A.D. 1986 January 6
The Epiphany of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Artemisia Gentileschi, Adoration of the Magi, 1636, Pozzuoli Cathedral, Pozzuoli, Italy.
Collects
O God, who by the leading of a star didst manifest thy only-begotten Son to the peoples of the earth: Lead us, who know thee now by faith, to thy presence, where we may behold thy glory face to face; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary — Year C
Daily Office Lectionary — Year Two
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 96; 100
- Isaiah 52:7–10 (optional)
- Revelation 21:22–27
1979 Lectionary — Year C
Prefaces
Because in the mystery of the Word made flesh, thou hast caused a new light to shine in our hearts, to give the knowledge of thy glory in the face of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Liturgical Colours
White or Gold