[Magdalen] Saint Michael and All Angels.

[Marion Thompson]

I'm working up to a talk.  I doubt I'll prevail in any discussion, so my 
only recourse would be to step down from that function and probably by 
extension my standing as Licensed Lay Reader.

He is a control freak.  He now does just about everything himself. I'm 
really not sure why he gets me to do the dismissal at the end. A sop, 
probably.

Marion, a pilgrim

On 9/30/2015 9:15 PM, Georgia DuBose wrote:
> We have a lay person at St. Andrew's who prepares the Prayers of the
> People. I take the title as instruction, and DO NOT MESS WITH IT. No
> gross doctrinal errors so far. ;^)
>
> Sounds like the priest could relax a bit. Have you had a talk with him
> about this?
>
> Georgia+
> who knows of a priest nearby who is trying to make a fairly Protestant
> parish over in his own A-C image, and encountering problems of a
> similar nature.
>
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Marion Thompson
> <marionwhitevale at gmail.com> wrote:
>> We observed it last Sunday, but our p-in-c downgraded my Prayers yet again
>> to Mary, Peter, and Michael.  Grrrrr.
>>
>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>
>>
>> On 9/29/2015 11:50 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen wrote:
>>>
>>> Whatever happened to the observance of the Feastday of
>>> Saint Michael and All Angels which is today, September  29th?
>>>    This Feast always coincided with the return of the full choir in
>>> the Latin Tridentine Rite, and the same is true for a lot of
>>> Anglocatholic
>>> parishes.  The Feast also gave the name to the so-called  Michaelmas
>>> Term in academic institutions.
>>>    In any case:
>>>    Here is the '79 Prayer Book Traditional Collect for this Feast:
>>>      O Everlasting God, who has ordained and constituted the  ministries
>>> of angels and men in a wonderful order:  Mercifully grant that,  as
>>> thy holy angels always serve and worship thee in heaven, so by  thy
>>> appointment they may help and defend us on earth; through  Jesus
>>> Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy  Spirit,
>>> one God, forever and ever.  Amen.
>>>            David Strang - Waiting in the Poconos for the Big Rains.
>>>
>>> .
>>>