Sunday, December 19, 2021
4th and 6th Sunday of Advent. Wolves, Lambs, and Idols. Bishop's Blessing
Proper Blessing of the Day by a Bishop
May God Who restored the gifts of your first parent at His first coming and will fulfill the promise of granting you the kingdom of the Saints and Angels, sanctify you with His illumination. Amen. May He shatter your chains before He comes so that you may be freed of the chains of your sins and fearlessly await His awesome advent. Amen. And may you who believe in Him Who came into the world for your salvation, and recognize as the Judge that is to come, be worthy to fearlessly gaze upon the Glory of His Advent. Amen. May He Whose Kingdom and Dominion remain without end, be pleased to sustain us unto ages of ages. Amen. May the blessing of God: the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit and the peace of the Lord be ever with you. Amen.
Blessings,
+William
Sunday, December 12, 2021
Bishop's Blessing. 3rd and 5th Sunday of Advent 2021. A Living Example
Proper Blessing of the Day
May Almighty God regard you with pleasure and pour forth the gift of His blessing upon you. Amen. And may He Who made the time of the Incarnation of His Only-Begotten Son a solemnity give you protection from the host of adversaries both in the present and future life. Amen. So that you may rejoice with devoted minds at the coming of our Redeemer in the flesh and be enriched with eternal gifts when He comes again in Majesty. Amen. May He Whose Kingdom and Dominion remain without end, be pleased to sustain us unto ages of ages. Amen. May the blessing of God: the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit and the peace of the Lord be ever with you. Amen.
Sunday, December 5, 2021
Bishop's Blessing. 2nd and 4th Sunday of Advent. NO nation under God
Proper Blessing of the Day by a Bishop
May God Whose past coming in the flesh is believed and coming in judgment is expected, cleanse you of all of your faults before He comes. Amen. May He cleanse you of all which would condemn you at the future judgment so that when the Judge comes with justice He will not find anything in you which will condemn you. Amen. So that when He comes you will not receive eternal punishment but rather will receive eternal treasure. Amen.
May He Whose Kingdom and Dominion remain without end, be pleased to sustain us unto ages of ages. Amen. May the blessing of God: the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit and the peace of the Lord be ever with you. Amen.