The lectionary for the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity
8 October 2023 Collect Almighty and everlasting God: increase in us your gift of faith that, forsaking what lies behind, we may run the way of your commandments and win the crown of everlasting joy; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading: Exodus 20: 1-4, 7-9, 12-20 Then God spoke all these words: I am the Lord your God, who brought you out … Continue reading The lectionary for the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity
The lectionary for the third Sunday after Trinity
25 June 2023 Collect O Lord,we beseech thee mercifully to hear us;and grant that we, to whom thou hast givenan hearty desire to pray,may by thy mighty aid be defended and comfortedin all dangers and adversities;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading: Genesis 21: 8-21 The child grew, and was weaned; and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was … Continue reading The lectionary for the third Sunday after Trinity
The lectionary for the first Sunday After Trinity
11 June 2023 Collect O God, the strength of all them that put their trust in thee; Mercifully accept our prayers; and because through the weakness of our mortal nature we can do no good thing without thee, grant us the help of thy grace, that in keeping of thy commandments we may please thee both in will and deed; through Jesus Christ our Lord. … Continue reading The lectionary for the first Sunday After Trinity
The lectionary for Trinity Sunday
4 June 2023 Collect Almighty and everlasting God, who hast given unto us thy servants grace by the confession of a true faith to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of the Divine Majesty to worship the Unity; We beseech thee, that thou wouldest keep us steadfast in this faith, and evermore defend us from all adversities, who livest and … Continue reading The lectionary for Trinity Sunday
Annual Summer BBQ
Don’t miss the St. Patrick’s Cathedral Steak Barbecue, taking place at 7pm on Saturday 24 June 2023 in the Diocesan Hall, St. Loman’s Street, Trim. Tickets cost €25 for adults and €15 for teenagers, while children under 12 are free. Get your tickets in advance at The Deanery, St. Loman’s Street, Trim (call 046 943 6698) or purchase them at the door. We hope you … Continue reading Annual Summer BBQ
The lectionary for the seventh Sunday of Easter: Sunday after the Ascension Day
21st May 2023 Collect O God the King of glory,who hast exalted thine only Son Jesus Christwith great triumph unto thy kingdom in heaven;We beseech thee, leave us not comfortless;but send to us thine Holy Spirit to comfort us,and exalt us unto the same placewhither our Saviour Christ is gone before,who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit,one God, world without end. Amen. … Continue reading The lectionary for the seventh Sunday of Easter: Sunday after the Ascension Day
The lectionary for the sixth Sunday of Easter: Rogation Sunday
14 May 2023 Collect O Lord,from whom all good things do come;Grant to us thy humble servants,that by thy holy inspirationwe may think those things that be good,and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same;through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. The First Reading: Acts 17: 22-31 Then Paul stood in front of the Areopagus and said, ‘Athenians, I see how extremely religious you are … Continue reading The lectionary for the sixth Sunday of Easter: Rogation Sunday
The lectionary for the fifth Sunday of Easter
7 May 2023 Collect O Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through … Continue reading The lectionary for the fifth Sunday of Easter
The lectionary for the fourth Sunday of Easter
30 April 2023 Collect Almighty God, who showest to them that be in error the light of thy truth, to the intent that they may return into the way of righteousness; Grant unto all them that are admitted into the fellowship of Christ’s Religion, that they may eschew those things that are contrary to their profession, and follow all such things as are agreeable to … Continue reading The lectionary for the fourth Sunday of Easter
The lectionary for Easter Day, the first Sunday of Easter
9 April 2023 Collect Almighty God, through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ you have overcome death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that, as by your grace going before us you put into our minds good desires, so by your continual help we may bring them to good effect; through Jesus Christ our risen Lord who is alive and reigns with … Continue reading The lectionary for Easter Day, the first Sunday of Easter
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