The Fourth Sunday After Easter
The collect for today refers to “the sundry and manifold changes of the world.” The world of changes is the realm of the unreliable goddess Fortuna, the first daughter of …
The Third Sunday After Easter
The keywords for this week come from the words of the collect in which the “light of thy truth” leads “them that be in error” “into the way of righteousness,” …
The Second Sunday After Easter
The Good Shepherd walks within. He is not a distant figure, but the quiet authority of awakened imagination; your own capacity to see, to know, to shape the unseen. He …
May Is Mary’s Month
The month of May is graced with a marian devotion. The (3) Empress is displayed along with the seasonal and weekly arcana and the Ave Maria and Regina Caeli antiphon …
Low Sunday
The Collect Almighty Father, who has given thine only Son to die for our sins, and to rise again for our justification: Grant us so to put away the leaven …
The Feast of Saint George
The Collect O God of hosts, who didst so kindle the flame of love in the heart of thy servant George that he bore witness to the risen Lord by …
Easter
The Collect Almighty God, who through thine only-begotten Son Jesus Christ hast overcome death, and opened unto us the gate of everlasting life: We humbly beseech thee, that as by …
Easter Even
According to the Apostles Creed and the Athanasian Creed, after the death and burial Christ descended into Hell. According to tradition, Christ “harrows” Hell to release the souls of the …
Good Friday
The Lenten arcana of the Hermit (9) and the Holy Week arcana of the Hanged Man (12) are removed and replaced by the Good Friday arcana of Death (13). Crux …
Maundy Thursday
The Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread; and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat; this is my body, …
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