LAURENCE, DEACON AND MARTYR

Today 10 August the church celebrates the martyr, Deacon Laurence.  In our intercessions,  Christians like him are to be remembered,  still being captured, unjustly tried, robbed of possessions, and made to suffer ghastly deaths. Lord, have mercy:  and grant us the grace, courage and humour of Laurence. Laurence or Lawrence (about 225-258) was one of … Continue reading LAURENCE, DEACON AND MARTYR