A.D. 1956 November 11
The Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Trinity
Collects
O Lord, we beseech thee, absolve thy people from their offences; that through thy bountiful goodness we may all be delivered from the bands of those sins, which by our frailty we have committed: Grant this, O heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ’s sake, our blessed Lord and Saviour. Amen.
Lessons
Epistles and Gospels
Revised Table of Lessons (1922)
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 56; 57; 58
- Proverbs 8:1–21 or I Maccabees 2:49–70
- Luke 17:1–19 or I Corinthians 1:26–2:16
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 59; 60; 61
- Proverbs 8:1, 22–36 or Proverbs 9 or I Maccabees 3:1–26
- John 10 or James 3
Liturgical Colours
Green
Saint Martin, Bishop and Confessor (Martinmas)
El Greco, Saint Martin and the Beggar, c. 1597–c. 1605, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
Liturgical Colours
White or Gold