Rev. Bosco Peters
@liturgy
Spirituality in a Third Millennium context
Absolutely delighted with the quality of the print-on-demand Book of Prayers in Common. Get your free edition and also see different print options here: liturgy.co.nz/book-prayers...
Matariki - Māori New Year; a time for remembrance (honouring those who have died), celebration (giving thanks for the present), and looking to the future (planning and setting intentions). It is a time for unity, sharing, and environmental awareness.
The NZ Lectionary booklet is confused and confusing at this time of year: KISS - Easter is 50 days and the colour is White. liturgy.co.nz/ascension-2026
This Sunday morning, I’m preaching on DOUBT. (you can also watch online)
Bizarrely, the Anglican Church of Or (NZ Anglicanism) today commemorates The Holy Innocents (giving 28 December as an alternative)! Does anyone know the reason? Does anyone else put this commemoration so far into the Church Year?! 🙃
Worship is like busking: liturgy.co.nz/how-worship-... The World Buskers Festival 2026 is currently on in Christchurch
Commemorating Robert, Alberic and Stephen Harding Lord God, it was your grace that made our Fathers love both the place in which they found you and the community in whom they encountered you. You have called us to follow their footsteps; arouse in our hearts that... www.facebook.com/share/p/1A78...
Pope Leo XIV did not “omit” the Filioque - The “Filioque” isn’t present in the original Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed
Thankfully, NZ clergy are so well trained, they know EXACTLY what our lectionary means by "If All Saints’ Day is celebrated on Wednesday 1 November in addition to Sunday 5 November", & that Mummy CofE's Common Worship (CW) has no status in our Church. /s liturgy.co.nz/new-zealand-...
Premature Rapturists who claim that the Rapture on the Feast of Trumpets (Rosh Hashanah) can move from 22 September to 7 October because of going from the Julian to Gregorian Calendar simply don't understand the Jewish Calendar is tied to the Lunar Cycle and begins on New Moon!
Commemorating St Bruno - founder of the Carthusians, from whom - I believe - we have so much to learn liturgy.co.nz?s=Bruno
What do we/you do with/for those left behind who were convinced about the Rapture? For many this is the snapping point to atheism & leaving following Jesus. How can we help people to make it a point of deepening faith and moving to a more intelligent, maturer spirituality?