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The lectionary for 20 July, the fifth Sunday after Trinity

Collect Almighty and everlasting God,by whose Spirit the whole body of the Churchis governed and sanctified:Hear our prayer which we offer for all your faithful people,that in their vocation and ministrythey may serve you in holiness and truthto the glory of your name;through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen. The First Reading: Amos 8: 1-12 This is what the Lord God showed me—a basket … Continue reading The lectionary for 20 July, the fifth Sunday after Trinity

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The lectionary for 18 May, the fifth Sunday of Easter

Collect Lord of all life and power, who through the mighty resurrection of your Son overcame the old order of sin and death to make all things new in him: Grant that we, being dead to sin and alive to you in Jesus Christ, may reign with him in glory; to whom with you and the Holy Spirit be praise and honour, glory and might, … Continue reading The lectionary for 18 May, the fifth Sunday of Easter

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The lectionary for 11 May, the fourth Sunday of Easter

Collect Almighty God, whose Son Jesus Christ is the resurrection and the life: Raise us, who trust in him, from the death of sin to the life of righteousness, that we may seek those things which are above, where he reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. The First Reading Acts 9: 36-43 Now there was at Joppa … Continue reading The lectionary for 11 May, the fourth Sunday of Easter

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The lectionary for Easter Day

Collect Almighty God, who through thine only-begotten Son Jesus Christ hast overcome death, and opened unto us the gate of everlasting life; We humbly beseech thee, that, as by thy special grace preventing us thou dost put into our minds good desires, so by thy continual help we may bring the same to good effect; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with … Continue reading The lectionary for Easter Day

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The lectionary for 13 April, Palm Sunday

Collect Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing that you have made and forgive the sins of all those who are penitent: Create and make in us new and contrite hearts that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, may receive from you, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Old Testament Reading Isaiah … Continue reading The lectionary for 13 April, Palm Sunday

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The lectionary for 6 April, the fifth Sunday in Lent

Collect Most merciful God, who by the death and resurrection of your Son Jesus Christ delivered 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. The Old Testament Reading Isaiah 43: 16-21 Thus says the Lord, who makes a way in the sea, a … Continue reading The lectionary for 6 April, the fifth Sunday in Lent

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The lectionary for 29 December, the first Sunday of Christmas

Collect Almighty God, who wonderfully created us in your own image and yet more wonderfully restored us through your Son Jesus Christ: Grant that, as he came to share in our humanity, so we may share the life of his divinity; who is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. The Old Testament Reading 1 Samuel … Continue reading The lectionary for 29 December, the first Sunday of Christmas

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The lectionary for 15 December, the third Sunday of Advent

Collect O Lord Jesu Christ, who at thy first coming didst send thy messenger to prepare thy way before thee; Grant that the ministers and stewards of thy mysteries may likewise so prepare and make ready thy way, by turning the hearts of the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, that at thy second coming to judge the world we may be found an … Continue reading The lectionary for 15 December, the third Sunday of Advent

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The lectionary for 8 December, the second Sunday of Advent

Collect O Lord, raise up (we pray thee) thy power, and come among us, and with great might succour us; that whereas, through our sins and wickedness, we are sore let and hindered in running the race that is set before us, thy bountiful grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us; through the satisfaction of thy Son our Lord, to whom with thee … Continue reading The lectionary for 8 December, the second Sunday of Advent

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The lectionary for the sixth Sunday of Easter: Rogation Sunday

5 May 2024 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 10: 44-48 While Peter was still speaking, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard the word. The circumcised believers … Continue reading The lectionary for the sixth Sunday of Easter: Rogation Sunday

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