A.D. 1961 August 10
The Thursday in the Eleventh Week After Pentecost
Proper 13
Collects
O Lord, we beseech thee, let thy continual pity cleanse and defend thy Church, and, because it cannot continue in safety without thy succor, preserve it evermore by thy help and goodness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
Lessons
Daily Office Lectionary — Year One
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 83 (optional) or Psalm 145
- II Samuel 11
- Acts 19:11–20
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 85; 86
- Judges 8:22–35 (optional)
- Mark 9:2–13
Liturgical Colours
Green
Laurence, Deacon, and Martyr at Rome, 258
Liturgical Colours
Red