Anselm, Archbishop and Doctor

by CCW | 21 April 2020 01:00

Harry J. Stammers, Saint Anselm[1]The collect for today, the Feast of Saint Anselm (1033-1109), Abbott, Archbishop of Canterbury, Theologian (source[2]):

O everlasting God,
who gavest to thy servant Anselm
singular gifts as a pastor and teacher:
grant that we, like him,
may desire thee with our whole heart
and, so desiring, may seek thee
and, seeking, may find thee;
through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord,
who liveth and reigneth with thee,
in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever.

The Epistle: Romans 1:16-20[3]
The Gospel: St John 7:16-18; 8:12[4]

Artwork: Harry J. Stammers, Saint Anselm, 1959. Stained glass, St. Anselm’s Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral[5]. Photograph taken by admin, 6 October 2014.

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: http://christchurchwindsor.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Stammers_SaintAnselm.jpg
  2. source: http://justus.anglican.org/~ss/commonworship/collects/trad/tradapril.html
  3. Romans 1:16-20: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=romans%201:16-20&version=ESVUK
  4. St John 7:16-18; 8:12: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john%207:16-18;%208:12&version=ESVUK
  5. Canterbury Cathedral: https://www.canterbury-cathedral.org

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