A.D. 1940 June 23

The Sixth Sunday After Pentecost

James Ensor, *Christ Calms the Storm*, 1891, Art Museum at the Sea, Ostend, Belgium.

Proper 7

Acclamations

Celebrant: Blessed be God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
People: And blessed be his kingdom, now and for ever. Amen.

Collects

Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of your Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and bring forth in us the fruit of good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Lessons

Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year B

Job 38:1–18 or 38:1–11, 16–18
Psalm 107:1–32 or 107:1–3, 23–32
II Corinthians 5:14–21
Mark 4:35–5:20 or 4:35–41

Daily Office Lectionary

Morning Prayer

Psalm 122; 123
Judges 6 or 6:1, 6, 11–24, 33–40
I Thessalonians 2:1–16

Evening Prayer

Psalm 124; 125; 126
Daniel 2 or 2:1–14, 25–28, 31–45
Acts 19:21–41

Prefaces

Through Jesus Christ our Lord, who on the first day of the week overcame death and the grave, and by his glorious resurrection opened to us the way of everlasting life.

Liturgical Colors

Green