Category Archives: Liturgical Seasons

Second Sunday after the Epiphany, January 19

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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 English Standard Version Bible Anglicized

The Collect: Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacraments, may shine with the radiance of Christ’s glory, that he may be known, worshiped, and obeyed to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 62:1-5

Psalm: Psalm 36:5–10

Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:1–11

Gospel: John 2:1–11

On January 23 we celebrate the life of Phillips Brooks, Bishop of Massachusetts. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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First Sunday after the Epiphany, Jan. 12

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

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

The Collect: Father in heaven, who at the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan proclaimed him your beloved Son and anointed him with the Holy Spirit: Grant that all who are baptized into his Name may keep the covenant they have made, and boldly confess him as Lord and Savior; who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 43:1-7

Psalm: Psalm 29

New Testament: Acts 8:14-17

Gospel: Luke 3:15-17, 21-22

On January 9 we celebrate the life of Julia Chester Emery, Missionary. Read from A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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First Sunday after Christmas, Dec 29, 2024

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My children, grand children and great grand children are all visiting for the week preempting the time I would normally have used to record this weeks readings. Please enjoy your holiday time with family and friends and I will be back recording next week.

Thank you

The Collect and Psalms are from The Episcopal Church Book of Common Prayer

The Old Testament, Epistle and Gospel are from the Revised Standard Version Bible

The Collect: Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant that this light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Old Testament: Isaiah 61:10-11 & 62 1-3

Psalm: 147

Epistle: Galatians 3:23-25;4:4-7

Gospel: John 1:1-18

On January 3 we celebrate the life of William Passavant, Prophetic Witness. From A Great Cloud of Witnesses.

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