A.D. 1986 November 6
The Thursday in the Twenty-Fourth Week After Pentecost
Proper 26
Collects
Almighty and merciful God, of whose only gift it cometh that thy faithful people do unto thee true and laudable service: Grant, we beseech thee, that we may run without stumbling to obtain thy heavenly promises; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Lessons
Daily Office Lectionary — Year Two
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 70; 71 or 71
- Sirach 44:1–15
- Luke 13:18–30
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 74
- Ezra 7:1–26 or 7:11–26 (optional)
- Revelation 16:12–21
Liturgical Colours
Green
William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1944
Liturgical Colours
White or Gold