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The Collect: O God, whose blessed Son made himself known to his disciples in the breaking of bread: Open the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 2:14a,36-41 read from the New International Version Bible

Psalm 116:1-3,10-17 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Peter 1:17-23 read from the New Living Translation Bible

Gospel: Luke 24:13-35 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On April 29 we celebrate the life of Catherine of Siena. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect: Almighty and everlasting God, who in the Paschal mystery established the new covenant of reconciliation: Grant that all who have been reborn into the fellowship of Christ’s Body may show forth in their lives what they profess by their faith; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 2:14a,22-32 read from Modern English Version Bible

Psalm 16 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Epistle: 1 Peter 1:3-9 read from the New American Standard Bible

Gospel: John 20:19-31 read from the New Century Version Bible

Closing Prayer: April 22 John Muir, Naturalist and Writer, and Hudson Stuck, Priest and Environmentalist. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The Collect: Almighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord’s resurrection, may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 10:34-43 or Jeremiah 31:1-6 Both will be read from the Amplified Bible

Psalm 118:1-2,14-24 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

Second Lesson: Colossians 3:1-4 or Acts 10:34-43 both will be read from Lexham English Bible

Gospel: John 20:1-18 or Matthew 28:1-10 Both will be read from The Message Bible

John 20: 1-18

Closing Prayer: On April 14 we remember Edward Thomas Demby, and Henry Beard Delany, Bishops. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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