The Feast of the Holy Trinity31 May A. D. 2026 ReadingsGenesis 1:1-2:4a, Psalm 8, 2 Corinthians 13:11-13+ Matthew 28:16-20 CollectAlmighty and everlasting 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...
Year A Readings Acts 7:55-60, Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16, 1 Peter 2:2-10 + John 14:1-14 The Collect Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life, that we may steadfastly follow his steps in the way...
Year B Acts 10:44-48 Psalm 98 1 John 5:1-6 John 15:9-17 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… How well do we know ourselves… are we aware of the underlying motivations for every choice we make… have we ever discovered something about ourselves which surprised us… are there walls which keep others from knowing...
Year B Acts 8:26-40 Psalm 22:24-30 1 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… The Lutheran and Anglican calendars of saints include people like Perpetua and Felicity… Teresa of Avila… Gregory the Great… and others who promoted the faith… there are also those who have healed the Church from heresies...
Early one sultry Saturday morning in August, when I was ten years old, my mom and dad packed up my brother and me in the car, and we set off from our home in River Edge, NJ for Lake Hopatcong, which sits about forty miles west of River Edge, mostly along and a little...