lent Isaiah […]