RELIGION AND ART

A l tar Server Prayer :   Father in heaven, Your Son Jesus Christ showed his love for you by serving   his  brothers and sisters in need.  I now ask you to give me your help I serve you and your people   Open my mouth to praise you in word and song. Open my ears to hear your word. Open my hand to do your work well.   Take from me all evil and distracting thoughts .  Help me to know what I should do and do it well. Help me to serve reverently at your Holy Altar and  give you praise and glory now and for ever. Amen. Mass Readings Textes liturgiques You have probably heard how I have been entrusted by God with the grace he meant for you, and that it was by a revelation that I was given the knowledge of the mystery, as I have just described it very shortly. If you read my word you will have some idea of the depths that I see in the mystery of Christ. This that has now been revealed through the Spirit to his holy apostles and prophets was unknown to any men in past generations; it means tha

A l tar Server Prayer :   Father in heaven, Your Son Jesus Christ showed his love for you by serving   his  brothers and sisters in need.  I now ask you to give me your help I serve you and your people   Open my mouth to praise you in word and song. Open my ears to hear your word. Open my hand to do your work well.   Take from me all evil and distracting thoughts .  Help me to know what I should do and do it well. Help me to serve reverently at your Holy Altar and  give you praise and glory now and for ever. Amen. Mass Readings Textes liturgiques Do not forget that you had no Christ and were excluded from membership of Israel, aliens with no part in the covenants with their Promise; you were immersed in this world, without hope and without God. But now in Christ Jesus, you that used to be so far apart from us have been brought very close, by the blood of Christ. For he is the peace between us, and has made the two into one and broken down the barrier which used to keep them apart, actu

A l tar Server Prayer :   Father in heaven, Your Son Jesus Christ showed his love for you by serving   his  brothers and sisters in need.  I now ask you to give me your help I serve you and your people   Open my mouth to praise you in word and song. Open my ears to hear your word. Open my hand to do your work well.   Take from me all evil and distracting thoughts .  Help me to know what I should do and do it well. Help me to serve reverently at your Holy Altar and  give you praise and glory now and for ever. Amen.   Mass Readings Textes liturgiques You were dead through the crimes and the sins in which you used to live when you were following the way of this world, obeying the ruler who governs the air, the spirit who is at work in the rebellious. We all were among them too in the past, living sensual lives, ruled entirely by our own physical desires and our own ideas; so that by nature we were as much under God’s anger as the rest of the world. But God loved us with so much love that

A l tar Server Prayer :   Father in heaven, Your Son Jesus Christ showed his love for you by serving   his  brothers and sisters in need.  I now ask you to give me your help I serve you and your people   Open my mouth to praise you in word and song. Open my ears to hear your word. Open my hand to do your work well.   Take from me all evil and distracting thoughts .  Help me to know what I should do and do it well. Help me to serve reverently at your Holy Altar and  give you praise and glory now and for ever. Amen. Mass Readings Textes liturgiques          Thus says the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus,           whom he has taken by his right hand           to subdue nations before him           and strip the loins of kings,           to force gateways before him           that their gates be closed no more:            It is for the sake of my servant Jacob,           of Israel my chosen one,           that I have called you by your name,           conferring a title though you do not kn