29 November 2020

Andrew the Apostle The First Sunday of Advent Collect Almighty God, who gave such grace to your apostle Saint Andrew that he readily obeyed the call of your Son Jesus Christ and brought his brother with him: call us by your holy word, and give us grace to follow you without delay and to tell

22 November 2020

Christ the King Sunday next before Advent Collect God the Father, help us to hear the call of Christ the King and to follow in his service, whose kingdom has no end; for he reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, one glory. Ezekiel 34. 11-16, 20-24 11For thus says the Lord God:

An Announcement

Bishop Karen and the benefice representatives, are pleased to announce the appointment of the Revd James Menzies as the new Team Vicar in the Weymouth Ridgeway Team.   James will have particular responsibility for the life and worship of St Francis Littlemoor and the pastoral care of that community.  In due course the plan will be

15 November 2020

The Second Sunday before Advent The Twenty-third Sunday after Trinity Collect Heavenly Lord, you long for the world’s salvation: stir us from apathy, restrain us from excess and revive in us new hope that all creation will one day be healed in Jesus Christ our Lord. Zephaniah 1. 7, 12-end 7Be silent before the Lord

8 November 2020

Remembrance Sunday The Twenty-Second Sunday After Trinity The Third Sunday Before Advent Collect God, our refuge and strength, bring near the day when wars shall cease and poverty and pain shall end, that earth may know the peace of heaven through Jesus Christ our Lord. Psalm 85. 8-13 8Let me hear what God the Lord will speak for

1 November 2020 – All Saints Day

Collect God of holiness, your glory is proclaimed in every age: as we rejoice in the faith of your saints, inspire us to follow their example with boldness and joy; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Revelation 7. 9-end The Multitude from Every Nation 9After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no

25 October 2020

The Last Sunday after Trinity The Twentieth Sunday after Trinity Collect Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: help us so to hear them, to read, mark, learn and inwardly digest them that, through patience, and the comfort of your holy word, we may embrace and for ever hold

18 October 2020 – Luke the Evangelist

18 October 2020 Luke the Evangelist Collect Faithful Lord, whose steadfast love never ceases and whose mercies never come to an end: grant us the grace to trust you and to receive the gifts of your love, new every morning, in Jesus Christ our Lord. Psalm 147 1-7 Praise for God’s Care for Jerusalem 1 Praise the Lord!How

11 October 2020 – The Eighteenth Sunday After Trinity

11 October 2020 The Eighteenth Sunday After Trinity Collect God, our judge and saviour, teach us to be open to your truth and to trust in your love, that we may live each day with confidence in the salvation which is given through Jesus Christ our Lord. Psalm 23 The Divine Shepherd A Psalm of David.1 The Lord is

4 October 2020 – The Seventeenth Sunday After Trinity

4 October 2020 The Seventeenth Sunday After Trinity Collect Gracious God, you call us to fullness of life: deliver us from unbelief and banish our anxieties with the liberating love of Jesus Christ our Lord. Psalm 80 9 You cleared the ground for it;   it took deep root and filled the land.10 The mountains were covered with its shade,   the