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The Collect: Almighty and everliving God, in your tender love for the human race you sent your Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our nature, and to suffer death upon the cross, giving us the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant that we may walk in the way of his suffering, and also share in his resurrection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Old Testament: Isaiah 50:4-9a read from The Douay-Rheims Bible
Psalm 31:9-16 read from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer
Epistle: Philippians 2:5-11 read from The English Standard Version Bible Anglicized
Gospel: Luke 22:14-71, 23: 1-56 read from The New Revised Standard Version Bible
Closing Prayer: On April 10 we celebrate the life of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Scientist and Military Chaplain. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.
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