A.D. 1981 October 8
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
- Psalm 38; 39; 40
- Judith 7
- Mark 11
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 41; 42; 43
- Judith 8
- II Corinthians 7
Alternative Table of Lessons (1961) — Year I
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 38; 39; 40
- I Maccabees 1:1–19
- Colossians 1:21–2:7
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 41; 42; 43
- I Maccabees 1:20–40
- John 14
Liturgical Colours
Green