I’m guessing it takes me a couple of months for new things to start seeming “normal” to me. At least that seems to be my experience in using the daily office. When I switch my practice, which I’ve done a few times over the years, it seems to take a couple of months of daily use for the new norms to feel normal. (more…)
November 30, 2009
The Office and the Rosary
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August 12, 2009
St. Helena Breviary and the Daily Office
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It may be of no interest to anyone but me, but I started using The St. Helena Breviary last month. I am, I guess, still an associate of the (Episcopal branch of the) Franciscans. I have been for upwards of twenty years. And for the last several years I have been using the pocket edition of Celebrating Common Prayer – an office book from English (Anglican) Franciscans. (more…)