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First Sunday of Advent
We pray that God’s coming into the days and years of our human history may be always new, always brimming with light to drive all darkness away. Make ready our hearts for your coming, O Lord, and receive our prayers in the name of the one who comes, our gracious Saviour, Jesus the Christ. Amen.
Read MoreWeek of Pentecost 25
Lord God, in your presence none of us can boast and all of us must ask for mercy; yet your Son has embraced us to share in his labours for the salvation of every man, woman, and child. Grant us the grace to see what needs to be done and the wisdom and resources to…
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Merciful Creator, source of all compassion, look with pity upon our world. Help us overcome the ravages of war, disease, hunger, and injustice; give dignity and well-being to all the human family. Visit us with your love; grant us peace; point us to the way that leads to fulfillment and sufficiency for all. O God,…
Read MoreLest we forget
When you go home, tell them of us and say for your tomorrow we gave our today. The Kohima Epitaph – John Maxwell Edmonds, 1918
Read MoreFrom All Souls’ Day (2 November)
Father of all, we pray to you for those we love, but see no longer. Grant them your peace, let light perpetual shine upon them, and in your loving wisdom and almighty power, work in them the good purpose of your perfect will; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and…
Read MoreWeek of Pentecost 20
God, you are a God of mercy, a God who does not deal with us according to our sins nor make your love contingent on our good behaviour. Be merciful to your people everywhere, and hear our prayers for those who are in need, especially for those caught in the terrors of war. We ask…
Read MoreWeek of Pentecost 19
Lord God, in your presence none of us can boast, and all must ask for mercy; yet your Son has embraced us and called us to share in his labours for the salvation of every man, woman, and child. Grant us the grace to see what needs to be done and the wisdom and resources…
Read MoreLight a candle for our Late Sovereign Lady, Queen Elizabeth and sign the condolence book
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Read MoreBuckingham Palace announces death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace announces Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died at age of 96 Message from the Diocese of Toronto Well done, thou good and faithful servant: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. The Diocese of Toronto joins the nation and the Commonwealth in grieving the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.…
Read MoreLots of quality items at parish yard sale
St Matt’s NEWS We’re back on the roll post-COVID. Saturday, 20 August, a fantastic day for a Yard Sale at St Matthew – St Aidan. A really wide array of quality items for home or cottage. Thanks to the the local community for your support. The Parish Team raised over $700 to support our parish…
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