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Holy Week and Easter 2022

  T H E     B E N E D I C T I O N Newsletter of St. Benedict’s Anglican Catholic Church   O   WORSHIP THE LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF HOLINESS Our parish, which was founded in 1979, has maintained the Liturgy of the traditional Book of Common Prayer. Our preaching and teaching draw on the Holy Scriptures in light of the Tradition of the Church from the earliest days.   Passiontide and Easter 2022   FROM THE RECTOR’S DESK The most dramatic and moving services of the year are about to take place at Saint Benedict’s and all over the world. There is a definite emotional contrast that we move into in those few days of Holy Week and Easter. Compared, of course, to what the original disciples experienced, our experience can be only mild. They really suffered the distress of knowing that Jesus, their Rabbi, had been flogged and crucified. With him died their hope. All was lost.           The problem was magnified because they had been unable to hear him the several times he foretol