A.D. 1952 August 20
The Wednesday in the Eleventh Week After Pentecost
Proper 15
Collects
Almighty God, you have given your only Son to be for us a sacrifice for sin, and also an example of godly life: Give us grace to receive thankfully the fruits of his redeeming work, and to follow daily in the blessed steps of his most holy life; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Lessons
Daily Office Lectionary — Year Two
Morning Prayer
Evening Prayer
- Psalm 128; 129; 130
- II Samuel 18:19–33 (optional)
- Acts 8:14–25
Liturgical Colors
Green
Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux, 1153
Liturgical Colors
White or Gold