A.D. 1961 October 8

The Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost

Proper 22

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

Keep, O Lord, your household the Church in continual godliness, that through your protection it may be free from all adversities, and devoutly serve you in good works, to the glory of your Name; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Lessons

Sunday, Holy Day and Commemoration Lectionary — Year B

Genesis 2:18–24
Psalm 8
Hebrews 2 or 2:9–18
Mark 10:2–16

Daily Office Lectionary

Morning Prayer

Psalm 95; 96
I Kings 22 or 22:1–23, 29–38
II Peter 1

Evening Prayer

Psalm 97; 98
Malachi 4
Matthew 26:1–30

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