[Magdalen] Arrow prayers, please

[Jay Weigel]

I thought the church fathers figured it the other way round......

On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 7:11 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> And of course that is where we get Dec. 25th too.
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> http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-topics/new-testament/how-december-25-became-christmas/
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> or
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> http://tinyurl.com/d79z7lo
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> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Marion Thompson <
> marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Well, there we are.  Mission accomplished.  For whatever reason we
> > celebrated the Feast of the Annunciation today with those readings and
> > Luke.  My first part was a history lesson on the significance of March
> 25th
> > as the Annunciation and the traditional date of the Crucifixion, marking
> > both the start and completion of Christ's life here on earth as well as
> the
> > arc of Mary's own joy and sorrow. Stuff and so on.  I learned a lot
> putting
> > that part together.  The two observances rarely coincide.  The next time
> is
> > 2157 and we likely won't see it!  But nobody else ever will again if
> 'they'
> > agree to fix the date of Easter.
> >
> > Anyway, it was well received and people loved hearing a bit of the rich
> > history and double significance of March 25th as well as the second part
> > more about Mary and Here am I.  I think most of us are woefully ignorant
> of
> > what at one time was considered of profound importance.  I was happy to
> > slip into the old role of chalice bearer, too.
> >
> > So, all good.  God is good and I am grateful for all the blessings of my
> > new life.
> >
> > Marion, a pilgrim
> >
> >
> > On 4/10/2016 1:11 PM, ME Michaud wrote:
> >
> >> So how did it go ???
> >>
> >> John's Gospel (which we read some of this morning) speaks about time and
> >> daylght and night.
> >>
> >> We must be about the Lord's work!
> >> -M
> >>
> >> On Sunday, April 10, 2016, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Can't wait to hear how it went!
> >>> Lynn
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>
> >>> On Apr 10, 2016, at 5:46 AM, Marion Thompson <
> marionwhitevale at gmail.com
> >>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I'm preaching this morning at St. Mark's!  First service of two is 8
> a.m.
> >>> Oy!  For a variety of reasons I slept very lightly and poorly last
> night
> >>> and had the alarm set for 6:30 to be sure of being up in time.  But at
> >>> 5:45
> >>> my eyes popped open "I haven't ironed my surplice!" (washed the other
> >>> day,
> >>> thank goodness), so up and at it. I'm not quite as fresh and rested as
> >>> I'd
> >>> like to be for the occasion.
> >>>
> >>> Marion, a pilgrim
> >>>
> >>>
> >
>