A.D. 1943 October 16
The Saturday in the Seventeenth Week After Trinity
Collects
O Lord, we beseech thee, let thy continual pity cleanse and defend thy Church; and, because it cannot continue in safety without thy succour, preserve it evermore by thy help and goodness; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Lessons
Revised Table of Lessons (1922)
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 79; 80; 81
- I Maccabees 9:1–22
- Colossians 4:2–18
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 82; 83; 84; 85
- I Maccabees 13:41–53; 14:4–15
- John 21
Liturgical Colours
Green
Eve of Saint Luke
Collects
Almighty God, who calledst Luke the Physician, whose praise is in the Gospel, to be an Evangelist, and Physician of the soul: May it please thee that, by the wholesome medicines of the doctrine delivered by him, all the diseases of our souls may be healed; through the merits of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Lessons
Revised Table of Lessons (1922)
Evening Prayer
Liturgical Colours
Red