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The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel will be read from the Easy To Read Bible.

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

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 2:42-47

Psalm: Psalm 23

Second Lesson: 1 Peter 2:19-25

Gospel: John 10:1-10

Closing Prayer: On April 30 we celebrate the life of Sarah Josepha Buell Hale editor and prophetic witness. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The First Lesson, Second Lesson and Gospel will be read from the World English Bible. The Collect, and Psalm will be read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer.

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

Psalm 116:1-3,10-17

Second Lesson: 1 Peter 1:17-23

Gospel: Luke 24:13-35

Closing Prayer: On April 23 we celebrate the life of Toyohiko Kagawa Prophetic Witness in Japan. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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

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

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

Psalm 16

Second Lesson: 1 Peter 1:3-9

Gospel: John 20:19-31

Closing Prayer: On April 22 we celebrate the lives of John Muir, Naturalist and Writer, 1914, and, Hudson Stuck, Priest and Environmentalist. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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