Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, Feb. 9 2025

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

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from the International Children’s Bible

The Collect: Set us free, O God, from the bondage of our sins, and give us the liberty of that abundant life which you have made known to us in your Son our Savior Jesus Christ; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 6:1-8, (9-13)

Psalm: Psalm 138

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11

Gospel: Luke 5:1-11

On February 11 we celebrate the life of Frances Jane (Fanny) Van Alstyne Crosby, Hymn writer. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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The presentation of our Lord, February 2, 2025

The Collect: Almighty and everliving God, we humbly pray that, as your only-begotten Son was this day presented in the temple, so we may be presented to you with pure and clean hearts by Jesus Christ our Lord; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

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

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from the Holman Christian Standard Bible

Old Testament: Malachi 3:1-4

Psalm: Psalm 84 or Psalm 24:7-10

Epistle: Hebrews 2:14-18

Gospel: Luke 2:22-40

On February 3 we celebrate the lives of The Dorchester Chaplains. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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Third Sunday after the Epiphany, January 26

The Collect: Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

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

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel will be read from the God’s Word Translation.

Old Testament: Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10

Psalm: Psalm 19

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a

Gospel: Luke 4:14-21

On January 31 we celebrate the life of Samuel Shoemaker Priest and Evangelist. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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