Archives for January 2014

Prayer Vigil: Mid-morning Prayer (Terce)

Saturday 25 January 2014

Members and friends of the Ordinariate in Eastbourne are gathering to pray for the world, the Ordinariate and the group for 12 hours today [Saturday]. The Hours of the Divine Office are said during that time. Throughout the day we are using a version of the Office which is based on that published by Universalis. […]

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Prayer Vigil: Morning Prayer (Lauds)

Saturday 25 January 2014

Members and friends of the Ordinariate in Eastbourne are gathering to pray for the world, the Ordinariate and the group for 12 hours today [Saturday]. The Hours of the Divine Office are said during that time. Throughout the day we are using a version of the Office which is based on that published by Universalis. […]

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Prayer Vigil: Office of Readings (Matins)

Saturday 25 January 2014

Members and friends of the Ordinariate in Eastbourne are gathering to pray for the world, the Ordinariate and the group for 12 hours today [Saturday]. The Hours of the Divine Office are said during that time. Throughout the day we are using a version of the Office which is based on that published by Universalis. […]

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Vocation as Reflection.

Friday 24 January 2014

The Sunday readings for the last two weeks have spoken of vocation, Christ’s and ours. I was struck by the fact that our vocation isn’t really ‘ours’. Sometimes as individuals we are very aware of God’s grace calling us to a change or to fufill a particular role. Sometimes we can talk about our sense […]

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Behold the Lamb!

Thursday 23 January 2014

This week, the readings for Sunday returns to Isaiah’s Servant passages and to John the Baptist. The readings from this time of year focus on the revealing of who Jesus is. This week we hear John proclaim that Jesus is the Lamb of God. Here is a summary of Fr Neil’s Sermon on these themes. […]

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Baptism, the gateway to vocation.

Sunday 19 January 2014

Last Sunday was the celebration of the Baptism of Our Lord. Many of us wore something white to remember our own baptisms, the start of our Christian life and vocation. In his homily Fr Neil began by noticing that in the reading from Isaiah, the prophet talks about the task that God’s servant is given. […]

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