A.D. 1947 November 20
The Thursday in the Twenty-Fifth Week 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
Table of Lessons
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 102; 103
- Baruch 2
- John 12
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 104
- Baruch 3
- II Timothy 3
Alternative Table of Lessons (1961) — Year I
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 102; 103
- Sirach 22:27–23:15
- Acts 12:1–24
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 104
- Sirach 24:1–22
- Acts 12:25–13:12
Liturgical Colours
Green
Edmund, King and Martyr
Emmanuel O’Brien and Nigel Kaines, Saint Edmund the Martyr, 2011, at the intersection of Parkway and Risbygate Street, Bury Saint Edmunds, England. Photograph: Nigel Kaines, 2011 December 6, CC BY 3.0.
Liturgical Colours
Red