Tag Archives: House blessing

Bless the Four Corners of this House

Posted on January 7, 2019 by stchrysostoms

I’ve a wonderful collection of old hymn books, many inherited from my dear friend Fr Mark Dalby. I haven’t room on the Rectory book shelves for them so they occupy two selves in the church office at St Chrysostom’s. Looking … Continue reading →

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Blessing homes 20 + C + M + B + 15

Posted on January 3, 2015 by stchrysostoms

20+C+M+B+15 At St Chrysostom’s we love to follow the Christian tradition of blessing homes at the start of the year. We celebrate the Wise Men (the Magi) coming to the home of Jesus, Mary and Joseph at EPIPHANY. We pray … Continue reading →

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20 + C + M + B + 14 Blessing of Homes

Posted on January 5, 2014 by stchrysostoms

“Bless you!”  At St Chrysostom’s we encourage the lovely tradition of blessing homes at the start of a new year.  Epiphany (usually on or close to the first Sunday of January) celebrates the wise men coming to the home of … Continue reading →

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20 + C + M + B + 13 Blessing of homes

Posted on January 6, 2013 by stchrysostoms

Each year on the wonderful Feast of the Epiphany chalk is blessed at Church and people are invited to take some home and mark their homes with a prayer for blessing. The priests are also very happy to visit homes … Continue reading →

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