A.D. 1961 January 15

The Second Sunday of Epiphany

Acclamations

Celebrant: I will make you as a light for the nations,
People: That my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.

Collects

Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacraments, may shine with the radiance of Christ’s glory, that he may be known, worshiped, and obeyed to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Lessons

Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year B

I Samuel 3:1–20
Psalm 63 or 63:1–9
I Corinthians 6:9–20
John 1:43–51

Daily Office Lectionary

Morning Prayer

Psalm 37:1–17
Genesis 15
John 7:25–52

Evening Prayer

Psalm 37:18–41
Jeremiah 14
II Thessalonians 2

Prefaces

Through Jesus Christ our Lord, who took on our mortal flesh to reveal his glory; that he might bring us out of darkness and into his own glorious light.

Liturgical Colors

Green