Occasions of Grace Collins paints a rich picture

Collins paints a rich picture of deacons as agents of the church

Assisting Bishop of Long Island

In facing the silence and the vast expanses of loneliness

Francis of Assisi renounced everything he owned to follow Christ with passionate and single-minded abandon

Occasions of Grace Collins paints a rich pictureThis latest offering of Byron Stuhlman is the third in his trilogy on the Prayer Book. It is also the conclusion of his study of the liturgy of the church begun in his previous book, Redeeming the Time. This book deals with the pastoral offices and episcopal services in the Book of Common Prayer using the method known as "comparative liturgy." Stuhlman's purpose is to explore at a deeper level the theological connections between these services and the