A.D. 2012 November 1
All Saints’ Day
This feast may also be observed on November 4.
Acclamations
Celebrant: Worthy is the Lord our God;
People: To receive glory and honor and power.
Collects
O Almighty God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord: Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those ineffable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, ever one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.
Lessons
Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year B
- Sirach 44:1–14 or Revelation 7:9–17
- Psalm 149
- Revelation 7:9–17 or Ephesians 1:11–23 or 1:15–23
- Matthew 5:1–12 or Luke 6:20–36 or 6:20–26
Daily Office Lectionary
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
Prefaces
Who, in the multitude of thy saints, hast compassed us about with so great a cloud of witnesses that we, rejoicing in their fellowship, may run with patience the race that is set before us, and together with them may receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Liturgical Colours
White or Gold
References
The Thursday in the Twenty-Second Week After Pentecost
Proper 25
Collects
Almighty and everlasting God, who dost govern all things in heaven and earth: Mercifully hear the supplications of thy people, and grant us thy peace all the days of our life; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end. Amen.
Lessons
Daily Office Lectionary
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
Liturgical Colours
Green