A.D. 2004 October 30
The Saturday in the Twenty-First Week After Trinity
Collects
O Almighty and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us, that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that thou wouldest have done, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Lessons
Table of Lessons
Morning Prayer
- Psalm 144; 145; 146
- Sirach 12
- Luke 16
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 147; 148; 149; 150
- Sirach 13
- Philippians 4
Alternative Table of Lessons (1961) — Year II
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
Liturgical Colours
Green
Eve of All Saints’ Day (Halloween)
Collects
O almighty God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord: Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for those who unfeignedly love thee, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Lessons
Alternative Table of Lessons (1961) — Year II
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 147; 148; 149; 150
- II Esdras 2:42–48
- Hebrews 11:32–12:2
Liturgical Colours
White or Gold