Day of Pentecost, June 4

Day of Pentecost Sunday June 4, 2017

The Collect: Almighty God, on this day you opened the way of eternal life to every race and nation by the promised gift of your Holy Spirit: Shed abroad this gift throughout the world by the preaching of the Gospel, that it may reach to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 2:1-21 read from the New International Version Bible

Psalm 104:25-35,37 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer:

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 read from the New Living Translation Bible

Gospel: John 20:19-23 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On June 6th we remember Ini Kopuria founder of The Melanesian Brotherhood

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Last Sunday after Pentecost Christ the King Sunday

Last Sunday after Pentecost. Christ the King Sunday, November 20, 2016

Old Testament: Jeremiah 21: 1 – 6 read from the New International Version Bible

Canticle 16 The Song of Zechariah read from the Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The Epistle: Colossians 1: 11 – 20 read from the New Living Translation Bible

The Gospel: Luke 23: 33 – 43 read from the New Revised Standard Version Bible

Closing Prayer: On November 22nd we celebrate the life of CS Lewis, Scholar and Spiritual writer

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Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Nov. 13, 2016

Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, November 13, 2016

The Old Testament: Isaiah 65: 17 – 25 read from the Modern English Version Bible

Psalm: Canticle 9 The First Song of Isaiah read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The Epistle: 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 read from the New American Standard Bible

The Gospel: Luke 21: 5 – 19 read from the New Century Version Bible

The Closing Prayer: Hilda of Whitby, Abbess and Peacemaker

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