A.D. 2014 April 14
Monday of Holy Week
Francisco Goya, Holy Week in Spain in Times Past, c. 1820–c. 1824, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
Acclamations
Celebrant: Blessed be our God.
People: Now and for ever. Amen.
Collects
Almighty God, whose most dear Son went not up to joy but first he suffered pain, and entered not into glory before he was crucified: Mercifully grant that we, walking in the way of the cross, may find it none other than the way of life and peace; 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 A
Daily Office Lectionary
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
Prefaces
Through Jesus Christ our Lord. For our sins he was lifted high upon the Cross, that he might draw the whole world to himself; and by his suffering and death he became the author of eternal salvation for all who put their trust in him.
Liturgical Colors
Red