https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1xr-aWsQEA Prayer by Dana Gioia : American Life in Poetry Dana Gioia is the Poet Laureate of California. For six years he served the nation as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. His new book, 99 Poems: New & Selected, has just been published by Graywolf Press. This beautiful poem remembers his first… Continue reading Something Beautiful for Holy Saturday
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Good Friday Compline
Good Friday Liturgy
Good Friday: The Cross and Its Demands – Evelyn Underhill
“IT is not the act of a good disciple,” says Saint John of the Cross, “to flee from the Cross in order to enjoy the sweetness of an easy piety.” So here above all, by the Crucifix and what it means to us, we test the quality of our discipleship. What we think about the… Continue reading Good Friday: The Cross and Its Demands – Evelyn Underhill
Good Friday Liturgy with Readings
Good Friday On this day the ministers enter in silence. All then kneel for silent prayer, after which the Celebrant stands andbegins the liturgy with the Collect of the Day. Immediately before the Collect, the Celebrant may say Blessed be our God.People For ever and ever. Amen. Let us pray. Almighty God, we pray… Continue reading Good Friday Liturgy with Readings
The Carpenter's Nail 