A.D. 1969 August 17
The Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost
Proper 15
Lessons
Revised Common Lectionary — Year A
Semicontinuous Series
- Joseph reconciles with his brothers — Genesis 45:1–15
- How good it is to live in unity — Psalm 133
- Gentile and Jew: God’s mercy to all — Romans 11:1–2a, 29–32
- The Canaanite woman’s daughter is healed — Matthew 15:10–28 or 15:21–28
Complementary Series
- A house of prayer for all people — Isaiah 56:1, 6–8
- Let all the peoples praise God — Psalm 67
- Gentile and Jew: God’s mercy to all — Romans 11:1–2a, 29–32
- The Canaanite woman’s daughter is healed — Matthew 15:10–28 or 15:21–28
Liturgical Colors
Green