TIMES FOR CONFIRMATIONS The dates when the Bishop will (D.V.) visit the vari ous Deaneries are as follows: OF THE Church of England OF THE Diocese of Huron FIFTY-SEVENTH SESSION Being the Fortieth Under the Synod Act of Incorporation of 1874. A Prayer Appointed by the Bishop to be used in all Churches in the Diocese of Huron, before the meeting of the Synod A and also during the Session of Synod. LMIGHTY and Everlasting God who has promised, through Thy Son Jesus Christ, to be with Thy Church to the end of the world: we beseech Thee to be present with the Synod of this Diocese, now (about to be) assembled in Thy name. Vouchsafe of Thy great mercy so to direct, govern and sanctify them (us) in their (our) important work by Thy Holy Spirit that, through Thy Blessing on their (our) deliberations, the Gospel of Christ may be faithfully preached and obeyed, and the order and discipline of Thy Church maintained and handed down unimpaired to those who shall come after us. Grant this, we beseech Thee, through the merits and mediation of Jesus Christ, our Saviour.-Amen. |