Diocese of the West

FEBRUARY 2010

1. St. Ignatious, Bishop of Anioch

2. PURFICATION OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN

3. St. Blaise

4. St. Gilbert of Sempringham, Abbot

5. St. Agatha Virgin and Martyr ‡

6. St. Titu

7. SEXAGESIMA

8. St. Romuald (Transferred)

9. St. Cyril of Alexandria

10. St. Scholastica

11. Feria

12. Feria ‡

13. St. Kentigen, Bishop

14. QUINQUAGESIMA

15. St. Valentine, (Transferred)

16. Shove Tuesday

17. ASH WEDNESDAY ‡

18. St. Simeon, Bishop and Martyr ‡

19. Feria ‡

20. Feria ‡

21. FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT (The Exhortation is Read)

22. St. Joseph of Arimathea ‡

23. St. DPeter Damien, Bishop ‡

24. ST. MATTHIAS THE ABOSTLE (EMBER DAY) ‡

25. Feria ‡

26. EMBER DAY ‡

27. EMBER DAY (George Herbert, Priest, d. 1633 A.D. ‡

28. SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT

The above calendar is published in the Calendar of the American Missal which conforms to the 1928 American Book of Common Prayer. [PB] designates 1928 Book of Common Prayer Observances outside of Sunday.

‡ Many Anglicans observe the ancient tradition of fast and abstinence on this day except in Lent Only Fridays, Ash Wednesday and St. Matthias the observance is only to Fast. Sundays are not fast or abstinence days.

(Saints or events in parenthesis are optional commemorations.)

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Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund

St. Stephen's Anglican Church

Anglican Hallmarks


Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund Wednesday 13 January 2009 - Fountain Valley, CA In response to the horrific situation in Haiti as a result of the recent earthquake, please make it your privilege and responsibility to support an aid effort to that country. Members of the ACA can direct their checks to Gil Miller, Diocesan Treasurer, indicating 'Support for Haiti'. We will appreciate every gift, no matter how large or small. Thank you. Mr. Gil Miller Artielle 9020 SW WASHINGTON SQUARE RD STE 450 TIGARD OR 97223-4484 +Daren K. Williams, Bishop Ordinary St. Stephen's Anglican Church Fillmore, CA - January 3, 2010 The Rev. Robert Hammond, inaugurated a new mission in Fillmore, California, named St. Stephen's Anglican Church and composed of the old Dayspring Anglican Church congregation. You may reach the web site either through the CHURCHES pull-down list above or click here for a quick link. Read more about St. Stephen at Wikipedia, SPQN or New Advent. Fr. Hammond also serves as rector of St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church in Hollister, California. You may reach that site by clicking here. Anglican Hallmarks The hallmarks of the "traditional" church are: Catholic Faith Apostolic Order Sacramental Worship Evangelical Witness. The churches and missions which are part of the Anglican Church in America, itself a part of the International Traditional Anglican Communion. The services are based on the first official prayer book in English which was based on the established practice of religion and liturgy of Salisbury and known as the Sarum Usage. Today we use the 1928 American Book of Common Prayer augmented by the Anglican Missal American Edition and The American Missal. Updated Saturday 6 February 2010 1535 PM Copyright (c) 2010 The Diocese of the West. All rights reserved.		FEBRUARY 2010 1. St. Ignatious, Bishop of Anioch 2. PURFICATION OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN 3. St. Blaise 4. St. Gilbert of Sempringham, Abbot 5. St. Agatha Virgin and Martyr ‡ 6. St. Titu 7. SEXAGESIMA 8. St. Romuald (Transferred) 9. St. Cyril of Alexandria 10. St. Scholastica 11. Feria 12. Feria ‡ 13. St. Kentigen, Bishop 14. QUINQUAGESIMA 15. St. Valentine, (Transferred) 16. Shove Tuesday 17. ASH WEDNESDAY ‡ 18. St. Simeon, Bishop and Martyr ‡ 19. Feria ‡ 20. Feria ‡ 21. FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT (The Exhortation is Read) 22. St. Joseph of Arimathea ‡ 23. St. DPeter Damien, Bishop ‡ 24. ST. MATTHIAS THE ABOSTLE (EMBER DAY) ‡ 25. Feria ‡ 26. EMBER DAY ‡ 27. EMBER DAY (George Herbert, Priest, d. 1633 A.D. ‡ 28. SECOND SUNDAY IN LENT The above calendar is published in the Calendar of the American Missal which conforms to the 1928 American Book of Common Prayer. [PB] designates 1928 Book of Common Prayer Observances outside of Sunday. ‡ Many Anglicans observe the ancient tradition of fast and abstinence on this day except in Lent Only Fridays, Ash Wednesday and St. Matthias the observance is only to Fast. Sundays are not fast or abstinence days. (Saints or events in parenthesis are optional commemorations.) The Anglican Church in America If you have questions, corrections or concerns, please send e-mail to the webmaster at webmaster@anglicanwest.org.