21 March 2021 Collect Most merciful God,who by the death and resurrection of your Son Jesus Christdelivered and saved the world:Grant that by faith in him who suffered on the cross,we may triumph in the power of his victory;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Almighty and everlasting God,you hate nothing that you have madeand forgive the sins of all those who are penitent:Create and make … Continue reading Lectionary for the fifth Sunday in Lent

14 March 2021 Collect Lord Godwhose blessed Son our Saviourgave his back to the smitersand did not hide his face from shame:Give us grace to endure the sufferings of this present timewith sure confidence in the glory that shall be revealed;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Almighty and everlasting God,you hate nothing that you have madeand forgive the sins of all those who are penitent:Create … Continue reading Lectionary for the fourth Sunday in Lent

7 March 2021 Collect Merciful Lord,Grant your people grace to withstand the temptationsof the world, the flesh and the deviland with pure hearts and minds to follow you, the only God;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Almighty and everlasting God,you hate nothing that you have madeand forgive the sins of all those who are penitent:Create and make in us new and contrite heartsthat we, worthily … Continue reading Lectionary for the third Sunday in Lent