The lectionary for the second Sunday of Easter

11 April 2021 Collect Almighty Father,you have given your only Son to die for our sinsand to rise again for our justification:Grant us so to put away the leavenof malice and wickednessthat we may always serve you in pureness of living and truth;through the merits of your SonJesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading: Acts 4: 32-35 Now the whole group of those who … Continue reading The lectionary for the second Sunday of Easter

The lectionary for the first Sunday of Easter

4 April 2021 Collect Almighty God,through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christyou have overcome deathand opened to us the gate of everlasting life:Grant that, as by your grace going before usyou put into our minds good desires,so by your continual help we may bring them to good effect;through Jesus Christ our risen Lordwho is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and … Continue reading The lectionary for the first Sunday of Easter

The lectionary for Good Friday

2 April 2021 Collect Almighty Father,Look with mercy on this your familyfor which our Lord Jesus Christwas content to be betrayedand given up into the hands of sinnersand to suffer death upon the cross;who is alive and glorified with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and for ever. Amen. The First Reading: Isaiah 52: 13 – 53: 12 See, my servant shall prosper;he shall … Continue reading The lectionary for Good Friday

Lectionary for Maundy Thursday

1 April 2021 Collect God our Father,you have invited us to share in the supperwhich your Son gave to his Churchto proclaim his death until he comes:May he nourish us by his presence,and unite us in his love;who is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and for ever. Amen. Almighty and everlasting God,you hate nothing that you have madeand forgive … Continue reading Lectionary for Maundy Thursday

Lectionary for the sixth Sunday in Lent (Palm Sunday)

28 March 2021 Collect 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 lamenting our sinsand acknowledging our wretchedness,may receive from you, the God of all mercy,perfect remission and forgiveness;through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading: Isaiah 50: 4-9a The Lord God has … Continue reading Lectionary for the sixth Sunday in Lent (Palm Sunday)

Lectionary for the fifth Sunday in Lent

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

Lectionary for the fourth 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

Lectionary for the third 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

Lectionary for the second Sunday in Lent

28 February 2021 Collect Almighty God,you show to those who are in error the light of your truththat they may return to the way of righteousness:Grant to all those who are admittedinto the fellowship of Christ’s religion,that they may reject those thingsthat are contrary to their profession,and follow all such thingsas are agreeable to the same;through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Almighty and everlasting God,you … Continue reading Lectionary for the second Sunday in Lent

Daily Worship App

The Church of Ireland’s Daily Worship app brings content from the Book of Common Prayer and the Bible to your device by presenting their content in one place, including readings and liturgies for each day of the year. The app provides liturgies for five services of worship – Holy Communion, Daily Prayer (Morning), Daily Prayer (Evening), A Late Evening Office, and Compline – and draws … Continue reading Daily Worship App