A.D. 1959 August 30
The Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Proper 17
Acclamations
Celebrant: Blessed be God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
People: And blessed be his kingdom, now and for ever. Amen.
Collects
O Lord, we pray thee that thy grace may always prevent and follow us, and make us continually to be given to all good works; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen.
Lessons
Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year C
- Sirach 10:7–18
- Psalm 112
- Hebrews 13:1–8
- Luke 14:1, 7–14
Daily Office Lectionary
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
Prefaces
Through Jesus Christ our Lord; who on the first day of the week overcame death and the grave, and by his glorious resurrection opened to us the way of everlasting life.
Liturgical Colours
Green
Charles Chapman Grafton, Bishop of Fond du Lac and Ecumenist, 1912
Liturgical Colours
White or Gold