A.D. 1948 September 16
The Thursday in the Seventeenth Week After Trinity
Collects
O Lord, we beseech thee, let thy continual pity cleanse and defend thy church, and, because it cannot continue in safety without thy succour, preserve it evermore by thy help and goodness, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Lessons
Table of Lessons
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
Alternative Table of Lessons (1961) — Year II
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 79; 80; 81
- I Maccabees 1:1–19
- Colossians 1:21–2:7
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 82; 83; 84; 85
- I Maccabees 1:20–40
- John 14
Liturgical Colours
Green