Monthly Archives: February 2023

1 Lent: A Homily on the Temptation of Jesus

Apostles Anglican ChurchFr. John A. Roop (Gen 2:4-9,15-17, 2:25-3:7; Ps 51; Romans 5:12-21; Matt 4:1-11) A Homily on Matthew 4:1-11 — Temptation Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil (Mt … Continue reading

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CONFIRMATION: Session 2 — Apostolic Lineage of Archbishop Foley Beach

For the research leading to and the publication of the following chart of Apostolic Lineage we are indebted to the Reverend Canon Wes Jagoe; his work is a gift to the ACNA and thus to the one, holy, catholic, and … Continue reading

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CONFIRMATION: Session 2 — Authority (Scripture, Creeds, Councils, Bishops)

APOSTLES ANGLICAN CHURCHFr. John A. Roop Christian Essentials / Anglican DistinctivesSession 2: Authority — Scripture, Creeds, Councils, Bishops The Lord be with you.And with your spirit.Let us pray. For A Province Or DioceseO God, by your grace you have called … Continue reading

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CONFIRMATION: Session 2 — Handout

ACNA Fundamental Declarations of the Province We believe and confess Jesus Christ to be the Way, the Truth, and the Life: no one comes to the Father but by Him. Therefore, the Anglican Church in North America identifies the following … Continue reading

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CONFIRMATION: Session 1 — Anglican Identity

APOSTLES ANGLICAN CHURCHFr. John A. Roop Christian Essentials / Anglican Distinctives Session 1: Anglican Identity The Lord be with you.And with your spirit.Let us pray. A Prayer of Self-DedicationAlmighty and eternal God, so draw our hearts to you, so guide … Continue reading

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CONFIRMATION: Requirements

CONFIRMATION REQUIREMENTS Dearly beloved, it is essential that those who wish to be Confirmed or Received in this Church publicly confess Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior; become his disciples; know and affirm the Nicene Creed, the Lord’s Prayer, … Continue reading

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CONFIRMATION: Syllabus and Schedule

APOSTLES ANGLICAN CHURCHFr. John A. Roop and Dcn. Bruce Corrigan Christian Essentials / Anglican Distinctives Syllabus and Schedule Session 1 2/19/2023 Anglican Identity (Roop) Session 2 2/26/2023 Anglican Sources of Authority (Roop) Session 3 3/5/2023 Creeds (Roop) Session 4 3/12/2023 … Continue reading

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Repent: The Gospel Imperative

Anglican Diocese of the SouthCanon John A. Roop 1 Corinthians 7: A Homily at Evening Prayer, Clergy Retreat 2023 Matthew 4:17 (ESV): 17 From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Coming, … Continue reading

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