Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 25th

The Collect and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel will be read from the God’s Word Translation

The Collect: O God, you have prepared for those who love you such good things as surpass our understanding: Pour into our hearts such love towards you, that we, loving you in all things and above all things, may obtain your promises, which exceed all that we can desire; 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 16:9-15

Psalm: Psalm 67

Second Lesson: Revelation 21:10, 22 – 27, 22:1-5

Gospel: John 14:23-29 or John 5:1-9

On May 27 we celebrate the lives of Bertha and Ethelbert, Queen and King of Kent. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 18

The Collect and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church book of Common Prayer

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel will be read from the English Standard Version Anglicized Bible

The Collect: Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life, that we may steadfastly follow his steps in the way that leads to eternal life; through Jesus Christ your Son 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 11:1-18

Psalm: Psalm 148

Second Lesson: Revelation 21:1-6

Gospel: John 13:31-35

On May 19 we celebrate the life of Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Fourth Sunday of Easter, May 11. 2025

The Collect and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel will be read from the Christian Standard Bible

The Collect: O God, whose Son Jesus is the good shepherd of your people: Grant that when we hear his voice we may know him who calls us each by name, and follow where he leads; who, with you and the Holy Spirit, lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

First Lesson: Acts 9:36-43

Psalm: Psalm 23

Second Lesson: Revelation 7:9-17

Gospel: John 10:22-30

On May 17 we celebrate the life of William Hobart Hare, Bishop of Niobrara and of South Dakota. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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