A New Years Message for 1 January 2021 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 4 As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 5 Every valley shall be [...]
A Devotion for 30 December 2020 Anno Domini (Christmastide), the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 13 ¶ Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished. * 14 For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom [...]
A Carol Devotion for 29 December 2020 Anno Domini (in Christmastide), the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Isaiah 7:14 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went [...]
Anglican Orthodox Church Worldwide Communion Saint John - Apostle and Evangelist superseding the First Sunday after Christmas Sunday Report Today was the celebration of Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist, which superseded the First Sunday after Christmas. John (6 – 100 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles, the son of Zebedee and Salome. He [...]
Anglican Orthodox Church OFFICE OF THE PRESIDING BISHOP PO Box 128 Statesville, N.C. 28687 Phone: (704)873-8365 • Email: aoc.worldwide@gmail.com website: aocinternational.org December 25, 2020Anno Domini – Bishop’s Christmas Letter The season of love and peace comes with unbroken regularity year after year, and we are blessed by the warmth of the Spirit that overflows from [...]
A Hymn Devotion for 22 December 2020 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. 2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3 And all [...]
A Devotion for 18 December 2020 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 27 King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest. 28 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian. 29 And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that [...]
A Devotion for 17 December 2020 Anno Domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 9 And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: 10 Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. 11 The Pharisee stood [...]
A Hymn Devotion for 15 December Ides 2020 Anno domini, the Anglican Orthodox Communion Worldwide 8 Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion. 9 ¶ Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places [...]
The Collect Third Sunday in Lent WE beseech thee, Almighty God, look upon the hearty desires of thy humble servants, and stretch forth the right hand of thy Majesty, to be our defence against all our enemies; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Those who wear their religion on their sleeve need not appeal to [...]