A Devotion for 4 March 2021 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide “And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have [...]

A Devotion for 3 March 2021 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide “And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. * 2 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a [...]

A Devotion for 26 February 2021 Anno Domini (in the Year of our Lord), the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not [...]

A Devotion for 25 February 2021 in the Year of our Lord, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide “Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews? 34 Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of [...]

“And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. 2And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee. 3And, behold, [...]

  NOTE: It is interesting to observe that THREE appeared on the Mount of Transfiguration - Moses, Elijah, and Jesus. All three had fasted forty days and forty nights: Moses (Exodus 34:28), Elijah (1 Kings 19:18) and Jesus (Matt 4:2). Moses fasted as the giver of Law, Elijah as representing the prophets, and Christ as [...]

  Gospel Lesson for the Day - John 8:12-20, 31-36 “Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. 13The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not [...]

Gospel text from Lectionary for the Day: “Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. 2And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them. 3And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they [...]

Anglican Orthodox Church            OFFICE OF THE PRESIDING BISHOP P.O. Box 128 Statesville, N.C. 28687 Phone: 704-873-8365 Email: aocworldwide@anglicanorthodoxchurch.org Website: www.aocinternational.org Bishop’s Letter for Ash Wednesday September 17, 2021Anno Domini This Ash Wednesday will be a time of deep reflection on the benefits and provisions of God, but also for our abject failure [...]

A Devotion for 16 February 2021 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's [...]